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What is aesthetics derived from?
What is aesthetics derived from?
Greek word eisthesis
What does the term 'craft' imply?
What does the term 'craft' imply?
Application of human skills through the use of hands
Arts and Crafts started during the ______ century in Europe.
Arts and Crafts started during the ______ century in Europe.
19th
Who was a known proponent of the Arts and Crafts movement?
Who was a known proponent of the Arts and Crafts movement?
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What types of crafts are mentioned?
What types of crafts are mentioned?
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What does the word 'textile' mean?
What does the word 'textile' mean?
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Cross-stitch is a popular form of counted-thread ______.
Cross-stitch is a popular form of counted-thread ______.
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What is crochet?
What is crochet?
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What does sewing involve?
What does sewing involve?
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Study Notes
Course Overview
- Learning outcomes focus on understanding functions and philosophies of art, differentiating terms like Subject and Content, and distinguishing Art from Artisan.
- Students will explore art production processes and various art mediums and techniques.
Aesthetic Arts vs. Crafts
- Aesthetics: Derived from Greek "eisthesis," meaning "perception;" a philosophical study of art, beauty, and visual appreciation.
- Craft: Stemming from the German word "Kraft," meaning "power" or "ability;" emphasizes decorative arts and skilled hand application for functional purposes.
- Arts and Crafts movement initiated in the 19th century, influenced by William Morris as a design reform and social movement.
William Morris
- Born March 24, 1834, in Walthamstow, England; notable for intricate fabric and wallpaper designs.
- Advocated for socialist ideals emphasizing that designers should possess mastery in producing complex designs featuring floral and fruit patterns.
Artistic Creation and Recognition
- Artists possess unique skills and motivations, leading to social acceptance and recognition through the creation of art appreciated by audiences.
- Artistic works contribute to the formation of aesthetically pleasing environments.
Types of Arts and Crafts
- Categories include textile, wood, metal, paper or canvas, and plant crafts.
- Textile: Latin "texere" translates to "to braid" or "to construct;" involves creating items from fabric, yarn, or surface design.
Textile Craft Examples
- Cross-stitch: A popular counted-thread embroidery involving X-shaped stitches arranged in a pattern to form imagery; also offers natural pain relief.
- Crocheting: Fabric creation using strands of yarn or thread with a crochet hook.
- Sewing: Craft focused on fastening or attaching materials with stitches for functional or decorative purposes.
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Description
Explore the essentials of art appreciation in this comprehensive module tailored for students at the Philippine State College of Aeronautics. Engage with various aspects of art through a social science lens, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of artistic expressions.
