Use drawing to demonstrate understanding of conventions appropriate to printmaking
You need to use drawing—including sketches, studies, proofs, and final prints—to show you understand how printmaking works as a medium with its own rules and limitations. Your drawings should demonstrate that you know what makes printmaking different from other art forms and that you can use its particular techniques and processes effectively to create your work.
You use drawing and printmaking processes to show basic understanding of printmaking conventions, with some awareness of why certain techniques work within the medium.
You purposefully select specific printmaking techniques and conventions, showing clear consideration of how their characteristics suit your artistic intent.
You critically select and fluently apply printmaking techniques and conventions, demonstrating sophisticated understanding of how their particular characteristics and constraints work together to achieve your artistic goals.
Standards typically taken alongside or after this one. Same subject, grouped by level.