IBDP Visual Arts Course Book

Matched to the first teaching 2025 syllabus, this Course Book breaks down and clarifies all the assessment components of the course. It guides learners through each assessment task, with a range of authentic student artwork samples which contextualize the exam criteria, reinforce comprehension and build confidence.

Features

• Published in cooperation with the IB so you can be assured the content is aligned, reviewed, and approved
• Contains a wealth of authentic, annotated student samples, to contextualise the assessment criteria
• Fully unpacks and explains the assessment components and requirements, through a highly visual approach
• Guides learners through each assessment task, reinforcing comprehension and confidence
• Enhances learning with creative prompts, challenges and activities throughout
• Uses accessible language, to ensure engagement for all students
• Provides definitions for key terms, to support students’ understanding of key terminology
• Makes connections across the DP programme, with built-in TOK links and ATL skills support
• Fully supports the new IB guide, for first assessments in 2027.