Score

 

Annotation

Do you

use a black pen to write in your workbook?

write in your workbook within 12 hrs. of exploring or making art?

number each page?

date the last entry of the day?

have more writing than images on your pages? This means on average per month!

convey a progression of ideas towards a completed art piece?

use art vocabulary to describe your work? Formal elements?

make comparisons to other art that you have seen or researched?

include references to other art or artists that have inspired you during this art piece?

include descriptions of ideas/techniques learned from visits to museums, galleries, and artists in your community?

describe meaning and your connection to the art that you are making?

describe cultural connections within your art?

assess what you have learned in recent projects? Describe what has worked for you and how you can build upon it.

have a type written copy of your artist statement in your workbook? Revised & re-edited twice a year!

have 20 workbook pages completed per month? This is a recommended minimum!

Visuals

Do you

use thumbnail sketches/drawings to work through design and composition? skill builder

include material samples / brush strokes/ experiments with medium and technique/ that you intend to use?

include drawings from observation? skill builder

practice skills that need improvement?

show evidence of trying new art forms, media and techniques?

show samples of artist's work that have influenced your ideas and art making?

demonstrate an exploration of interesting and challenging ideas?

include ticket stubs, flyers, brochures from art galleries that you have visited?

include photographs of your completed art pieces?

convey a close relationship between your workbook and your studio work?