Use two-dimensional or three-dimensional art materials and tools to understand the potential and limitations of each.
General Information
Subject Area: Visual Art
Grade: 68
Big Idea: Skills, Techniques, and Processes
Enduring Understanding: Through purposeful practice, artists learn to manage, master, and refine simple, then complex, skills and techniques.
Date Adopted or Revised: 12/10
Status: State Board Approved
Related Courses
This benchmark is part of these courses.
7801010: Access Visual and Performing Arts: 6-8 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2018, 2018 - 2019, 2019 - 2020, 2020 - 2023, 2023 - 2025 (current), 2025 and beyond)
0101010: M/J Two-Dimensional Studio Art 1 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 - 2025 (current), 2025 and beyond)
0101020: M/J Two-Dimensional Studio Art 2 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 - 2025 (current), 2025 and beyond)
0101040: M/J Three-Dimensional Studio Art 1 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 - 2025 (current), 2025 and beyond)
0101050: M/J Three-Dimensional Studio Art 2 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 - 2025 (current), 2025 and beyond)
0102040: M/J Creative Photography 1 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 - 2025 (current), 2025 and beyond)
0103000: M/J Digital Art & Design 1 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 - 2025 (current), 2025 and beyond)
0103010: M/J Digital Art & Design 2 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 - 2025 (current), 2025 and beyond)
0101025: M/J Two-Dimensional Studio Art 2 & Career Planning (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2019, 2019 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 - 2025 (current), 2025 and beyond)
0101035: M/J Exploring Three-Dimensional Art (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 - 2025 (current), 2025 and beyond)
0101100: M/J Visual Art 1 (Specifically in versions: 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 - 2025 (current), 2025 and beyond)
0101110: M/J Visual Art 2 (Specifically in versions: 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 - 2025 (current), 2025 and beyond)
0101120: M/J Visual Art 3 (Specifically in versions: 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 - 2025 (current), 2025 and beyond)
Related Access Points
Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
VA.68.S.3.In.a: Experiment with various two- and three-dimensional materials, tools, techniques, and processes to achieve a variety of results.
VA.68.S.3.Pa.a: Practice skills and techniques to create with two- and three-dimensional media.
VA.68.S.3.Su.a: Manipulate two- and three-dimensional art materials and refine techniques to create personal works.
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