Outgoing Course (Last Exams 2026)
Grade Boundaries
Overview of this page: Grade boundaries are the cut off points established for each mark band, ie points needed to reach a 7. The boundaries for each component at higher and standard level are set during...
New Course (First Exams 2027)
An Anthropological View
How do you approach and appreciate art from unfamiliar cultures or backgrounds different from yours? Do the rules change? When looking at art from other cultures, do you consider it the same way you...
New Course (First Exams 2027)
Art and Joy
Did you know that beautiful paintings produce the same brain activity we feel when we see someone we love? When you look at art – whether it is a landscape, a still life, an abstract or a portrait, there...
New Course (First Exams 2027)
Student Activities and Resources Free
A collection of starting points for year 1 students: ready-to-use activities that stimulate inquiry or explore creative problem-solving. Insights into artists and how they find inspiration. A little something...
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Summer Challenge Free
We have queued up 3 challenges below for pre-IB students, who will start the program next year, with added extensions for 2nd Year students highlighted at the end of each challenge. For first-year students...
New Course (First Exams 2027)
Who am I as an Artist?
The Artist Project (AP) will challenge you to think intentionally about your own artistic contexts. How you think about yourself as a maker today, in your current location, is a fundamental part of the...
New Course (First Exams 2027)
It's About Time, Unit Plan
The focus of this unit is primarily on developing conceptual thinking skills. The abstract nature of the topic (time), the provocative activities, and the inquiry questions are designed to encourage students...
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Outgoing Course (Last Exams 2026)
Outgoing Course (Last Exams 2026)
This section of the site contains pages relevant to the teaching of the outgoing IB Visual Arts Course (last exams 2026) For the new syllabus, please go to New Course (First exams 2027) Design the course...
Outgoing Course (Last Exams 2026)
Getting Organized Free
Getting ready for the first day of the school year is often loaded with the hopes and dreams for improving last year’s structures, excitement of meeting new students, and anxious apprehension for new...
Outgoing Course (Last Exams 2026)
Art Making
IB Art students are encouraged to try out different materials and techniques and through this experimentation discover which media and materials are most appropriate to their own artistic intentions and...