artists and artistan Flashcards
It is defined as a painter, sculptor, choreographer, dancer, writer, poet, musicians who produces or cepreags indirectly-functional arts with aesthetic values using imaginations
Artist
They are creative individuals who use imagination and skills to communicate in an art form,
Artist
- exhibit courage to take risks
- able to see their surrounding in new and unusual ways
- willing to work intensely for long periods of time to achieve their goals
What sources do artist look for inspiration
Their natural and cultural environment
Look within themselves for creative motivation
Self taught artist
Folk-artists
- as they are not educated in traditional artistic methods
True or false:
The artisans learn skills and techniques from other artists but both have the same styles
False - both develop their own styles
They produces directly functional and/ or decorative arts
Artisan
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Carpenter
Carver
Plu,her
Blacksmith
Weaver
Embroider
- help meet basic needs that makes our life ez
- useful and relevant and re very essential in our daily lives, supplying directly functional arts
They are basically a physical worker who makes objects with his or her hands and who through skill, experience and ability can produce things of great beauty as well as being useful
Artisan
- devoted on,t to the creative part, making visually pleasant work only for the gratification and appreciation of the viewer but with no practical value
It is an economic ecosystem that relies not only on supply and demand but on the fabrication of a work’s predicted future monetary and/ or cultural value
Art market
[A painting may not be expensive today, but if the artist becomes famous in the future, its value can increase.
Some buyers invest in art hoping it will be worth more later, while others buy art for its cultural or emotional meaning.
This makes the art market unpredictable because artists don’t always create art just to sell it, and buyers don’t always know how much it will be worth in the future.]
A manager or overseer and usually a keeper of a cultural heritage institution (example: gallery, museum, library, archive) is a note T specialist charged with an institutiom’s collections, selecting art to be displayed in a museum, organizing art exhibitions in galleries or public places, researching artists and writing catalogs and involved with the interpretation of heritage
Curator
-to be successful = shld be organized, passionate, knowledgeable, adept at multi-tasking and pro efficient at writing g
A professional who is knowledgeablein art, who may scout for talents for an advertising agency seeking to employ an art director or who may look for an art for a collector or an institution or company.
Art buyer
A person or a company that buys and sell works of art.
Art dealer
They often study the history of art before starting their Careers. They have to understand the business side of the art world.
Art dealer
-they keep up w the trends in the market and are knowledgeable abt the style of art that people want to buy.
They firpgure out how much they should pay for a piece and then estimate the resale price e. To determine that artwork’s valise, dealers inspect the objects or painting closely and compare the fine details with similar pieces
Art dealer
This is a privately owned collection of works, usually a collection of art. In a museum or art gallery environment, the term signifies that a certain work is not owned by the institution but is a loan from an individual or organization either for temporary exhibition or for the long term.
Private collection
- source is usually from an art collector (although it cold be a sch, church organization or other company or any institution)
Who enumerated the creative process
Robert Fritz
- help artists and creators being their ideas to life.
- It is a skilled that can be learned and developed through practice
Briefly explain the creative process
Conceive the Result You Want to Create
Creativity starts with a vision of what you want to achieve.
This means having a clear idea of what you want to create or manifest.
Know What Currently Exists
It is difficult to create something new without knowing what already exists.
Awareness of what has been done before in a particular field helps in making something unique.
Take Action
Having an idea is not enough; you need to act on it.
The process of creating might lead to mistakes or criticisms, but that is part of learning and improving.
Develop Your Creativity
The more we create, the more we expand our knowledge and skills.
Creativity grows when we continue to experiment and push our boundaries.
Learn the Rhythms of the Creative Process
Every creative work follows stages:
Germination (Idea Stage) – The moment when an idea first comes to mind, filled with energy and excitement for the future.
Assimilation and Completion – Turning the idea into reality through learning, erefinement, and execution.
What are the 3 stages in creative process
Germination (Idea Stage)
This is the beginning of the creative process when a new idea or project is first imagined.
It is an exciting stage full of energy, but it requires clear decision-making to shape the idea.
Choosing what to focus on is important because it sets the direction for the next steps.
Example: An artist deciding what subject to paint or a writer brainstorming a story concept.
2. Assimilation (Development Stage)
In this stage, the idea becomes part of you and starts to take shape.
You analyze, plan, and refine the concept while using all available resources.
The project may go through orderly or chaotic phases, but both are necessary for growth.
Example: An artist sketching drafts and refining techniques before starting a final piece.
3. Completion (Finalizing Stage)
This is when the project is finished and prepared for presentation.
It is challenging because the creator might feel drained or distracted by new ideas.
Setting a deadline prevents overworking small details and ensures the project is completed.
Celebrating the final work is important before moving on to the next creative journey.
Example: An artist putting the final touches on a painting before displaying it in an exhibit.
What are the 3 stages in art making
three stages in art making help guide the process of creating an artwork from start to finish. These stages are:
- Pre-Production (Subject Development)
This is the planning stage, where the artist develops the idea or concept for the artwork.
It involves research, sketching, and decision-making about the subject, style, and materials.
This stage ends when the plan is finalized, and the actual creation begins.
Example: An artist brainstorming and sketching ideas for a painting. - Production (Medium Manipulation)
This is the creation stage, where the artist works with materials and techniques to produce the artwork.
It involves transforming raw materials into a finished product using skills and tools.
The artist combines knowledge, creativity, and technique to bring their vision to life.
Example: A painter mixing colors and applying paint to a canvas, or a sculptor carving wood. - Post-Production (Completion & Exhibition)
This is the final stage, where the completed artwork is displayed, shared, or performed.
It may include framing, polishing, or final adjustments before presenting the work to the public.
The artwork is exhibited in galleries, sold, or shared online for appreciation.
Example: A finished painting b
This ends when the planning is concluded and the content starts being produced.
Pre-production or subject development
This is a method of joining diverse material inputs and unimportant inputs (plans, know-how) to make something for consumption (the output).
It is the act of creating output, a good or service that has’ significance and contributes to the utility of individuals.
Production or medium manipulation
Once an artwork is finished, it will be displayed (exhibited), circulated and performed for the audience and public to see, watch and appreciate.
Post-production (completion) or exhibition
It refers to the materials that are used by an artist to create a work of art.
Medium
- plural of medium is media
What happens if there is no medium
An idea remains a concept or it would just dwell in the walls. Of the artist’s imagination
True or false:
It is challenging to manipulate medium and transform it from its raw state
True
