Visual Art 9

Students will examine identity and ways to solve problems of portrayal through caricature.  Discussions about the ‘beauty myth’, self-concept and risk taking will be explored as students examine the work of artists and create their personal self portrait.

CP9.12   Solve visual art problems in new and unfamiliar ways.

CR9.3 Investigate and identify how arts expressions can challenge thinking about values, ideas and beliefs.

* Unit Plan: Problem Solving Portraits (pdf)