Week 2.ppt
- 1. Art Week 2
- 2. Etymology It came from the Latin word “ars/artis” which means to do or man made Definition – It is a medium of expression because through arts we express our ideas, emotions, feelings, without using words. – Creative activity which involves skill or expertness in handling materials and organizing them into a new.
- 3. Work of Art Definition – A thing of beauty having aesthetic value. Obra maestra, provides aesthetic values to the viewers. – It must have an artistic merit and literary merit. – It is a symbolic state of meaning rather having a practical function. Example: Spolarium The Last Supper
- 4. Mona Lisa Madonna and child Banaue Rice Terraces
- 5. Importance of Art • Driven our existence • Satisfies the needs for personal expression • Develop our skills to express ourselves • Challenge us to see things differently • It unleash our hidden desires and passion • It can change our ways in life • To see the truth that we might understand before • It gives pleasure, satisfaction and gratification
- 6. Functions of Art • To express beauty • It gives man moment of relaxation and spiritual happiness • It serves as a channel of man’s passion • Arts reformed man • Overcomes the feelings of restlessness and loneliness
- 7. Categories of work of art considered to be great • Best selling - it is very popular in its day, or is produced by an artist who has done other very popular piece. • Ground breaking- that it does not follow regular convention or already tried artistic methods real closely. It is not, in short, just one more soap opera following an old, old formula, no matter how well done. • Inherently beautiful - means just as the art critics do require and demand that a work of art have an inner harmony, beauty, and emotional/intuitive meaning that are unified, strong and intense, and deeply moving to us. Something that appeals to your senses and emotions.
- 8. Different classifications of Art I. By the Audience - focus on how audience classified arts 1. Performing Arts- something an artist used body as a medium. An art form that is moving from one place to another. Example: play, movies, live music, movies/TV, operas, mime, puppetry, acrobatic, dance, and ballet 2. Visual Arts- usually exist in two dimensional form and stay in one place. Something that we see and hear. Example: painting, photography, drawing, films, sculpture, engraving, wooden materials, silk screen, cartoon, stained glass, mosaic, and stage setting.
- 9. 3. Literature- talks about language that affects our imagination and make us think Example: non fiction, fiction, stage play, poetry, screenplay and song 4. Sculptural- a three dimensional form that we can touch, see, and climb. It stays in one place. Example: Monument, Architectural Designs, Rice terraces, Rock Garden, Eiffel Tower, Statue of Liberty, flower gardens, water fountain, and buildings.
- 10. II. By Critics - Focus on how people judge art Major Arts or Fine Arts- those that includes music, literature, sculpture, painting, dance, theater, photography, and architecture. 2. Minor Arts or Applied Arts- those that includes ceramics, furniture, weaving, photography, and letterings. a. Pure Art- created and performed for other sake and to satisfies the audience Example: Watching movie b. Practical Art- with a purpose, for practical use that something is useful Example: Chair and Table
- 11. III. By an Artist - Characterize by special sensing, physical and special senses 1. Sight art- something that you can see, imagine, and create Example: painting, drawing, mosaic, drafting design, stage design, light displays and graphic design 2. Sound Art- something that you can hear Example: Literature, Poetry, plays and Music 3. Touch Art- something that you can feel or touch Example: Sculpture, Carving, Wood Craft, Pottery, Dance Movement, and building
- 12. IV. Other Classification 1. Real Art- something that is understandable “what you see is what you get”, objective and representational. Example: photography, stage play, dance, sculpture, and architecture 2. Abstract Art- non subject matter, non representational that we cannot understand on the part of the listener. Example: Grey Tree by Piet Mondrian
- 14. Elements of Art I. Color (Hue) - gives meaning, value, intensity and saturation to an object. It has series of wave lengths which strikes our retina. Example of Color and its meaning Color Meaning Black - Death, despair, gloom, sorrow, Blue - Infinity, Freedom, Calmness, Brown - Humility Green - Nature, Freshness, Prosperity, Hope, Money Orange - Sweetness, Cheerfulness, Pink - Feminity, love, Red - Bravery, Energy, Passion, War, Warm Violet - Royalty, Dull White - Purity, Clarity, Simplicity, Virginity, Peace Yellow - Joyful, Life, Vibrant, Sunshine, Happiness
- 15. Properties of colors a. Value- lightness, brightness, darkness of color b. Saturation- degree of quality, purity, and strength such as scarlet and indigo. 2 to 3 colors in things. Classification of colors a. Primary colors- colors that cannot be formed from mixtures because they are pure colors. Example: red, blue and yellow. b. Secondary colors- colors form out of combination of two primary colors. Example: Blue + Yellow = Green Red + Blue = Violet Red + Yellow = Orange
- 16. c. Intermediate colors- colors form out of mixing one primary and one secondary. Example: Yellow + Green = Yellow green Red + Violet = Red violet Red + Orange = Red orange d. Tertiary colors- form out of combination of two secondary colors. Example: Orange + purple = russet Orange + green = citron Purple + green = olives
- 17. II. Line - one or two dimensional art that indicates direction, orientation, movement, and energy. It is considered as the oldest, simplest, universal element. Direction of Line a. Vertical line- basic framework of all forms, power & delimination, strength, stability, simplicity, and efficiency. b. Horizontal line- creates an impression of serenity and perfect stability. Rest, calmness, peace, and reposed. c. Diagonal line- it shows movement and instability. Portrays movement action. d. Jog line- it shows violence, zigzag, confusion, and conflict. e. Curve line- it shows a gradual change of direction and fluidity. It signifies subtle form.
- 18. III. Medium - it denotes the means of artists to express his ideas, it pertains to materials used to express feelings through art. IV. Rhythm- pattern, arrangement of lines, color, synchronization or connection of path that suggest gracefulness. V. Style- the typical expressing and training of artist and outlook in life. VI. Structure- surface and quality of object either real or made to be appeared real. It gives variety and beauty on art. VI. Shape - the enclosed space defined by other elements of art. shapes may take on the appearance of two-d or three- objects.
- 19. Principles of Art • Emphasis – the composition refers to developing points of interest to pull the viewer's eye to important parts of the body of the work. • Balance – it is a sense of stability in the body of work. It can be created by repeating same shapes and by creating a feeling of equal weight. • Harmony – achieved in a body of work by using similar elements throughout the work, harmony gives an uncomplicated look to your work. • Variety – refers to the differences in the work, you can achieve variety by using difference shapes, textures, colors and values in your work.
- 20. • Movement – adds excitement to your work by showing action and directing the viewers eye throughout the picture plane. • Rhythm – a type of movement in drawing and painting. It is seen in repeating of shapes and colors. Alternating lights and darks also give a sense of rhythm. • Proportion or scale – refers to the relationships of the size of objects in a body of work. Proportions give a sense of size seen as a relationship of objects. such as smallness or largeness. • Unity – is seen in a painting or drawing when all the parts equal a whole. Your work should not appear disjointed or confusing.
- 21. Different subject of work of art 1. Nature 8. churches 2. Woman 9. Child 3. Emotion 10. Fruits 4. Places 11. Toys 5. Animals 12. Landscapes 6. Events 13. Seascapes 7. Saints 14. Religion
- 22. Different ways of presenting the subject 1. Realism - the artists portrays the subject as ease. Example: Bonjour, Monsieur Courbet by Gustave Courbet in 1854
- 23. 3. Distortion - usually done to dramatize the shape of a figure or to create an emotional effect. Measurement is not proportioned. Example: Caricature 2. Abstraction - there is no subject but only his feelings and ideas. You cannot figure out the subject/object. Example: Figura by Arturo Luz
- 24. Artist and His Medium - As the materials, the artist way of expressing his emotion in order to communicate his ideas. 1. Visual - that can be seen and can occupy space. Example: painting and drawing 2 Auditory/time - that can be heard. Example: music and literature - That can be seen and heard. Example: opera, dance, drama and movies
- 25. Artist and His Technique How to control his medium to achieve his desire in the work of art. It also pertains to technical requirement of the particular work of art. It is how he manipulates his medium
- 26. Thank you!