This document outlines the requirements and grading criteria for a Zentangle Colors project. Students must create 4 Zentangle designs in their sketchbook, transfer one final design to 5 pages, and successfully execute different color schemes. They will be evaluated on composition/application of elements and principles, creative problem solving, application of materials and processes, and craftsmanship. The highest possible score is 53 points.

1. Zentangle Colors Name: _____________________________________
Color Scheme Project
Studio Art Block: ______________________
Dorofy/Duckworth/Gordon/Sanders
Criterion below will be evaluated
Completion of Requirements (1pt. each) on this 12-point scale:
12. Exceeds Expectations
____ 4 Zentangle Designs created in sketchbook
9-11. Meets All Expectations
____ Final design transferred to 5 pages
6-8. Meets Most Expectations
____ Color schemes successfully executed
1-5. Meets Few Expectations
____ Color scheme definitions added
____ Color scheme examples added w/ details
Composition/Application of Elements & Principles
Does the design and arrangement of your Zentangle work together to create a cohesive whole
abstract design? Is there emphasis on the appropriate areas? Does your eye flow effortlessly
through the piece? Does your piece appear cluttered or empty? Have you
used shape and color effectively to create an interesting composition?
/12
Creative Problem Solving
Did you take the scope of the assignment and bring new and interesting thoughts and visual
imagery to it? Since you had to complete a Zentangle drawing then add specific color schemes
to it, were you successful in creating visually interesting drawings?
/12
Application of Materials & Processes
Is your Zentangle Colors design created using the techniques taught in class? Did you use
sharpie, tracing paper and colored pencils effectively demonstrating the
techniques taught in class?
/12
Craftsmanship
Are there obvious signs of care and quality in the production and creation of your piece? Does
your piece meet conventional standards of craftsmanship?
/12
Comments:

2. TOTAL:
/53