JITT: National Arts Standards (OPEN)

National Arts Standards

The following is a possible match to the correlation between Oregon Arts Content Standards and the National Visual Arts Content Standards:

Oregon Arts Content Standards	National Visual Arts Content Standards
1. AESTHETICS AND ART CRITICISM: Respond to, explain and analyze works of art, based on technical, organizational and aesthetic elements.	V. Reflecting upon and assessing the characteristics and merits of their work and the work of others
2. HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES: Understand how works of art relate to the time periods and cultures in which they are created and how certain works of art from various time periods and cultures are related.	IV. Understanding the visual arts in relation to history and culture VI. Making connections between visual arts and other disciplines
3. CREATE, PRESENT AND PERFORM: Use ideas, skills and techniques in the arts.	I. Understand and applying media techniques and processes II. Using knowledge of structure and functions III. Choosing and evaluating a range of subject matter, symbols and ideas

National Visual Arts Content Standards	Oregon Arts Content Standards
I. Understand and applying media techniques and processes II. Using knowledge of structure and functions III. Choosing and evaluating a range of subject matter, symbols and ideas	3. CREATE, PRESENT AND PERFORM: Use ideas, skills and techniques in the arts.
IV. Understanding the visual arts in relation to history and culture	2. HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES: Understand how works of art relate to the time periods and cultures in which they are created and how certain works of art from various time periods and cultures are related.
V. Reflecting upon and assessing the characteristics and merits of their work and the work of others	1. AESTHETICS AND ART CRITICISM: Respond to, explain and analyze works of art, based on technical, organizational and aesthetic elements.
VI. Making connections between visual arts and other disciplines	2. HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES: Understand how works of art relate to the time periods and cultures in which they are created and how certain works of art from various time periods and cultures are related.