I earned my Bachelors of Fine Arts Degree in Art & Design in 2006 from [my university]. Since graduating‚ I have held two artist residencies and worked as an arts educator in impoverished urban and rural communities. These experiences have made me crave the ability to affect more people in new places with my work‚ which is why I would like to pursue a Master of Fine Arts degree. Scotland has a rich‚ 10‚000-year-old history. I want to investigate the history of Glasgow’s shipbuilding industry. I am
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Essay 2 American Composer Charles Wuorinen writes: "In any medium‚ entertainment is that which we can receive and enjoy passively‚ without effort‚ without our putting anything into the experience. Art is that which requires some initial effort from the receiver‚ after which the experience received may indeed be entertaining‚ but also transcending as well. Art is like nuclear fusion: you have to put something into it to get it started‚ but you get more out of it in the end than what you put in
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Kinetic Art Kinetic art: the art of motion. Kinetic art contains a/or several moving parts and depends on motion for its effect. The motion of the art work can be provided in virtually any way. It can be powered by natures elements; wind‚ wave power from water‚ or heat from a fire; It can also be powered mechanically through electricity‚ steam‚ clockwork using earths natural phenomena’s ‚ gravity‚ motors‚ or even through the observer such as cranking a handle‚ or giving a push. (Kinetic) What
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contributions of the Maya to art and civilization‚ describing at least one Mayan work of art as part of your answer. Please include page number from your book where art piece is found. The Maya invented a written language‚ a great calendar‚ advanced mathematics‚ and huge temples made of stone. The temples that they built suggest that the Maya priests were high power. The walls of their temples were richly carved and painted. On page 343‚ I found a great example of the Mayan art. The art piece is called
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2013 Keep the Arts in Schools School can be viewed as an extremely boring place to spend most of the day. Plain colors of paint cover the walls and the only sounds students and staff hear are the talk of other students and teacher lectures. The only imagination and color that comes out of schools are from the band rooms‚ art rooms‚ and the stages. With these classes and extracurricular activities students can not only express themselves‚ but music can flow down the hallways freely and art can cover
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schools are confronted with a dramatically smaller budget‚ art programs get the axe. As the Chicago Sun-Times report in 2013‚ Chicago Public Schools laid off over 1‚000 teachers when they made the decision to close over 50 schools. Nearly ten percent of these teachers taught in the arts or music. As ThinkProgress writes‚ this is a national phenomenon-- Philadelphia‚ Washington D.C.‚ and Los Angeles are all cutting their public school arts funding in order to cope with budget shortfalls. In fact‚ the
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Art therapy is a very powerful tool that is used by therapists for a lot of different groups to help them either with a traumatic event in their life or similar circumstances along with providing a sense of well being and purpose to an individual. There’s a wide variety of activities that can be done with art therapy for seniors that give them something to do that offers entertainment and purpose that works well with groups or individually. Art is no longer just for elementary school children‚
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Modern – SAHT1102 Essay Question 2: - Using Examples‚ discuss why and how Conceptual artists set out to destroy or undermine the value of physical pleasure in art’s making and reception. Conceptual Art maybe defined as a concept or art movement that came about the 1960’s as a reaction towards formalism. Where in art theory‚ formalism is a concept where an artwork or piece’s entire artistic value is based purely on its form and visual aspects. For example‚ American essayist/art critic‚ Clement Greenberg
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Art in Elizabethan Times was just as popular as activities like dancing and going to the theatre to watch a performance. There was a wide range of different styles of art. But one of the most popular styles of art was called “miniature painting” or “limning”. The name “miniature painting” was derived from the word minimum. Mninature paintings were a very popular style of art and paintings‚ this style flourished from the 16th Century to the 19th. These paintings were originally painted with water
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