K–12 Standards

Visual Art: General Art K-2
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Media, Techniques and Processes

1
Explore two- and three-dimensional art, tools, techniques, and processes in multiple media.VA.K-2.1
2
Construct more complex two- and three-dimensional art using various multiple media to communicate ideas, experiences, and storiesVA.K-2.2
3
Use materials, tools, and technology in a safe and responsible manner.VA.K-2.3

Elements of Art and Principles of Design

4
Explore, examine, and discuss the elements of art and principles of design as they apply to the creation of two and three-dimensional art and the communication of multiple ideas.VA.K-2.4

Subject Matter, Symbols and Ideas

5
Explore, examine, and discuss how subjects, symbols, and ideas visually communicate meaning in art.VA.K-2.5
6
Create art using subject matter and symbols that reflect personal experience, the community, environment, nature, and other cultures.VA.K-2.6

Art History and Diversity

7
Explore, examine, and discuss how art has existed through time and is affected by its creator, culture, style, and or time periods.VA.K-2.7
8
Create art that reflects the style of various cultures from different time periods.VA.K-2.8

Reflection and Analysis

9
Explore, examine, and discuss how personal and others' works of art represent feelings, reflect experiences, create meaning, and/or have a function.VA.K-2.9

Multidisciplinary Connections

10
Explore, examine, and discuss how ideas, experiences, and stories can be expressed through multiple arts, disciplines, and other subjects.VA.K-2.10

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?: Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2
Where can I read the official document?: Visual Art - Grades K-2; 3-5;6-8

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