Q2: Critiquing Available Materials and Appropriate Techniques

Question 1

Fill in the blanks

Critique is taken from the Greek ________, which means “____________“.

Answer 1

(1) kritike tekhne
(2) the critical art

Question 2

It is somewhat a formal word that typically refers to a careful judgment.

Answer 2

Critique

Question 3

It refers to the detailed analysis and assessment of something.

Answer 3

Critique

Question 4

It refers to sharp or severe disapproval of something, generally based on perceived faults or errors.

Answer 4

Criticism

Question 5

It is judging with disapproval and negative in nature.

Answer 5

Criticism

Question 6

Determine what is critiquing and criticizing.

1. Felt more than thought
2. Thought more than felt

Answer 6

1. Criticizing
2. Critiquing

Question 7

Determine what is critiquing and criticizing.

1. Concerned with the process of creating art
2. Concerned with what is perceived through the senses

Answer 7

1. Critiquing
2. Criticizing

Question 8

Determine what is critiquing and criticizing.

1. Considered the artist as good or not good
2. Considered the artist’s technique

Answer 8

1. Criticizing
2. Critiquing

Question 9

Determine what is critiquing and criticizing.

1. More objective than subjective
2. More subjective than objective

Answer 9

1. Critiquing
2. Criticizing

Question 9

Considerations in Critiquing Available Art Materials

Answer 9

1. Availability
2. Accessibility
3. Affordability

Question 10

An art material has to be obtainable, ready for use, at hand.

Answer 10

Availability

Question 11

The art material exists or is physically present for the artist to use. It is already there; this is the quality of being able to be used or obtained.

Answer 11

Availability

Question 12

An art material has to be within the artist’s reach, easily acquired without much effort or difficulty for the artist.

Answer 12

Accessibility

Question 13

It is the quality of being acquired or used easily.

Answer 13

Accessibility

Question 14

An art material has to be within the financial capacity of the artist to be purchased or bought. The artist can bear or meet the expense of acquiring the needed art material.

Answer 14

Affordability

Question 15

Though a cheap good quality art material is good but an art material acquired for free is still the best.

Answer 15

Affordability

Question 16

Considerations in Critiquing Appropriate Art Technique

Answer 16

1. Appropriateness
2. Mastery
3. Practicality

Question 17

The manner by which the artist is going to apply in creating an artwork should be suited to the kind of art materials that will be used as well as suited to the kind of art technique.

Answer 17

Appropriateness

Question 18

The right art materials are there and the suited art technique is appropriate to the art form but if the artist is not adept with the use of the specific technique to be applied, the outcome might run contrary to what is expected.

Answer 18

Mastery

Question 19

Art techniques should be functional and sensible for the objectives or purpose set by the artist for the creation of the artwork.

Answer 19

Practicality

Question 20

It makes the art technique truly appropriate when it is indeed useful for the artist and when it is understandably fit for the kind of art materials and for the conceived artwork.

Answer 20

Practicality