Voices and Visions: Art History and Criticism · Art History

The Role of the Art Critic

Learning how to provide constructive feedback and justify personal responses to art.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we distinguish between personal preference and artistic quality?
  2. 2What evidence from the artwork can you use to support your opinion?
  3. 3How does hearing another person perspective change your own view of a piece?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9AVA4R01
Year: Year 4
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Voices and Visions: Art History and Criticism
Period: Art History

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