AP Exam

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Section 1: Sustained Investigation

15 digital images 60% of Score

You’ll create a body of work that demonstrates:

• 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 inquiry that guided your sustained investigation 

• ways your sustained investigation developed through practice, experimentation, and revision. 

Section 2: Selected Works

5 digital images of 5 artworks 40% of Score

You’ll choose works that demonstrate:

• drawing skills

• synthesis of materials, processes, and ideas

For each work, you’ll have to describe in writing:

• your ideas

• the materials you used

• the processes you used

• image citations describing the source of ideas or pre-existing works (APA or MLA formal citations not required)

Works may come from the Sustained Investigation section, but they do not have to. They may be a group of related works, unrelated works, or a combination of related and unrelated works.