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Art Critique for Beginners- Ceramics

Art students should be able to successfully critique their own artwork and that of others using terminology that is understandable and relevant.

Rubric Code: GC2AX4

By jagoodman

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Subject: Arts and Design

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12

Critique of a Work of Art
	Excellent 25 pts	Average 15 pts	Needs Work 5 pts
Description	Excellent Makes a complete and detailed description of the subject matter and/or elements seen in a work.	Average Makes a detailed description of the subject matter and/or elements seen in a work.	Needs Work Descriptions are not detailed or complete.
Interpretation	Excellent Forms a somewhat reasonable hypothesis about the symbolic or metaphorical meaning and is able to support this with evidence from the work.	Average Student can relate how the work makes him/her feel personally and/or identifies the literal meaning of the work.	Needs Work Student finds it difficult to interpret the meaning of the work.
Evaluation	Excellent Uses multiple criteria to judge the artwork, such as composition, expression, creativity, design, communication of ideas.	Average Tries to use aesthetic criteria to judge artwork, but does not apply the criteria accurately.	Needs Work Evaluates work as good or bad based on personal taste.
Analysis of artwork	Excellent The student demonstrated awareness of basic design elements and was able to describe, discuss, and interpret artwork.	Average The student demonstrated satisfactory awareness of the design elements and briefly described, discussed, and interpreted artwork.	Needs Work The student demonstrated very little awareness of basic design elements and made no effort to describe, discuss, and interpret artwork.