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Understandings

The goal is for students to understand various types of art making, make connections to art history, develop an artistic vocabulary, and appreciate art through engaging in critique. Students will also hone or develop skills using a variety of mediums such as drawing, painting, sculpture, ceramics, and digital art.

Art Making

 

- Cultural significance - why people make art. How art is an expressive and creative outlet. - Development of skills. 

 - Building confidence.

Art History

 

 

Connecting art making and techniques to past and present  art movements and artists.

Critique & Response

 

 

The ability to convey their thoughts and expressions of their artwork while developing vocabulary.

Assessment

Weekly Studio Grade

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  • How well students used class time productively, participated in activity, cleaned up, and behaved appropriately for the week.

Projects

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  • Individual project rubrics (100 points)

  • Technique/creativitypresentation, effort & detail, and development of skills

Other 

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  • Mini projects (10 points)

  • Critique and Responding to art history

  • Google Classroom project extensions

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