iRubric: Still Life - Graphite rubric

Composition does not activate all edges and/or not all elements of still life are present.

Composition shows unity through use of medium but does not create visual movement or a focal area.
Set up could be improved if objects were arranged differently.

Composition provides minimal negative space. There is a focal area but it lacks in visual movement.

Composition is engaging with minimal negative space. Focal area and visual movement are directly attributable to the consideration of how objects are represented in image.

Value change is not present. Line work is all that is represented.

Value change is present in some objects. Improvements could be made on execution. Outlines are present.

Value change is present in all objects. Improvements could be made on execution. Few outlines are present.

Value change is present in all objects and skillfully executed. No outlines are present.

Paper is torn, wrinkled or smudged excessively and appear dirtly. Excessive stray pencil marks.

Smudges, tears or wrinkles are present in many areas of the work.

Paper has little to no smudges, wrinkles, tears or unnecessary pencil marks.

Paper is clear of stray markings, edges are neat and final work appears high-quality.