Still Life Painting Rubric

Painting 1 Mrs. Goff Still Life Painting Rubric:

Paul Cezanne Henri Matisse Vincent Van Gogh

Name:______Period:______

Please name of the artist you researched before beginning this project______

Grade Yourself Here

/20 1. TECHNIQUE: The painting is completely covered with many layers of acrylic paint, No white areas . Painting contains sharp, clean edges where appropriate. Technique is influenced by artist listed above in brushstroke, subject matter, & color choice. Objects do not appear flat, but have many layers to form depth.

/20 2. COLOR SCHEME: Color choices unify the object & the background; Artist used a VARIETY of colors & tints, tones & shades to paint objects/surfaces.

/20 3. COMPOSITION: Artist included at least 3 objects in artwork; the objects or positive space are proportionate with the background (negative space).

/20 4. SHADOW: Artist used the cast shadow & the core shadow to create form. Highlights are present on the objects.

/10 5. What do you feel is the most successful aspect of your artwork & why?

/10 6. What would you do differently next time & why?

/100 points student score /100 points teacher score

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