IB DP Visual Arts
DP Visual Arts covers making, analysing and exhibiting art, supported by a process portfolio. Students develop the ability to develop a personal style, research and analyse artworks and curate and reflect on a body of work.
What students will do
- Develop a personal style
- Research and analyse artworks
- Curate and reflect on a body of work
How it is assessed
DP Visual Arts combines external assessment with internal assessment, including a process portfolio and exhibition.
Choose your level
Visual Arts SL Visual Arts HLRevision tip
Keep a process journal. Sketches, notes and reflections show your thinking, and they are exactly what assessors want to see.
Is this subject offered at SL and HL?
Most DP courses are offered at both Standard Level and Higher Level, with HL covering extra content in more depth.