Students learn acceptable ways to source other artists’ work and how to synthesize concept and approach. Students identify 2 master paintings, sculptures, or photographs by 2 different artists. Students list specific ways that each work uses realism, abstraction, and other elements and principles contribute to the work’s success. Next, they identify what artistic devices they will select in creating their own subject. Students will create 5 new images to demonstrate synthesis.
Rubric _____ 20 pts. Chose a creative and appropriately challenging medium; used the medium technically well Excellent Good Needs work Little evidence _____ 20 pts. The series includes 5 artworks, each submitted on Moodle on the day required. Excellent Good Needs work Little evidence _____ 20 pts. The design employs elements & principles in a unified approach appropriate to the intent of the work Excellent Good Needs work Little evidence _____ 20 pts. Evidence of risk-taking/experimentation in some aspect of the work with a creative, unique approach to the subject Excellent Good Needs work Little evidence _____ 20 pts. Work exhibits a strong display of connected subject, theme, or idea and is submitted in a grouped format. Excellent Good Needs work Little evidence _____ 100 pts. TOTAL