Writing an Art Critique

In class you selected an image (postcard) of an art piece that you were to write an Art Critique about.  You also received a worksheet for your rough work to use in class - an extra copy of this is posted below.  After you have written you reflection ideas and done a bit of research on your rough worksheet, please type your finished Art Critique and submit using turnitin.com.  You must register and upload your critique by the due date.  Instructions are posted below on this page.  Please hand in the rough copy.


Art Critique due: Fri., Dec. 9, 2016

Art Critique Guidelines:

  • The critique should have 4 paragraphs with the following subtitles: Description, Analysis, Interpretation, Judgement
  • Type your Art Critique using 12 pt. font (1.5 line spacing)
  • DO NOT use fancy fonts!
  • Maximum margins: 1"
  • include a photo of the art piece you critiqued in your paper
  • Include embedded citation (MLA format) for ANY information you have included that is not your own opinion & quotes
  • Include a "Works Cited" list (MLA format)

How it will be marked:

Communication - 20 marks
Each paragraph is marked for appropriate quality & content out of a mark of 5.
Knowledge - 5 marks
Proper format & citations included.
writing_an_art_critique.pdf
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How to register in order to upload using turnitin.com:

In order to enroll into turnitin.com, you will need an e-mail address. Please record the following information below:

Course code:  AVI4M1-01
 
Class ID: 14136356
 
Enrollment password: 12Art
 
To register in the class, please follow the steps below:
  1. Go to www.turnitin.com.
  2. If you already have an account, please sign in and follow the steps to register in this class.
  3. If you do NOT have an account, scroll down to “Create a New Account.”
  4. Click Student.
  5. Fill in the required information, including a new personal password of your choice.
  6. Please note:  You MUST register with your proper first and last name, as it appears on the class list.
  7. Click I agree.
 
To submit an assignment:
  1. Log onto www.turnitin.com with your email address and personal password.
  2. Click on this class.
  3. Click on the assignment title.
  4. Follow the directions for uploading.