IB Art-making
forms
Throughout the course students
are expected to experience working
with a variety of different
art-making and conceptual forms. SL students
should, as a minimum, experience working with at least two art-making
forms, each selected from separate columns of the table
below. HL students should, as a minimum,
experience working with at least three art-making forms, selected from a minimum
of two columns of the table
below. The examples
given are for guidance only and are not intended
to represent a definitive list.
Two-dimensional forms
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Three-dimensional forms
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Lens-based, electronic and screen-based forms
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• Drawing: such as charcoal, pencil, ink, collage
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Carved sculpture: such as carved
wood, stone, block
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Time-based and
sequential art: such as stop-motion, digital
animation, video art
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Lens
media: such as analogue
(wet) photography, digital
photography, montage
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Lens-less
media: such as photogram/rayograph,
scenography, pinhole photography, cyanotype, salted paper
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Digital/screen
based: such as vector graphics, software developed painting, design
and illustration
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Painting: such as acrylic, oil, watercolour, murals
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Modelled sculpture: such as wax, polymer clays
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Printmaking: such as relief, intaglio,
planographic, chine collé
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Graphics: such as illustration and design, graphic novel, storyboard
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Constructed sculpture: such as assemblage, bricolage, wood,
plastic, paper, glass
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Cast sculpture: such as plaster, wax,
bronze, paper, plastic, glass
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Ceramics: such as hand-built forms,
thrown vessels, mould-made objects
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Designed objects: such as models, interior
design, jewellery
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Site-specific/ephemeral: such as land art, installation, performance art
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Textiles: such as fibre, weaving, constructed textiles
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