AP DRAWING

The Portfolio
Sustained Investigation. 
15 digital works | 60%

The Class You’ll create a body of work that demonstrates:

Investigating
You’ll practice:
-Reflecting on and documenting experiences to
inform your art and design work
-Exploring materials, processes, and ideas to
use in your work
-Connecting your work to art and design
traditions
-Evaluating works of art and design
-sustained investigation through practice,
experimentation, and revision
-sustained investigation of materials, processes,
and ideas
-synthesis of materials, processes, and ideas
-drawing skills
You’ll have to document in writing:
-the questions that guided your sustained
investigation
-how your sustained investigation shows evidence
of practice, experimentation, and revision guided
by your questions.

Making Selected Works

You’ll practice: 5 physical works | 40%
-Coming up with questions to guide you in
You’ll choose works that demonstrate:
creating worksUsing practice, experimentation,
-drawing skills
and revision
-synthesis of materials, processes, and ideas
-Choosing and combining materials, processes,
and ideas
For each work, you’ll have to describe in writing:
-Using the elements and principles of art and
-your ideas
design
-the materials you used
-the processes you used
Works may come from the Sustained Investigation
Presenting section, but they do not have to. They may be a
group of related works, unrelated works, or a
You’ll practice:
combination of related and unrelated works.
Explaining how you used materials, processes,
and ideas in your work
Describing how the work shows your skills
-Identifying the questions that guided you in
creating your work
DUE FRIDAY
-Pointing out how your work shows
experimentation, practice, and revision MAY 7, 2021