Visual Arts Guide

Success Criteria: I will know I am successful when, ● I can select and curate pieces of my own artwork to present and preserve for an intended audience. ● I can present my own artwork with confdence using language that is both appropriate and engaging to my audience.

Learning Progression Example:

1. Defne and describe the basic principles of curating and presenting artistic work in an exhibition, collection, or portfolio including: selection, layout, display, style, etc. 2. Learn about and explore different types and purposes of various art exhibitions, collections, or portfolios, including: space, medium, context, scale, purpose, etc. 3. Select personal artwork to display and present to an audience for a specifc purpose. 4. Prepare artist’s statements for the selected artwork that communicate your artistic intent and the meaning of the artwork to the audience. 5. Prepare the artwork to be presented to the audience. 6. Practice presenting selected artwork to the audience. 7. Display and present the selected artwork and the artist’s statement with the audience. WISR CONNECTIONS:

Writing, Inquiry, Speaking, Listening, Reading, Viewing CONCEPTS:

PRIORITY VOCABULARY:

SKILLS:

● Curation & Presentation of Art ● Art Exhibitions & Collections ● Audience Impact

● Curation ● Presentation

● Select, and curate artifacts and/or artworks for a presentation and preservation. ● Express meaning through the presentation of art. ● Describe the impact that an exhibition or collection has on personal awareness of social, cultural, and political beliefs and understandings.

● Exhibitions ● Collections ● Audience ● Audience Impact

EXAMPLE LESSONS, ACTIVITIES, ASSESSMENTS, PROJECTS, and RESOURCES

* CSD Educators must login to their Art of Education account to view all Art of Education resources. The Art of Education: Analyzing Preservation and Presentation Collection The Art of Education: Audience Behavior Discussion Guide The Art of Education: Artist’s Statement Flow Chart Alex Kiner: Building an Exhibition Lesson Plan Education World: Classroom Art Gallery Project-Based Lesson