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Welcome. Establishing a Community. Promoting A Standard. Improve the Quality of art instruction Teachers interact with teachers & students with other students Recognition for students and programs Professional Assessment Scholarship opportunities Program accountability.
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Promoting A Standard • Improve the Quality of art instruction • Teachers interact with teachers & students with other students • Recognition for students and programs • Professional Assessment • Scholarship opportunities • Program accountability
Promoting A Standard • National Visual ArtStandards established by the National Art Education Association (NAEA) • Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for Visual Art
VASE and Jr. VASE affords students a positive opportunity to develop creative works of art and to analyze their artworks with a trained professional juror Unlike a competition, VASE has established a standard of excellence which every student is encouraged to reach. Philosophy
Benefits for Teachers & Students “VASE made me challenge myself to accomplish what I thought I couldn’t do. Seeing the art from across the state gave me new ideas, inspired me to work on improving skills and challenged me to find new ways to express myself.” Jahaziel Minor
CLASSIFICATION Pastels, Graphite, Charcoal, Chalk, Crayon, Colored Pencil, Ink, Pencil, Oil Pastel, Oil Stick, Marker, Sgraffito, Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache, Casein, Tempura Stone, Plaster, Clay, Wax Plastic, Wood, Resin, Rubber, Paper Mache, Leather, Metal, Glass Silver, Wax Copper, Enamel Stoneware, Earthenware Porcelain, Raku MEDIA Drawing Painting Electronic Media Graphic Design Mixed Media Photography Printmaking Sculpture Jewelry Ceramics Textiles
Divisions [Grades 9-12] Division 1 - (Beginning) 0-1 Credits earned in Art Division 2 - (Intermediate) 1.5-2 Credits earned Division 3 - (Difficult) 2.5-3 Credits earned Division 4 - (Advanced) 3.5 or more Credits or enrolled in any AP or IB Course
Divisions [Grades 6-8] White Division - (Beginning) Students in this division have never participated in JrVASE (6, 7 or 8 grade). Red Division - (Intermediate) Students in this division have participated in the White Division of JrVASE. Blue Division - (Advanced) Students in this division have participated in the Red and White Division of JrVASE. Students may participate and medal in this division in more than one year.
Originality All artworks MUST be original in composition and individual expression. If a teacher has any doubt about the originality of an artwork, the work should not be submitted
Originality Images traced by mechanical means are prohibited. Artwork from direct observation is encouraged!
The VASE Website • http://www.taea.org/vase • Teachers register yourself and your students on-line. • All Forms are printable from the VASE website. • NO NEW Software is required.
STUDENT GALLERY
State Superior Rating Gold Seal Winner
Junior VASE • Same standard of excellence • Modified for age/grade appropriateness • Grades 6-8 • Increase in Pre A/P grade 8
The VASE Program in Texas • Exponential growth • Over 20,000 entries • More than 1700 State Qualifiers • 1,000+ State Award winners • 128 Gold Seal Awards