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AP Studio Drawing and Painting
Advanced concepts for advanced problem-solvers.
Advanced concepts in drawing and painting for students to investigate art in depth.
Students are expected to perform at an advanced skill level while taking initiative to develop their own commitments to content and personal voice.
Scoring the Portfolio
Broken down into bite sized sections.
SUSTAINED INVESTIGATION
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Submit 15 digital images that include works of art and process documentation.
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Typed responses to prompts, providing information about the questions that guided their investigation and how they
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practiced
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experimented
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revised
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QUALITY
Submit 5 high-quality works.
Works may come from the Sustained Investigation section, but they do not have to.
GOAL OF
PORTFOLIO
Demonstrate skillful use of
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mark-making
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line
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surface
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space
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light and shade
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composition
While focusing on in-depth, inquiry-based art and design making with
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Skillful synthesis of materials
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Skillful synthesis of processes
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Skillful synthesis of ideas
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Skillful synthesis of articulating information about their work.