Artist's Name Class Block:
EXCEEDING MEETING
1. CREATE Ideas are original and creative. A
ORIGINAL ART personal style develops.
2. DEVELOP ART Artist's development/effort exceeds
MAKING SKILLS expectations.
3. COMMUNICATE
The work has impact and makes a The work has a discernible message
THROUGH THEIR
personal connection with the viewer. that is accessible to the viewer.
ARTWORK
Artist embraces the potential of risk
4. TAKE RISKS
to take work to the next level.
Artist takes on leadership roles
5. COLLABORATE/ Artist actively collaborates.
within groups. Searching out other
WORK WITHIN Learning to interact as an artist with
art communities, or starting one
COMMUNITY
when one can't be found.
6. SOLVE Artist generates solutions to
PROBLEMS problems independently.
Artist can independently analyze
7. REFLECT artwork and apply observations to
past, present, and future work
8. GLOBAL Artist understands and takes
AWARENESS OF inspiration for art making from
ART MAKING current/historical global sources
Artist attends to "details" in visual,
audible, and written contexts. Artist
9. OBSERVE
applies these details and highlights
these details.
Artist creates several sketches,
10. PLAN
mockups, based on research.
Artist does first-hand observing of a
topic. Artist includes both written
11. RESEARCH
and visual research. Artist draws
from multiple sources.
PROGRESSING
Ideas are original--unique to the
artist or borrowed ideas are
merged/changed to create
something new.
Artist puts forth needed effort to
develop new skills successfully.
Artist selects options where the
outcome is unsure.
other artists.
Artist is self directed in seeking out
and attempting solutions.
Artist can independently understand
strengths and weaknesses of
artwork.
Artist understands examples of art
outside their personal experience.
Artist moves beyond ordinary
"looking" and notices things that
otherwise might be overlooked.
Artist creates multiple sketches.
Artist does research and collects
research into a single place. Uses
several sources to determine the
"look" of idea/subject.
EMERGING
An attempt has been made to use
original ideas that is somewhat
unsuccessful, low level changes are
made.
Artist attempts to learn new skills,
but gives up when presented with
challenges.
An original message is attempted,
but it becomes lost or confused.
Artist takes limited risks where the
outcome is somewhat predictable.
Artist collaborates passively. Only
interacting with those in our art
studio.
Artist can solve problem with help.
Artist needs help to analyze work.
Artist has limited awareness of art Artist understands art in a personal
outside of their personal experience.
Artist can see things more closely
with help.
Artist creates a sketch and edits as
he works.
Artist does research, but only bases
artwork on one image.
NOTES
Ideas are un-original, copied, or
plagiarized.
Artist stays at their current skill
level.
There is no original message or
meaning in the artwork.
Artist selects familiar options with
predictable outcomes.
Artist works alone. Sitting quietly by
one's self and not sharing or caring
about/with others.
Artist gives up when confronted with
problems.
Artist does not reflect.
context.
Ordinary "looking".
Artist "goes" with first idea.
Artist finds one image with no
further research.