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Fantasy Animal Sculpture 
Fantasy Animal Sculpture
Create a "fantasy animal" that incorporates features from 5 different creatures.
Rubric Code: XX54976
By geneagm
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Fantasy Animal Sculpture
  Excellent

25 pts

Good

20 pts

Fair

15 pts

Poor

10 pts

Objective
25 pts

Create a fantasy animal by combining traits of 5 or more 5 creatures.
Excellent

Final figure is an unusual and inventive combination of animals (may have human features). Expressive quality is facinating and compelling. Alive, inventive, imaginative.
Good

Final figure is an interesting combination of animals(may have some human features). Expressive quality engages viewer interest. Expressive, interesting.
Fair

Final figure is somewhat interesting combination of animals (may have some human features). Expressive power somewhat bland or lacking. Moderate risk and expression.
Poor

Final figure is lackluster OR depicts few animal features. Expressive power may be bland or lacking. Unispired, stiff.
Creativity
25 pts

Fantasy animal is unusual and engaging. The choice of finishes contributes to the final sculpture. The message is clearly portrayed.
Excellent

Choice of form, interaction of positive/negative space and surface treatment work smoothly together to add great vitality, interest and unity to sculpture. Sophisticated, holistic
Good

Choice of form, interaction of positive and negative space and surface treatment add pleasing interest and unity to sculpture. Competent, unified.
Fair

1 of these: Choice of form seems ineffective for intended purpose; surface treatment is neglected. Needs work.
Poor

2 - 3 factors listed in "fair" - Monotonous, unfinished
Craftsmanship
25 pts

All of the pieces stayed together through firing. Surface treatments are clean, glaze is carefully and intentionaly applied. Sculpture stands on its own.
Excellent

No apparent mistakes in construction of papier mache form. Very successful glaze application. Sculpture freestanding. Polished finish.
Good

Few apparent mistakes in construction of clay form. Successful glaze application. Sculpture freestanding. Skillful finish.
Fair

Some noticeable mistakes in media use. Glaze application may yield an uneven finish. Sculpture may not stand up and/or have missing pieces. More care indicated
Poor

Many noticeable, significant mistakes in media use. Sculpture may not stand up. Fundamental difficulties.
Effort
25 pts

Student gave this project their best effort. They were patient, focused.
Excellent

Goes above and beyond assignment expectations. Thoughtful, thorough, independent.
Good

Meets assignment expectations.
Fair

Effort is somewhat haphazard or incomplete.
Poor

Effort is minimal, sculpture is incomplete.



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  • additive, subtractive, symbolism


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