Art-titudes!

IB ART Attitudes :

Appreciation
Appreciating the wonder and beauty of the world’s art, including cultures, movements, and individuals.  Being thankful for the opportunity to create many different forms of art and using many different art tools.

Commitment
Being committed to learning art…...
Showing self-discipline and responsibility while creating your art.  Being committed to starting and finishing art to the best of your ability.

Confidence
feeling confident in your ability as an artist, having the courage to take risks, and applying the elements and principles of design appropriately in your artwork.

Cooperation
Cooperating and collaborating with others in creating art.  Leading or following as each art situation demands.

Creativity
being creative and imaginative in your art making and in your approach to problem solving.  Viewing each new artist’s work with a creative eye.

Curiosity
being curious about the nature of art and of the world’s art and artists.

Empathy
imaginatively projecting themselves into an artist or cultures situation, in order to understand their thoughts, reasoning, and emotions.

Enthusiasm
enjoys learning about Art!

Independence
thinking and creating art independently, making your own judgments based on reasoned principles and being able to defend your judgments intelligently.

Integrity
being fair and honest when using our art room and when learning about art, artists, cultures and artistic movements.

Respect
respect yourself and others while working on your art. Respect your art room and teacher through good cleanup and the proper use of art tools. Respect the artists we learn about and the art that they have created.

Tolerance
feeling sensitivity towards differences and diversity of our art class and being responsive to the needs of other artists working around you.

Student ART IB Profiles:

What I will be looking for in Art.

Art Inquirers

• asking good art questions.

Art Thinkers       

• using what you already know about art and building on other artist’s ideas
• linking what you know about art with something new

Art Communicators

• following art directions
• expressing feelings, thoughts, and ideas through art

Knowledgeable

• learning more about your creative self and the art world around you

Risk-takers

• willing to make mistakes in and to try new art things

Principled

• being honest and making good decisions in art
• being a responsible art learner

 Art Caring

• recognizing that they are part of an art group and helping others

Open-Minded

• listening to other artists thoughts and ideas
• accepting that there is more than one way to look at things

Well Balanced

• using your art time wisely and being organized

Reflective

• thinking about what you say and do in art
  

• thinking about what we are learning in art and different ways that things could be done