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Modified Contour Drawing Exercise (Hands) 
Draw in contour at least three hands in an expressive position holding an object. Cross contour lines then should be added to express the form of the hands. Give little or no attention to value. Pay attention to the accuracy of your drawing with correct proportions.
Rubric Code: SX9W9CA
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate

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Modified Contour Drawing
  Poor

0-69%

(N/A)

Competent

70%-85%

(N/A)

Proficient - Excellent

86%-100%

(N/A)

Craftsmanship

Finish, Effort, & Overall quality

Poor

Media is used sloppily or incorrectly, drawing is unfinished or appears messy and needs attention. Presentation has not been considered.
Competent

Media is used fairly well but could be improved or cleaned up. Some areas of the drawing may need further attention and very little consideration has been given to presentation or alternatives.
Proficient - Excellent

Media is used carefully and skillfully, paper is chosen for its size and quality and the drawing is completely finished. Consideration has been given to presentation and alternatives such as cropping.
Composition

Wise use of space

Poor

The drawing is incomplete, is mainly empty, or shows little regard to the use of space.
Competent

The artwork is somewhat unfinished, oriented wrong, has postage stamp drawings, or uses space poorly.
Proficient - Excellent

The drawing is well thought out, properly orientated, and has an interesting unified organization.
Creativity-Line Quality

Varying line quality (weight)

Poor

No care or very little care was given to application of line or sensitivity of response to the objects in the still life.
Line was sloppy or quickly sketched in. Cross contour lines were not present or failed to show the form of the hands.
Competent

Line was sometimes drawn with sensitivity and variation but was not consistently interesting or was impatiently applied in some areas. Contour lines were mostly present and somewhat showed the form of the hands.
Proficient - Excellent

Sensitivity of line was used to describe variation of objects, surfaces and shapes. Variation in pressure and feel of line was used to show changes throughout drawing. Contour lines were present and were successful in showing the form of the hands.
Creativity-Drawing Accuracy

sighting and measuring, paid attention to shapes

Poor

Little care was taken in observing the hands and most proportions are not correct. The student's drawing lacks accuracy.
Competent

Some care was taken in observing the hands but some proportions are not correct. The student's drawing is mostly accurate with a few areas that need improvement.
Proficient - Excellent

Much care was taken in observing the hands and proportions are drawn correctly. The student's drawing is very accurate with little need for improvement.
Creativity- Details

paid attention to shapes and captured the edges and necessary details

Poor

Not enough amount of details to supplement the overall appearance of drawing.
Competent

Captured some details to supplement the overall appearance of drawing.
Proficient - Excellent

Captured the edges and essential details of the subject to supplement the overall appearance of the drawing.



Keywords:
  • Line, contour, variation, sensitivity, shape,







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