Introduction to Art Appreciation

Question 1

A part or component of our dynamic civilization

Answer 1

Art

Question 2

An essential form of expression and communication in our daily existence

Answer 2

Art

Question 3

Art is rooted in the 13th century French word “Art” which means ______ as a result of learning or practice

Answer 3

Skill

Question 4

What is the Latin root word of art that means ability or practical skills

Answer 4

Ars

Question 5

Can be an ability, a process and a product

Answer 5

Art

Question 6

Art is the human capacity to make things of beauty and things that stirs us

Answer 6

Art as an ability

Question 7

Art encompasses acts to create image or memorable works

Answer 7

Art as a process

Question 8

Art is the completed work

Answer 8

Art as a product

Question 9

True or False

Art includes visual art and architecture, drama and literature and photography and film

Answer 9

True

Question 10

True or False

Art is NOT part of our daily life

Answer 10

False (IS A PART of our daily life)

Question 11

True or False

Arts enhance daily experiences

Answer 11

True

Question 12

True or False

Arts develop the intellect of the younger generation

Answer 12

True

Question 13

True or False

Arts make us perceive the world from uniform viewpoints

Answer 13

False (diverse viewpoints)

Question 14

True or False

Art develops artistic experiences

Answer 14

True

Question 15

True or False

Art raises awareness with our interpersonal and intrapersonal skills

Answer 15

True

Question 16

“Art is that which brings life in harmony with beauty and the world”

Answer 16

Plato

Question 17

“art is an attitude of spirit, a state of mind-one that demands for its own satisfaction and fulfilling, shaping matter to new and more significant form”

Answer 17

John Dewey

Question 18

“Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known,”

Answer 18

Oscar Wilde

Question 19

“Art is not a thing - it is a way”

Answer 19

Elbert Hubbard

Question 20

True or False

Art has to be man-made

Answer 20

True

Question 21

True or False

Art must be imitative, not creative

Answer 21

False (must be creative, not imitative)

Question 22

True or False

Art must benefit and satisfy man

Answer 22

True

Question 23

True or False

Art is expressed through a certain medium or material by which the artist communicates himself to his audiences

Answer 23

True

Question 24

True or False

Nature is an art

Answer 24

False (Nature is not an art)

Question 25

Art is everywhere a. Art is universal b. Art is NOT nature c. Art involves Experience

Answer 25

a. Art is Universal

Question 26

Art exists where men exist a. Art is universal b. Art is NOT nature c. Art involves Experience

Answer 26

a. Art is universal

Question 27

Art is Man-made a. Art is universal b. Art is NOT nature c. Art involves Experience

Answer 27

b. Art is NOT nature

Question 28

Art is a human creation using skills and imaginations a. Art is universal b. Art is NOT nature c. Art involves Experience

Answer 28

b. Art is NOT nature

Question 29

It is temporary as opposed to nature being permanent a. Art is universal b. Art is NOT nature c. Art involves Experience

Answer 29

b. Art is NOT Nature

Question 30

True or False Nature is made by a divine being

Answer 30

True

Question 31

Art is a depiction of our experiences a. Art is universal b. Art is NOT nature c. Art involves Experience

Answer 31

c. Art involves experience

Question 32

There are materials used to create a work of art which involves skills and talents a. Art is universal b. Art is NOT nature c. Art involves Experience

Answer 32

c. Art involves Experience

Question 33

True or False We should know the art's history to appreciate art

Answer 33

True

Question 34

True or False One can only appreciate art when you spend time to look at it

Answer 34

True

Question 35

True or False One can only appreciate art when you spend time to listen to it

Answer 35

True

Question 36

True or False One can only appreciate art when you spend time to touch and feel its presence

Answer 36

True

Question 37

True or False We should use our senses to understand and connect with art

Answer 37

True

Question 38

The study of object or works of art in their historical development and stylistic contexts

Answer 38

Art history

Question 39

History pertains to the story behind the art

Answer 39

Art history

Question 40

Deals with the learning or understanding and creating art works and enjoying them

Answer 40

Art Appreciation

Question 41

True or False Art must be perfect

Answer 41

False (common misconception about art)

Question 42

True or False Drawing and painting go hand in hand

Answer 42

False (misconception about art)

Question 43

True or False More colors are always better

Answer 43

False (misconception about art)

Question 44

True or False Big canvases over small canvases

Answer 44

True

Question 45

True or False Painting is easy

Answer 45

False (misconception about art)

Question 46

True or False Quantity means quality

Answer 46

False (misconception about art)

Question 47

According to _______ and _______ art assists us in rituals that promote our spiritual or physical well-being

Answer 47

Lazzari and Schesier (2005)

Question 48

True or False According to Lazzari and Scheiser Art communicates thoughts, ideas, and emotions;

Answer 48

True

Question 49

Ttrue or False According to Howard Gardner Art gives us pictures of deities, or help us conceive what divinity is

Answer 49

False (Lazzari and Scheiser)

Question 50

Art provide comfort, happiness and convenience

Answer 50

Personal

Question 51

Used in public display and celebration

Answer 51

Social

Question 52

Preservation and transmission of culture of people from one generation to another

Answer 52

Cultural function

Question 53

Influential to man as it raises awareness regarding the beauty of nature

Answer 53

Aesthetic function

Question 54

Reinforce the religious or spiritual support of a culture

Answer 54

Spiritual function