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AP Portfolio
Photo I
AP Photo II
Mr. Greg Stanforth
Art/Alumni Links
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Photoshop
Application Procedures
Visiting Colleges
College Links
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Draw from Life
Class of 2012

  Welcome to the Archbishop Moeller High School: Studio Art / Photography / Art History / Computer Graphics  Web Site!

    This web site contains course material and other information of interest to the students and former art and photo students of  Mr. Gregory O. Stanforth and Mr. Troy Woolery.  Return to the Moeller Home Page.  Visit the College Board Home Page, the  AP Studio Art Site  and the AP Art History Site.

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Link to list of accepted Studio Art Tests

Accepted Art Tests for Studio Art Class of 2012 as of Friday Morning April 11, 2008, (will still accept art tests until 4/14/08)  

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Drawing from Life

Why you (especially a high school age artist) should not draw from photographs (even your own) or any kind of work at all, of others.  Click the above link. 

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AICAD MEMBERSHIP, Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design listing of member links to web sites.  Also lists links by Art Major.

For a current listing of all NASAD certified schools, (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) follow the link to the "members list"  page - leave the fields blank and you will have a complete up to date listing of all NASAD certified schools.  NASAD is the certifying organization for all Art Colleges.

 Philosophy

    Archbishop Moeller High School has made a commitment to the education of the whole person.  To help achieve that goal, the Art/Photography Department emphasizes individual interpretation and expression to allow students to form their ideas and enrich their personal appreciation of the many art forms in today's complex contemporary culture.

Disclaimer

If you happen to be offended by anything on this page turn up your sound then please press this Link.

Any questions, comments, complaints, compliments or suggestions concerning the Art/Photo section of the Moeller Web site please contact the webmaster for the Art/Photo home page at this address; gstanforth@moeller.org.  If this site were made of paper you would be able to use it to make inexpensive paper hats, leaky paper cups and schizophrenic origami.  If you learn something during your visit you may take complete credit.  "We" will not be offended.  If you then tell ten people about your experience and they tell ten people, the universe will be so excited that it may cause the following "miracles / events" to occur: Dogs will bark only in emergencies.  Cats will pay complete attention.  Nothing will be offensive anymore.

Old Quotes:

"A man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest."                                            Paul Simon,  The Boxer

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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, radio address, October 26, 1939

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I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history, naval architecture, navigation, commerce and agriculture in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry, and porcelain.

President John Adams, Second President of the United States

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"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."

    President Dwight D. Eisenhower
    April 16, 1953

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Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional prejudices and chooses instead to express his opinions courageously and honestly.

Albert Einstein, quoted in New York Times, March 13, 1940
US (German-born) physicist (1879 - 1955)

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If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

John F. Kennedy, inaugural address, January 20, 1961
US Democratic politician (1917 - 1963)

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We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

Aesop
Greek slave & fable author (620 BC - 560 BC)

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Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to us, do they?

George Carlin
US comedian and actor (1937 - )

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Imagination is more important than knowledge...

Albert Einstein
US (German-born) physicist (1879 - 1955)

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It's not the voting that's democracy, it's the counting.

Tom Stoppard, Jumpers (1972) act 1
British dramatist & screenwriter (1937 - )

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The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.

Mark Twain, Notebook, 1935
US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 - 1910)

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The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.

Friedrich Nietzsche, The Dawn, Sec. 297
German philosopher (1844 - 1900)

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The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.

Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd president of US (1882 - 1945)

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Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.

H. L. Mencken
US editor (1880 - 1956)

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Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.

H. L. Mencken
US editor (1880 - 1956)

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"When I gave food to the poor, they called me a saint.  When I asked why the poor were hungry, they called me a communist.  

Dom Helder Camara 

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Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.

H. L. Mencken
US editor (1880 - 1956)

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"No business which depends for existence by paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country."  

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, June 16, 1933.