Prelim Flashcards
Prelim exam
“Art is never finished, only abandoned.”
Leonardo da Vinci
It is the ability to interpret and understand man made arts and enjoy them through actual work experience with art tools and materials.
Art Appreciation
Enumare art assumptions
Art is Universal
Art is Cultural
Art is Not Nature
Art is an Expression of Mind
Art is a form of creativity
Art involves experience
It is the oldest and most important means of expression developed by man in any culture.
Art is Universal
Through art, people learn about their culture’s values and strengthen their culture’s identity.
Art is Cultural
art is a form of expression of the deepest emotion of the mind.
Art is an Expression of the Mind
Art is not nature because it is man-made. Art is man’s interpretation of what he perceives as art.
Art is not Nature
Art is a product of the imagination that entertains, pleases and inspire people. The various artworks of artists reflect the artist’s power of creativity.
Art as a form of creativity
Functions of art
Aesthetic
Utilitarian
Educational
Spiritual
Cultural
Social
Through art, man becomes conscious of the beauty of nature. He benefits from his own work and from those done by his fellowmen. He learns to use, love, and preserve them for his enjoyment and appreciation.
Aesthetic Function
With the creation of the various forms of art, man now lives in comfort and happiness. Through art, man is provided with shelter, clothing, food, etc.
Utilitarian Function
Through the printed matter, art transmits and preserves skills and knowledge from one generation to another.
Cultural Function
Through civic and graphic arts, man learns to love and help each other. International understanding and cooperation are fostered and nations become more unified, friendly, cooperative, helpful, and sympathetic.
Social Function
There are art symbols and signs to illustrate knowledge and attitudes that are not expressed in words.
Educational Function
Philosopies of art
Art as mimesis
Art as representation
Art for arts sake
Art as an escape
Art as functional
Greek word which means “imitation” or “copying”, although it may also mean representation.
Mimesis
When an artist uses signs and symbols to take the place of something else, he is using art as a representation of such signs and symbols.
Art as Representation-
Artists associated with aestheticism believes that art needs no justification. Art does not serve political didactic or other hand.
Art for Art’s Sake
Artists have to get rid of this anxiety and pressure because if we keep these worries and anxieties within our mind, they will come out in the form of anger and even hatred.
Art as an Escape
The artist intent in creating a functional piece of art is to bring creativity, beauty, and usefulness into people’s everyday lives.
Art as functional
Primary Sources of Subject
Archives
Catalogues
Exhibits
Sketchbooks
art galleries
art museums
notebooks
art and cultural centers
There are artworks that depict something easily recognized by most people. Painting, sculpture, graphic arts, literature, and theatre arts are generally classified as __________________
Representational
These are the materials which are used by an artist to interpret his feelings or thoughts. Many mediums have been used in creating different works of art.
Mediums
Mediums in art
the most expensive art activities today because of the prohibitive cost of materials.
Oil
used popularly by contemporary painters because of the transparency and quick-drying characteristics of watercolor and the flexibility of oil combined.
Acrylic
method done on a moist plaster surface with colors ground in water or a limewater mixture.
Fresco
Materials in nature
Wood
Stone - oldest
a-Limestone - walls
b-Marble - polish
c-Sanstone - diff colors
d-Granite- course-grained
Types of lines
Horizontal - serenity
Vertical- Action, balance
Diagonal-Action, movement
Curved - Grace
Jagged- Struggle
Awarded by a prestigious award “Dangal ng Haraya” by the NCCA last 2018.
WhangOd Oggay
A famous epic chanter from Ilo-ilo. For him, folklore must be extinct in our country for it restores our culture and tradition from our ancestors.
Federico Caballero
Though they are hidden behind dark glasses, the eyes of ________ speak of such a tale, one that came to pass more than half a century before.
Uwang Ahadas
Their masters on the kulintang (gong-chime) and kutyapi (two-stringed plucked lute) are comparable to any instrumental virtuoso in the East or West.
Samaon Sulaiman
A T’boli weaver who’s popular on making t’nalak clothing.
Lang Dulay
At 12 she presented herself to her mother, to be taught how to weave Bagobo textile herself.
Salinta Monon
A casque maker known for his unique tabungaw hat from Ilocos
Teofilo Garcia
A musician and dancer from Kalinga who formed dance troupes to teach and compete on folk dances.
Alonzo Saclag
In Barangay Parang, in the island of Jolo, Sulu province, women weavers are hard at work weaving the pis syabit, the traditional cloth tapestry worn as a head covering by the Tausug of Jolo.
Daharta Sawabi
_______ took it upon himself to continually keep scores of ambahan poetry recorded, not only on bamboo tubes but on old, dog-eared notebooks passed on to him by friends.
Ginaw Bilog
Can be seen and occupies space
Mediums of visual art
Tempara - egg/yolk/white/
Encaustic - mummies
Oil- expensive
Acrylic-Quick- quick drying
Mosaic-small pieces
Stained glass - churches
Tapestry-fabric
Granite-sculpture
Plaster - plasti in form
Lithography - painting
Architecture - science of design
Bsitre-wood used in pencil
Pastel
Paintings
Watercolor
Fresco
Drawing
Metal
Clay
Glass
Gamaba artist
WhangOd Oggay
Federico Caballero
Uwang ahadas
Sumaon Sulaiman
Lang dulay
Salinta Monon
Toefilo Garcia
Alonzo Saclag
Daharta Sawabi
Ginaw Bilog
Artists use their experiences to ventilate their feelings through the works that they make. They reflect in their works on the brink of socio-cultural problems because of their experiences.
Art involves experience
