15 Questions
What is the focus of art education mentioned in the text?
Art education may focus on students creating art, on learning to criticize or appreciate art, or some combination of the two.
What are some examples of visual arts mentioned in the text?
Drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, design in jewelry, pottery, weaving, fabrics, photography, video, film, and computer art.
In East Asia, what did arts education for nonprofessional artists typically focus on?
Brushwork; calligraphy was numbered among the Six Arts.
How is drawing viewed as an activity in the text?
Drawing is viewed as an empirical activity which involves seeing, interpreting, and discovering appropriate marks to reproduce an observed phenomenon.
What has been a component of formal education in the West since the Hellenistic period?
Drawing instruction.
What are some examples of visual arts mentioned in the text?
Drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, design in jewelry, pottery, weaving, fabrics, photography, video, film, and computer art.
What is the focus of art education according to the text?
Art education may focus on students creating art, on learning to criticize or appreciate art, or some combination of the two.
What is the historical significance of drawing instruction in the West?
Drawing instruction has been a component of formal education in the West since the Hellenistic period.
In East Asia, what did arts education for nonprofessional artists typically focus on?
Arts education for nonprofessional artists in East Asia typically focused on brushwork, with calligraphy being numbered among the Six Arts.
What is drawing viewed as?
Drawing is viewed as an empirical activity which involves seeing, interpreting and discovering appropriate marks to reproduce an observed phenomenon.
Match the following art forms with their descriptions:
Sculpture = Three-dimensional art created by shaping or combining materials Printmaking = Art form involving creating images on a matrix and transferring them to a substrate Design in jewelry = Application of artistic principles to create wearable adornments Photography = Art form involving capturing images using light and a camera
Match the following art education focuses with their descriptions:
Creating art = Emphasizes the act of producing artwork Appreciating art = Emphasizes the ability to critique or admire artwork Combination of both = Involves elements of both creating and appreciating art Commercial graphics = Application of design to advertising and branding materials
Match the following regions with their traditional art education focus:
West = Emphasized drawing, painting, and sculpture as components of formal education East Asia = Focused on brushwork and calligraphy for nonprofessional artists Contemporary art = Includes photography, video, film, and computer art in art education Hellenistic period = Time period when drawing instruction became a component of formal education in the West
Match the following art activities with their characteristics:
Drawing = Empirical activity involving seeing, interpreting, and reproducing observed phenomena Painting = Art form involving applying pigment to a surface to create images or designs Sculpture = Art form involving shaping or combining materials to create three-dimensional objects Installation = Art form involving the arrangement of objects in a specific space for aesthetic or conceptual impact
Match the following contemporary art forms with their descriptions:
Video = Art form involving the creation of moving visual images Computer art = Art created using digital technology and computer software Film = Art form involving the production of motion pictures for entertainment or artistic expression Design = Application of artistic principles to create functional and aesthetic objects
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