Curation and Critique: The Professional Gallery · Professional Practice

Portfolio Development and Artist Statements

Synthesizing a year of work into a professional portfolio with a written reflection on artistic intent.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do these individual works represent a unified artistic vision?
  2. 2What choices did you make to show your growth over time?
  3. 3How can words complement but not replace the visual experience of your art?

Common Core State Standards

NCAS: Presenting VA.Pr5.1.HSAccNCAS: Connecting VA.Cn10.1.HSAcc
Grade: 11th Grade
Subject: Visual & Performing Arts
Unit: Curation and Critique: The Professional Gallery
Period: Professional Practice

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