60–60% of the AP exam. Key topics: Developing and refining an inquiry question that drives the full body of work, Documenting practice, experimentation, and revision across 15 digital images, Including process documentation: work-in-progress, material tests, failed attempts, and pivots, Written Prompt 1: identifying the guiding inquiry and demonstrating how the work answers it (600 chars max), Written Prompt 2: describing synthesis of materials, processes, and ideas (600 chars max), Per-image metadata: materials, process, size (100 chars max each), Rubric Row A — Inquiry: inquiry clearly guided all visual work, Rubric Row B — Practice, Experimentation, Revision: iterative learning is evident and drives the work, Rubric Row C — Materials, Processes, Ideas (Synthesis): all three components form an intentional, unified whole, Rubric Row D — 3-D Skills: demonstrated proficiency in sculptural and dimensional art-making, Understanding what 'sustained' means: 40+ weeks of iterative, inquiry-driven making, not episodic production, Year-long timeline: exploration (Sept) → focus (Oct) → intensive production (Nov–Feb) → culminating works (Mar) → documentation/curation (Apr).
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