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Create a direct observational cross contour still life drawing
Assessment Strategies
Multi-session drawing
Criteria
Drawing shows a variety of line types
Drawing uses diagrammatic lines that assist to find symmetry, balance, placement, size, shape, and alignment of subjects
Drawing shows lines that describe edges of forms
Drawing includes a minimum of five objects
Drawing shows forms overlapping in space
Drawing shows accurate proportions of symmetrical objects and pitch of ellipses
Drawing displays subjects with varied forms
Drawing reflects a thoughtful and creative solution to composition
Drawing has a clean presentation (straight borders, no smudges, no spills, etc.)
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Create a direct observational still life drawing of subjects using accumulated rendering techniques in graphite
Assessment Strategies
Multi-session drawing
Criteria
Use accumulated rendering techniques in graphite
Drawing depicts a minimum of five objects
Drawing shows forms overlapping in space
Drawing shows volume created through the organization of value, using the six properties of light and shadow
Drawing displays subjects that are described by areas of value that define the edges of forms without the use of outlines
Drawing shows accurate proportions of symmetrical objects and pitch of ellipses
Drawing shows effective use of accumulated shading techniques in graphite
Drawing reflects a thoughtful and creative solution to composition
Drawing has a clean presentation (straight borders, no smudges, no spills, etc.)
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Create a direct observational still life drawing of subjects using charcoal rendering methods
Assessment Strategies
Multi-session drawing
Criteria
Use charcoal rendering methods
Drawing depicts a minimum of five objects
Drawing displays subjects that are described by areas of value that define the edges of forms without the use of outline
Drawing shows accurate proportions of symmetrical objects and pitch of ellipses
Drawing shows a clear understanding of volume created through the organization of value, using the six properties of light and shadow
Drawing shows an organization of value to show a sense of depth
Drawing reflects a thoughtful and creative solution to composition
Drawing has a clean presentation (straight borders, no smudges, no spills, etc.)
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Create a linear perspective drawing
Assessment Strategies
Multi-session drawing
Criteria
Differentiate one-point and two-point linear perspective
Drawing displays effective use of a single horizon line, vanishing points, and convergence of objects in two-point perspective
Drawing displays a structure with planes that appear to recede perpendicular to the picture plane
Drawing displays the illusion of space through diminution in scale from foreground to background
Drawing includes construction lines to show process
Drawing shows a use of varied lines weight to describe contours of objects
Drawing displays the use of ellipses relative to eye level
Drawing reflects a thoughtful and creative solution to composition
Drawing has a clean presentation (straight borders, no smudges, no spills, etc.)
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Create a direct observational heightened drawing of still life objects
Assessment Strategies
Multi-session drawing
Criteria
Drawing uses a middle-value paper to represent the values of the lights side or the shadow side of the forms depending on their local value (no mixing black and white charcoal)
Drawing depicts a minimum of five objects
Drawing shows overlapping forms
Drawing displays the use of black and white charcoal pencils to model the dark and light values according the six properties of light and shadow
Drawing shows an organization of value to show a sense of depth
Drawing displays the use of accumulated shading techniques (no smearing)
Drawing reflects a thoughtful and creative solution to composition
Drawing has a clean presentation (straight borders, no smudges, no spills, etc.)
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Create a direct observational drapery drawing using the reductive drawing technique
Assessment Strategies
Multi-session drawing
Criteria
Drawing shows a depiction of drapery with a sense of weight
Drawing shows a depiction of drapery with accurate proportions and underlying volumes
Drawing uses the reductive drawing technique to render the drapery
Drawing displays a full range of value using the six properties of light and shadow
Drawing reflects a thoughtful and creative solution to composition
Drawing has a clean presentation (straight borders, no smudges, no spills, etc.)
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Draw an embellished self-portrait from photo references
Assessment Strategies
Multi-session drawing
Criteria
Drawing shows a sense of likeness through accurate proportions and placement of the anatomy of the head and shoulders
Drawing shows a refined use of the medium chosen for the project
Drawing uses objects or shapes-based design in negative space to explore and describe aspects of self, personal beliefs, or cultural traditions important to you
Drawing shows a refined use of value to describe form using the six properties of light and shadow
Drawing establishes a figure ground relationship based on the organization of value and detail
Drawing reflects a thoughtful and creative solution to composition
Drawing has a clean presentation (straight borders, no smudges, no spills, etc.)