Aesthetic qualities and other Flashcards
Techniques
The manner and ability with which an artist employs the technical skills of a particular art or field of endeavour.
Cultural context
Informs analysis and interpretation of the social influences and representation.
Subject matter
What the artwork is trying to portray
Analagous
Correspond to each other or are similiar in some way
What is an aesthetic quality?
Mood, atmosphere or emotion created by the art elements and principles in an artwork
Narrative arc
Term for the path a story follows
Monochromatic
Containing or using only one colour
Inspiration or influence
Burst of creativity in a literal, musical or visual art form.
Artist statement
Paragraph describing what you made and why you made it.
Message or meaning in an artwork
The statement the artist is trying to make
Artists intention
Determines the end product that we consider as artwork
Dimensions
Height, width and depth of an object
Composition
The way in which different elements of an artwork are combined and arranged
Processes
Series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.
Cool colours
Feeling of coolness. Blue, green and pale purple.
