Peer Critique Workshop (Part 36)

Practice peer feedback in this art lesson: peer critique workshop (part 36).

🎨 Studio Brief #72

Give and receive feedback on artwork using 'I notice.

🎯 Your mission

Make something only you would make.

⚡ The twist

Don't fix mistakes. Build with them.

What you'll learn

Give and receive feedback on artwork using 'I notice...' and 'I wonder...' statements. Constructive critique helps artists grow without discouraging them.

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Techniques you'll practise

peer feedbackconstructive criticismartist statement

You will need

CharcoalMixed media paperBrushesAcrylic paint

Step 1 of 4

Display your artwork for a partner. Do not explain it—let the art speak first.

Step 2 of 4

Your partner describes what they see using 'I notice...' statements (facts, not opinions).

Step 3 of 4

They ask questions using 'I wonder...' statements: 'I wonder why you chose blue here.'

Step 4 of 4

Finally, they share one thing that works well and one suggestion. Switch roles and repeat.

Did you know?

🤯 Mind = Blown

🤯 Art rules exist mostly so you can break them on purpose.

🌟 Artist Spotlight

🎨 Every artist you've heard of started with one wobbly first try.

You did it!

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