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Praxis Art: Content Knowledge (5134)

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Phase 1You are here

Review elements and principles of design: line, shape, color, value, texture, space, balance, rhythm, emphasis, and unity.

20
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Phase 2

Study studio art processes: drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, photography, digital media, and safety procedures.

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Phase 3

Master art history from Prehistory through contemporary art, including Western traditions, non-Western cultures, and major movements.

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Phase 4

Review art criticism, aesthetics, and run timed full-length practice exams to build test-day confidence.

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Estimated total study time
90 hours
That's about 9 weeks at 10 hours/week

Can You Take the Praxis Art (5134) Exam?

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Age
Education
Bachelor's degree in art education or completion of a state-approved teacher preparation program in visual arts.
Additional Requirements
  • Pass the Praxis Art (5134) with a score meeting your state's cut score requirement
  • Many states also require the Praxis Core and/or PLT exams for full licensure
  • State-specific background checks and fingerprinting may be required

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6-10 weeks for most candidates

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Total Cost Breakdown

Exam Fee$130 ETS exam fee
Total Estimated Cost$130 exam fee; additional score report fees may apply
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Aligned to the current Praxis 5134 content outline and national visual arts standards.

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Praxis Art (5134) Exam Details

Praxis Art: Content Knowledge (5134)

Administered by ETS / Praxis

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Varies by state or certifying agency; ETS does not publish one universal qualifying score
Passing Score
120
Questions
2
Hours
$130
Exam Fee
Study time: 60-120 hours
Prerequisites: Bachelor's degree in art education or equivalent coursework typically required by states; no ETS prerequisite to register.
Valid for: Valid for 10 years in ETS score reporting system; state renewal requirements vary

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official ETS / Praxis content outline

Art Making64%

Elements and principles of design, drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, fiber arts, photography, digital media, studio safety, and techniques for presenting artwork.

Historical and Theoretical Foundations of Art36%

Art historical materials and processes, the Western art tradition from Prehistory through contemporary art, non-Western and global art traditions, art criticism, and aesthetics.

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