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Painting: Landscape Project One 
Painting: Final Project
Student's had to create a landscape that included correct composition. The composition must include a diagonal, asymmetry, and dividing composition into thirds. Student's had to include an "expressive" sky, land, and a tree with branches. Students will be graded on over all composition, blending of paint and colors, class spent in and out of the classroom, progress in their skill/design level, their critique and blog journal.
Rubric Code: G6B574
By astory
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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Progress in skill and design ability.
  Exceeding

9-10

(N/A)

Fully Meeting

7-8

(N/A)

Meeting

5-6

(N/A)

Minimally Meeting

3-4

(N/A)

Not Yet Meeting

0-2

(N/A)

Understanding
10 pts

Student's had to create a landscape that included correct composition. The composition must include a diagonal, asymmetry, and dividing composition into thirds. Student's had to include an "expressive" sky, land, and a tree with branches.
Exceeding

The artwork is planned carefully; understanding of all concepts and instructions is clearly shown.

Student has clearly shown growth in skill level and design ability.
Fully Meeting

The artwork is planned carefully; understanding of most concepts and instructions is shown.

Student has shown some growth in skill level and design ability.
Meeting

The art work is planned adequately; understanding of some concepts and instructions shown.

Student has shown growth in skill level and design ability, but only in some of the concepts.
Minimally Meeting

The artwork shows little evidence of understanding the concepts and instructions.

Student has not shown growth in skill level and design ability.
Not Yet Meeting

The artwork shows no understanding of the concepts and instructions.
Composition
10 pts

The composition has thirds, asymmetry, and
Exceeding

Composition fill the page.

Students has all three elements of composition.
Including asymmetry, a diagonal, and thirds. Thirds can be literally divided or using foreground, middle ground, and background.
Fully Meeting

The student used some some of the elements of composition but there lacks a good balance of weight. The addition of another element would help their work. For example the addition of a middle ground. Or for a diagonal, something higher in the corner to lead the eye across the page. Or there are gaps in the work that keep the viewers eye stuck in one spot.
Meeting

There are gaps in the work that keep the viewers eye stuck in one spot. Student may be completely missing one of three parts of composition.
Minimally Meeting

More than one element of composition was missing from their artwork.
Not Yet Meeting

Composition was ignored and student made mistakes such as, centering an object or subject in the middle of the piece. Or not using any of the compositional elements required.
Sky
10 pts

Students had to create a sky that included clouds and a variation of colors.
Exceeding

Students sky is a clear expression with blending that includes a whole spectrum of values. Clouds are masterfully created. Clouds showing not just one color but several to enhance the depth and perspective in relationship to one another.
Fully Meeting

Clouds and sky do have expression but with a little more attention to details they could be better crafted.
Meeting

Clouds look one dimensional and have little shape or color to communicate depth and perspective. More shadows and highlights would help students clouds.
Minimally Meeting

Clouds have no dimension.
No color changes and are flat.
Not Yet Meeting

Student did very little to their clouds or did not do them at all.
Trees
10 pts

Students had to create trees in their piece that included branches, highlights, and shadows. Different brush work was used to create leaves and bark.
Exceeding

Trees have a good transition from root to top of the trunk. Branches also have a transition from large to small as they extend to the tip. There are shadows and highlights on the tree trunk an branches. There is a cast shadow of the tree on the ground. Leaves do not hide the branches but you can still see the branches through the leaves. Top of tree has highlights and shadows.
Fully Meeting

Trees have a good transition from root to top of the trunk. But in places the transition could be better. Branches also have a transition from large to small as they extend to the tip. But, in some places they could be better. There are shadows and highlights on the tree trunk an branches. But, in some places they are missing. There is a cast shadow of the tree. The leaves do not separate but hide the branches.
Meeting

Trees have a transition from root to top of the trunk. But in places the transition could be better. Branches have very little transition. . There are shadows and highlights have little consideration in the work. Leaves hide branches and do not have much separation in depth.
Minimally Meeting

Tree trunks need a transition. Branches have very little or no transition . There are shadows and highlights have little consideration in the work. Leaves hide branches and do not have much separation in depth.
Not Yet Meeting

Tree needs a lot of work. They are block like and have no transitions. Leaves have no separation but is left as a big puffed shape on top of the trunk.
Land
10 pts

Students had to create earth in their compositions.
Exceeding

Land has texture and a variety of values to enhance the look and "feel" of ground. It has a broad spectrum of lights.
Fully Meeting

Land has texture and very some values but more would make this part of the painting better.
Meeting

Land has very little texture and little values.
Minimally Meeting

There is not any texture but some values in the painting.
Not Yet Meeting

There is not any texture and there is not any spectrum of values of the painting.
Effort
10 pts

What it takes to finish the project as well as possible, time dedicated to the project inside and/or out of class.
Exceeding

The student put forth extraordinary effort to complete the project well as possible; used class time extremely well. They went above and beyond to meet their deadline. They exceeded the expectations for this project.
If they missed class they came in on their own time to make up the period and stay on the same time line with the rest of the class.
Fully Meeting

The student put forth the effort required to complete the project well; used class time well.
Meeting

The student put forth the effort required to finish the project; used class time FAIRLY well. They met the needs of the project but did not go out of their way to go above and beyond the projects requirements.
Minimally Meeting

The student put forth the effort required to finish the project; used class time adequately.
Not Yet Meeting

The student put forth no effort or the project was not completed; class time was not used well.
Craftsmanship/ Skill
10 pts

Execution of Ideas, application of products (paints and mediums) were carefully and thoughtfully produced
Exceeding

The artwork shows outstanding craftsmanship,with clear attention to detail. Craftsmanship clearly exceeds the requirement and student put forth extra effort to achieve the highest level of craftsmanship.
Fully Meeting

The artwork shows good craftmanship, with some attention to detail.
Meeting

The artwork shows average craftmanship and attention to detail.
Minimally Meeting

The artwork shows below average craftmanship and little attention to detail.
Not Yet Meeting

The artwork shows poor craftmanship and no attention to detail.
Creativity/ Originality
10 pts

Inventiveness, expression of ideas and imagination.
Exceeding

The artwork demonstrates original personal expression and outstanding problem solving skills.
Fully Meeting

The artwork demonstrates some personal expression and logical problem solving skills.
Meeting

The artwork demonstrates an average amount of personal expression.
Minimally Meeting

The artwork demonstrates little personal expression and problem solving skills.
Not Yet Meeting

The artwork lacks evidence of personal expression.
Blog- Overall
10 pts

Blog should be done after each class and include a synopsis of the day and be accompanied by an image.
Exceeding

Blog is very complete. It shows every stage of the artwork, including a written statement of what happened each day. This is an excellent documentation of the students process and gives the teacher a whole picture of the end result.
Fully Meeting

Blog was completed on time. The student posted both a written statement and an image. The daily written work did not speak to why students made changes or additions to their piece. But it is a good record.
Meeting

The blog was created but only images were posted had very few written entries about process.
Minimally Meeting

The student did some blogging but not everyday. The blog has very little written about it. It is not a very good documentation of the daily archive that was assigned.
Not Yet Meeting

Student did not do much blogging at all. The blog is spotty with big gaps of time missing.
Or the student did not blog at all.
Critique
10 pts

Critique should reflect the project, process, strengths and weaknesses of product.

Student also is asked to critique their peers and participate in class with feedback.
Exceeding

Student turned in and produced a typed critique that was no less than 30 sentences.

Critique reflected project, process, strengths in their work and areas where they could do better.

Student fully participated in the critique giving a good balance of constructive criticism to their peers.
Fully Meeting

Student did write a critique, had full attention to their peers and gave feedback.

However, their critique did not show any real depth in fully evaluating their own work.
Meeting

Critique was not 30 sentences and very little introspection was evident in their critique.

They were able to participate with their peers in others critiques.
Minimally Meeting

Student did not write a critique.

Student did participate with class.
Not Yet Meeting

Student did not write a critique.

Student did not participate with class.
Unity
10 pts

Artwork should reflect unity.
It should have a strong composition.
There should be balance among colors and shape.
All the parts of the artwork come together to make perfect unity.
Exceeding

Artwork all comes together in harmony. Colors, textures, line, all work together.
Composition has asymmetry, diagonal, and thirds that properly work on page.
Fully Meeting

Artwork does have very strong areas that stand out in their excellence.

However, there are other areas that do not work in the art. Instead they are a distraction to the overall piece. These areas were talked about in critique.
Meeting

Artwork has at least two parts of composition, the colors and textures work relatively well together. But, there are large gaps in artwork that do not contribute to the harmony of the art piece.
Minimally Meeting

The work has random areas that do not connect to the rest of the painting.
Student has areas that need more attention and detail in order to contribute tot the overall unity of the piece.
Not Yet Meeting

Students work has no direction. It is sloppily created with little consideration to composition.
There is no theme, idea, or anything of substance present in student's work.



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