Art- comes from the latin word “ars” or “artis” which means “skill.” • Principle of application of skill‚ knowledge in a creative effort‚ form of beauty‚ esthetic expression of feeling‚ as in music‚ painting‚ sculpture‚ literature‚ architecture and dance • Aesthetic experience of Man • Art is expression‚ not intention or talent ( Benedetto Croche) • Attempt to create pleasing forms (Herbert Read) • Molds our actual life of feeling (Susanne Larger) Forms of Art
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Anna Garcia Art 6- Essay paper 1 Several pieces ranging from sculpture‚ mix media and physical objects‚ all the collections of two artists Bergstedt and Ritter‚ both very well known artists in the San Francisco area came to Merced College art gallery on February 20‚ 2013. Both artists show there visual characteristics that define their artistic style. At first glance the room reminded me of a childlike setting where everything is just spread across the room instead of being carefully
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THE FRAMES THE FRAMES provide us with different ways of understanding the visual arts. USING THE FRAMES The meaning of the work is understood in relation to the sensory‚ felt or perceived experiences of the artist and the audience (the viewer) WRITING ABOUT ARTWORKS FROM THE SUBJECTIVE FRAME 1. Write about the emotion that the artwork communicates to you 2. Think about the connection between your life‚ feelings and experiences
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Arts Appreciation 1301 Chapter 1 Quiz 1. Chapter One opens by describing the work of artist Cai Guo-Qiang. Gunpowder is an unusual material to draw with and the sky is an unusual surface to draw on! What reasons does the artist give for using gunpowder as his drawing material? Cai Guo-Qiang wished to create beauty from something like gunpowder‚ which is originally considered a force of destruction. 2. On page 3‚ the author (Sayre p.3) states: “Appreciating art is never just a question of accepting
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demonstrate visual communications. I think the main point to visual communication is to get the audience’s attention. There are many mediums to use and some are bolder than others‚ you just have to know how to use these visual effects successfully. The first visual element I used was WordArt‚ it is very similar to ClipArt but with words. This type of communication is used usually as an introduction to a paper. The size‚ color‚ shading all brings the readers eyes right to it! Another great visual tool
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Art is a diverse range of human activities and the products of those activities; this article focuses primarily on the visual arts‚ which includes the creation of images or objects in fields including painting‚ sculpture‚ printmaking‚ photography‚ and other visual media. Architecture is often included as one of the visual arts; however‚ like the decorative arts‚ it involves the creation of objects where the practical considerations of use are essential—in a way that they are usually not for a painting
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Visual Literacy September 26‚ 2012 Art 101 Although Howling Wolf’s drawing is seen as näively executed by the standards of Western art‚ why do we conclude that his record of the treaty signing event is more honest than the illustration rendered by John Taylor? I think that Wolf described the treaty signing in this way because he knew that it was only right to show the similarity on how it really did happen. I feel this way because I think that Wolf felt he wanted to be honest with himself
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* Name the principles of design. * Describe and define each of the principles of design. * Discuss how color may affect balance in a work of art. * Discuss the use of the principles of design when describing a work of art. 1.The principles of design are unity and variety‚ balance‚ emphasis and subordination‚ directional forces‚ contrast‚ repetition and rhythm‚ and scale and proportion. 2. Unity-is the appearance or condition of oneness. Variety-provides diversity and acts to
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Visual Communication is the conveyance of ideas and information in forms that can be read or viewed. The subject includes Graphic Design‚ Illustration and Animation for; books‚ print‚ magazines‚ screen-based media‚ interactive web design‚ short film‚ design for advertising‚ promotion‚ corporate identity‚ packaging design AND MORE useless crap Visual Communication is a form of communication that conveys a specific message to specific audiences through the means of words and type‚ images and other
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Chapters 1 and 2 Notes Chapter 1 Living with Art Megaliths are large stones that are surrounded by a circular ditch. The monument is presumably the marking of graveyard and once was accompanied by other monuments. The Neolithic era is known for the uses of new tools and constructive materials such as hardening clays using a flame. Pottery was used to create bowls‚ food jars‚ cups‚ and a variance of other objects. Each culture characterizes art in its own way. Artists perform tasks such as create
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