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a. Analyze the qualities of various art media, techniques and processes in order to select the most effective medium to communicate ideas and experiences. b. Intentionally take advantage of the qualities and characteristics of Art media, techniques, and processes to enhance communication of their experiences and ideas
a. Generalize about the effects of visual structures and functions and reflect upon these effects in their own work b. Employ organizational structures and analyze what makes them effective or not effective in the communication of ideas
a. Use a range of subjects, themes and symbols to demonstrate knowledge of contexts, values and aesthetics, and communicate intended meaning in artworks. b. Use subjects, themes, and symbols that demonstrate knowledge of contexts, values, and aesthetics that communicate intended meaning in artworks
a. Describe and analyze characteristics of artworks in various historical and cultural contexts. b. Analyze, describe, and demonstrate how factors of time and place (such as climate, resources, ideas, and technology) influence visual characteristics that give meaning and value to a work of art
a. Compare multiple purposes for creating works of art by using art terminology. b. Assess, and derive meaning from works of art, including their own, according to the elements of art, the principles of design, and aesthetic qualities.