Art App Flashcards
Creates indirectly functional arts with aesthetic value using imagination
Artist
Generally defined as an art practitioner such as a painter, sculptor, choreographer, dancer, writer, poet, musicians and the like
Artist
A craftsman such as carpenter, carver, plumber, blacksmith, weaver, embroiderer
Artisan
Provide us with paintings, sculptures, dances, music, literary pieces as means of provoking our thoughts ideas and emotions that are necessary to discover ourselves and our being
Artist
Help us in meeting our basic needs such as food, shelter, clothing, dwelling, furniture and kitchen utensils
Artisan
Their works are useful, relevant and essential in our everyday life. They serve us for long time, supplying is directly functional arts
Artisan
Stated that “The real controlling resource and the absolutely decisive factor of production is neither capital not land not labor It is knowledge : instead of capitalists and proletarians. The classes of the post capitalist society are the knowledge workers and the service workers”
Peter Ducker
(The Post) - Capitalist Society (1993)
The process of creating an art work
Production Process
Formulating ideas and gathering
Pre-production
Execution on the art work
Production
Preparation on securing the art work
Post-production
Is the mode pf expression in which the concept, idea or message
Medium
Shows the level of familiarity with the medium being manipulated
Technique of the artwork
The visual focus or the image that may be extracted from examining the artwork; the “what”
Subject
Types of Subject
Representation Art
Non-representation Art
These types of art have subjects that refer to objects or events occurring in the real world. Also termed figurative art because the figures depicted are easy to make out and decipher
Representation Art
Art forms that do not make a reference to real world.
It is stripped down to visual elements, such as shapes, lines, and colors that are employed to translate a particular feeling, emotion, and even concept.
Non-representation art
A higher, level of percetoveness and insight might be required to fully grasped the feeling, emotion, or concept behind the work.
Non- representational art
It is easier to infer the subject matter because from the figures depicted in the artwork, there is already a suggestion as to its implication.
Representational art
Source of subject
Nature
Greek and Roman mythology
Judeo Christian Tradition
Sacred Oriental Text
History
As a source for artists in search of subjects, brings into consideration events that are familiar and sometimes even common or shared in world context
History
The meaning that id communicated by the artist or artwork; why
Content
The most rudimentary level of meaning for it may be extracted from the identifiable or recognizable forms
Factual meaning
Pertains to the acknowledged interpretation of the artwork using motifs, signs, and symbols and other cyphers as bases of its meaning.
Convetional meaning
Established through time, strengthened by recurrent use and wide acceptance by its viewers and scholars
Conventional Meaning
Meaning may not be singular, rather, multiple and varied.
Subjective meaning
When consulted, a variety of meanings may arise when a particular work of art is read.
Subjective meaning
Primary stage of engaging with art
Perception
Types of art have subjects that refer to objects or events occurring in the real world.
Non-representational Art
Refers to any person, object, scene or event described or represented in a work of art
Subject
Subject is used by Fernando Amorsolo
Landscape
Work of art depicting mostly inanimate objects arranged in an indoor setting that can be natural or man-made like.
Still life
Focuses on creating aesthetically pleasing works
Artist
Skilled craft worker who makes or creates material objects partly or entirely by hand
Artisan
Someone employed by a museum or gallery to manage a collection of artworks or artifacts
Curator
Placed packed with numerous artifacts and interesting objects from all over the world
Museum
A place, a room or a building in which visual art is displayed
Gallery
Grand old man of the Philippines and Philippines first National Artist
Fernando Amorsolo
National Historical landmark in 2003 and heavily damaged during the earthquake in Bohol year 2013
Church of the Most Holy Trinity
Artist whose father was a goldsmith
Albrecht Durer
Asserted that “all human activity, involves the joint activity of a number, often a large number of people
Howard Becker
Highest national recognition given to Filipino individuals who have made significant contribution in Philippines art.
Order of National Artists
When elements are used to create parts that look very different, the image has
Contrast
Darkness or lightness of a color
Value
The Elements of Art
Color
Form
Line
Shape
Space
Texture
The Principles of Art
Balance
Contrast
Emphasis
Pattern
Rhythm/ Movement
Proportion and Scale
Unity and Variety