WMinnesota Academic Standards in the Arts
3501.0630 Grades 6 Through 8 Standards.
Artistic Interpretation
Standard:
The student will understand and use artistic processes to analyze and
interpret a variety of works in at least two of the three arts areas required
to be offered by a school from the following: dance, music, theater, and
visual arts.
D. VISUAL ARTS. The student will:
1. understand how the following components of visual arts are used to convey
meaning:
a. elements, including color, line, shape, form, texture, and space;
b. principles, such as repetition, contrast, or balance;
c. vocabulary;
2. communicate a personal reaction to works in visual art using the components
of visual art; and
