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Fine Art:Watercolor 
Fine Art:Watercolor
Students will show their use the watercolor techniques they learned about to sketches for their watercolor, choosing a sketch, and creating a watercolor painting.
Rubric Code: HXA95XA
By Rdowd44
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Excellent

6 pts

Above Average

5 pts

Average

4.5 pts

Below Average

3 pts

Design/Composition

Excellent

Student applies various watercolor techniques. Painting is very neat.
Above Average

Student applies watercolor techniques with fair skill. The painting is neat.
Average

Student tries to apply watercolor techniques but the overall result is not pleasing and a bit messy.
Below Average

Student did not apply any of the watercolor techniques to their work and it is very messy.
Drawing

Excellent

Drawing is expressive and detailed. Shapes, patterns, rendering and/or texture are used to add interest to the piece.
Above Average

Drawing is expressive and somewhat detailed. Little use has been made of pattern, rendering, or texture.
Average

Drawing has few details. It is primarily representational with very little use of pattern, rendering, or texture.
Below Average

Drawing lacks almost all detail or it is unclear what the drawing is intended to be.
Color

Excellent

Choice and application of color shows an advanced knowledge of color relationships. Color choice enhances the idea being expressed.
Above Average

Choice and application of color shows knowledge of color relationships. Colors are appropriate for the idea being expressed.
Average

Choice and application of color shows some knowledge of colour relationships. Colors are however, not appropriate for the idea being expressed.
Below Average

Students needs to work on learning color relationships and applying that knowledge to work.
Use of materials

Excellent

Student shows obvious understanding of how to apply the medium and make different applications work together.
Above Average

Student applies medium in a skilled manner, but a few areas are problematic but not distracting to the overall appeal of the work.
Average

Student applies the medium, but has trouble transitioning from one application to another. There are several areas that distract from the overall appeal of the work.
Below Average

Student misuses materials and does not apply the medium with any skill. Much of the work contains areas that are distracting to the viewer.
Creativity

Excellent

Student has taken the technique being studied and applied it in a way that is their own. The student's personality/voice comes through.
Above Average

Student has taken the technique and has used source materials as a starting place. Student's personality comes through in places.
Average

Student has used the source as a place for inspiration and has taken a little liberty with it to make slightly original.
Below Average

Student has copied some painting from the source material. There is little evidence of creativity.





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