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Fine Art: Watercolour 
Students will create the three watercolour practice work, and a watercolour painting using technique learned as well as incorporated 4 of the elements of art in their work.
Rubric Code: FXB5ACB
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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100 %
  Excellent

4 pts

Above Average

3 pts

Average

2 pts

Below

1 pts

Design/Composition

Art must include four the elements of art.
Colour
Shape
Line
Value
Texture
Form
Space (positive and negative)

Excellent

Student applies 4 of the elements art with great skill.
Colour
Shape
Line
Value
Texture
Form
Space
Above Average

Student applies 4 of the elements of art with skill.
Colour
Shape
Line
Value
Texture
Form
Space
Average

Student tries 4 of the elements of art the overall result is messy or pencil lines are evident.
Colour
Shape
Line
Value
Texture
Form
Space
Below

Student does not appear to be able to apply 4 of the elements art in their work. Finished work is messy and pencil lines are evident.
Colour
Shape
Line
Value
Texture
Form
Space
Colour

Blending and mixing of colours and specific colour element choice for a purpose.

Excellent

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

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

Choice and application of colour shows some knowledge of colour relationships. Colours are however, not appropriate for the idea being expressed.
May be muddy or minimal blending.
Below

Students needs to work on learning colour relationships and applying that knowledge to work.
May be muddy with minimal blending.
Use of materials

Painting technique

Excellent

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

Three part practice work included and complete.
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.

Three part practice work included but not complete.
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.

Three part practice work incomplete
Below

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

Three part practice work not included.
Creativity

Evidence of colour and painting technique in finished work.

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

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










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