9th Grade Standards
Standard 1: Understands and applies media, techniques, and processes related to the visual arts.
VA091.1: Applies media, techniques, and processes with sufficient skill, confidence, and sensitivity that one’s intentions are carried out in artworks.
VA091.2: Understands how the communication of ideas relates to the media techniques, and processes one uses.
Standard 2: Knows how to use structures (sensory qualities, organizational principles, expressive features) and functions of art.
VA092.1: Understands how the characteristics and structures of art are used to accomplish commercial, personal, communal, or other artistic intentions.
VA092.2: Understands the effectiveness of various artworks in terms of organizational structures and functions.
VA092.3: Knows how organizational principles and functions can be used to solve specific problems.
Standard 3: Knows a range of subject matter, symbols, and potential ideas in the visual arts.
VA093.1: Understands how visual, spatial, temporal, and functional values of artworks are tempered by culture and history.
VA093.2: Applies various subjects, symbols, and ideas in one’s artwork.
Standard 4: Understands the visual arts in relation to history and cultures.
VA094.1: Knows a variety of historical and cultural contexts regarding characteristics and purposes of works of art.
VA094.2: Knows the function and meaning of specific art objects within varied cultures, times and places.
VA094.3: Understands relationships among works of art in terms of history, aesthetics, and culture.
Standard 5: Understands the characteristics and merits of one’s own artwork and the artwork of others.
VA095.1: Identifies intentions of those creating artwork.
VA095.2: Understands some of the implications of intentions and purpose in particular works of art
VA095.3: Knows how specific works are created and relate to historical and cultural contexts.
VA095.4: Understand how various interpretations can be used to understand and evaluate works of visual art.
10th Grade Standards
Standard 1: Understands and applies media, techniques, and processes related to the visual arts.
VA101.1: Applies media, techniques, and processes with sufficient skill, confidence, and sensitivity that one’s intentions are carried out in artworks.
VA101.2: Understands how the communication of ideas relates to the media techniques, and processes one uses.
Standard 2: Knows how to use structures (sensory qualities, organizational principles, expressive features) and functions of art.
VA102.1: Understands how the characteristics and structures of art are used to accomplish commercial, personal, communal, or other artistic intentions.
VA102.2: Understands the effectiveness of various artworks in terms of organizational structures and functions.
VA102.3: Knows how organizational principles and functions can be used to solve specific problems.
Standard 3: Knows a range of subject matter, symbols, and potential ideas in the visual arts.
VA103.1: Understands how visual, spatial, temporal, and functional values of artworks are tempered by culture and history.
VA103.2: Applies various subjects, symbols, and ideas in one’s artwork.
Standard 4: Understands the visual arts in relation to history and cultures.
VA104.1: Knows a variety of historical and cultural contexts regarding characteristics and purposes of works of art.
VA104.2: Knows the function and meaning of specific art objects within varied cultures, times and places.
VA104.3: Understands relationships among works of art in terms of history, aesthetics, and culture.
Standard 5: Understands the characteristics and merits of one’s own artwork and the artwork others.
VA105.1: Identifies intentions of those creating artwork.
VA105.2: Understands some of the implications of intentions and purpose in particular works of art
VA105.3: Knows how specific works are created and relate to historical and cultural contexts.
VA105.4: Understand how various interpretations can be used to understand and evaluate works of visual art.