Art Produced/Skill Level
| Above Standard | Student consistently chooses to challenge themselves. Artwork consistently shows exceptional craftsmanship. Student works out challenges with a material through practice. Once mastered, student re-works the final piece so that what is seen in the work is refined skills. |
| At Standard | Artwork consistently shows good craftsmanship. Finished work shows successfully implemented, art specific skills (such as accuracy of drawing, well planned compositions). Student is consistently able to find a solution to artistic problems presented. Solutions may be refining techniques or through work-arounds. Finished artwork is resolved. |
| Approaching Standard | Student work is resolved, but the student is not choosing to challenge themselves. AND/OR
Finished artwork consistently shows the use of art specific skills. The majority of work shows good craftsmanship. Student shows continued improvements, but evidence of the challenges with materials/media/techniques are present in the finished work. Work may be very successful in some aspects, but have unresolved weaknesses with no work-around (examples: addressed but unrefined backgrounds, awkward drawings that are not changed into a stylized version, a well-drawn image that with little thought to composition). |
| Below Standard | Artwork does not successfully demonstrate art specific skills. Work exhibits poor craftsmanship. Work is unfinished or rushed to an unsuccessful solution. Student does not challenge themselves. |
Art Is Good 