Standards for Try it Yourself!

Utilize inquiry methods of observation, research, and experimentation to explore unfamiliar subjects through art-making.

Choose from a range of materials and methods of traditional and contemporary artistic practices to plan works of art and design.

Shape an artistic investigation of an aspect of present-day life using a contemporary practice of art or design.

Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.

Engage in making a work of art or design without having a preconceived plan.

Reflect on, re-engage, revise, and refine works of art or design considering relevant traditional and contemporary criteria as well as personal artistic vision.

Apply relevant criteria from traditional and contemporary cultural contexts to examine, reflect on, and plan revisions for works of art and design in progress.

Analyze how one’s understanding of the world is affected by experiencing visual imagery.