Self Portrait Drawing

Rubric (Pretest/Summative)

STUDENT: ______________________________ GRADUATION YEAR: ___________

CURRENT CLASS: __________________________________________ PERIOD: _______ DATE: ___________

Power Standards EXCELLENT PROFICIENT/MEETS NEEDS UNSATISFACTORY NOTES

EXPECTATIONS IMPROVEMENT
1.The student will demonstrate The concept/meaning is The The work A
creative expression through well thought out and concept/meaning is depicts little or concept/meaning
appropriate media. meaningful to the well represented no is not represented
25 POINTS student. It is clear that through choice of concept/meanin with imagery that
the artist took time to original imagery and g about the clearly defines it.
o Facial expression/ props make connections and/or media choice that student. The
o Background make intellectual was initiated by the concept is
decisions to reproduce in teacher. unclear as choice
o Artist statement (one their artwork in a stylized of imagery does
sentence): way. The concept is not represent
clearly represented idea well.
through choice of original
imagery and media.
5 - 4 POINTS (A) 3 POINTS (B) 1-0 POINTS (D/F)
2 POINTS (C)
2.The student will demonstrate The chosen media is used in a The chosen media is used The chosen media is The artwork displays a
technique through a variety of highly skilled way which displays well which displays used below beginners level of
risk-taking and knowledge of the knowledge of the expectations which media techniques. The
2- and 3-D art. elements and principles as well elements and principles does not display work shows little
50 POINTS as techniques taught in class. as well as techniques knowledge of the knowledge of elements
taught in class. elements and and principles.
principles as well as Techniques taught in
techniques taught in class are not used in
class. the work.
Proportion: All facial proportions are Most (5) facial Some (3or4) Little to no (2 or
o Eyes drawn accurately in the proportions are facial less) facial
o Placement correct location. drawn accurately in proportions are proportions are
o Spacing the correct drawn drawn accurately
o Size/shape location. accurately in the in the correct
o Nose correct location. location.
o Placement
o Spacing/size
o Mouth
o Placement

o Size/length
4 POINTS (A) 2 POINTS (C)
o Ears 3 POINTS (B) 1-0 POINTS (D/F)
o Placement/size

o Head/Neck/shoulder size
o Hair (line/brows/mustache)
placement
Detail: All of the detail within Most of detail is Some detail is Little to no detail
o hair the subject is included included and is included and/or is included and/or
o skin and is drawn accurately. drawn accurately details are not details are not
o features: eyes, nose, represented represented
mouth, ears accurately. accurately.
o clothing 4 POINTS (A) 3 POINTS (B) 2 POINTS (C) 1-0 POINTS (D/F)
o props (jewelry, hat, etc.)
 Value/Contrast (shading)& Light source & texture is visible Light source & texture is Light source & Light source & texture
Texture: on all surfaces. visible on some surfaces. texture is visible on is visible on little to no
minimal surfaces surfaces
o smooth
o crosshatch 3 POINTS (B) 2 POINTS (C) 1-0 POINTS (D/F)
4 POINTS (A)
o stippling
o figure 8
o other

Composition o All (4) composition o Some (3) o Little (2) o Little to no

Techniques: techniques are used composition compositio (1-0)
o use whole space to create an techniques n composition
o off 3 edges of paper interesting layout. are used to techniques techniques
o focal pt. off center o A connecting create an are used to are used to
o interesting negative space element or point of interesting create an create an
emphasis is clearly layout. interesting interesting
defined to draw the o A connecting layout. layout.
audiences element or o A o A
attention. point of connecting connecting
emphasis is element or element or
somewhat point of point of
defined to emphasis emphasis is
draw the is not not defined
audiences defined to to draw the
attention. draw the audiences
audiences attention.
attention.
4 POINTS (A) 2 POINTS (C)
3 POINTS (B) 1-0 POINTS (D/F)
3.The student will demonstrate The work displays control The work displays The work The work displays
craftsmanship through the use of medium and has no some control of displays little little to no control
of tools and materials. imperfections from brush medium and has control of of medium and/or
25 POINTS strokes, materials, glue, little to no medium and/or has many
rough edges, smudges, imperfections from has some imperfections
scuffs, cracks, stray brush strokes, imperfections from brush
marks, wrinkles, folds or materials, glue, from brush strokes, materials,
tears, etc. rough edges, strokes, glue, rough edges,
smudges, scuffs, materials, glue, smudges, scuffs,
cracks, stray marks, rough edges, cracks, stray
wrinkles, folds or smudges, scuffs, marks, wrinkles,
tears, etc. cracks, stray folds or tears, etc.
marks, wrinkles,
folds or tears,
etc.
4 POINTS (A) 2 POINTS (C) 1-0 POINTS (D/F)
3 POINTS (B)
Comments: TOTAL
GRADE
___/25
X2
___/50
Updated 12/18/15