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This University of Baguio presentation introduces the concept of art appreciation and explores what creativity and imagination are.

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LESSON 1: ART APP Prepared by: Jenny Marsha Agtani Course Facilitator OBJECTIVES OF THE LESSON 1. DEFINE ART APPRECIATION 2. EXPLAIN THE CONCEPTS OF CREATIVITY AND IMAGINATION AS IMPORTANT INGREDIENTS TO ART CREATION 3. FORM OWN DEFINITION AND PERSPECTIVES ABOUT ART WHAT IS ART...

LESSON 1: ART APP Prepared by: Jenny Marsha Agtani Course Facilitator OBJECTIVES OF THE LESSON 1. DEFINE ART APPRECIATION 2. EXPLAIN THE CONCEPTS OF CREATIVITY AND IMAGINATION AS IMPORTANT INGREDIENTS TO ART CREATION 3. FORM OWN DEFINITION AND PERSPECTIVES ABOUT ART WHAT IS ART? Etymology: The term “art” is related to the Latin word “ars” meaning, art, skill, or craft. The first known use of the word comes from 13th-century manuscripts. However, the word art and its many variants (artem, eart, etc.) have probably existed since the founding of Rome (Marder, 2019). DEFINITION OF ART Art can be thought of as a symbol of what it means to be human, manifested in physical form for others to see and interpret. It can serve as a symbol for something that is tangible, or for a thought, an emotion, a feeling, or a concept. Through peaceful means, it can convey the full spectrum of the human experience. Perhaps that is why it is so important DEFINITION OF ART APPRECIATION Deborah Gustlin & Zoe Gustlin states that art appreciation centers on the ability to view art throughout history, focusing on the cultures and the people, and how art developed in specific periods. (Gustlin and Gustlin, 2021). DEFINITION OF ART APPRECIATION Refers to the pursuit of knowledge and understanding of the universal and timeless qualities characterizing works of art. It invokes an analysis of the works based on acknowledged elements of composition and principles of design, through which enjoyment of the humanities is enhanced This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA CREATIVITY VS IMAGINATION CREATIVITY VS. IMAGINATION WHATS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CREATIVITY AND IMAGINATION? DEFINITION OF CREATIVITY Creativity is defined as the tendency to generate or recognize ideas, alternatives, or possibilities that may be useful in solving problems, communicating with others, and entertaining ourselves and others This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA 3 REASONS WHY PEOPLE ARE MOTIVATED TO BE CREATIVE 1.need for novel, varied, and complex stimulation 2.need to communicate ideas and values 3.need to solve problems This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY CREATIVITY VS. IMAGINATION CREATIVITY IMAGINATION Creativity is doing something meaningful imagination is thinking of something ‒ with your imagination. whether it's an object, place, time, etc., that is not present Allows us to do something meaningful Allows us to think of things that aren’t real with our imaginations. or around us at any given time Creativity is using imagination to unleash It is about seeing the impossible potential of existing ideas in order to create new and valuable ones. Creativity requires our focus to be on With imagination, our focus can be on things that might be possible, but we things that are impossible. cant be sure until we explore them further. Creativity requires that we have Imagination simply requires that we have knowledge of the idea, motivation and some context from which to envision an freedom to explore and requires energy idea. to see the process through. WAYS THAT CREATIVITY IS COMMONLY USED 1. Persons who express unusual thoughts, who are interesting and stimulating - in short, people who appear to be unusually bright. 2. People who experience the world in novel and original ways. These are (personally creative) individuals whose perceptions are fresh, whose judgements are insightful, who may make important discoveries that only they know about. 3. Individuals who have changes our culture in some important way. Because their achievement are by definition public, it is easier to write about them WAYS THAT CREATIVITY IS COMMONLY USED 1. Persons who express unusual thoughts, who are interesting and stimulating - in short, people who appear to be unusually bright. 2. People who experience the world in novel and original ways. These are (personally creative) individuals whose perceptions are fresh, whose judgements are insightful, who may make important discoveries that only they know about. 3. Individuals who have changes our culture in some important way. Because their achievement are by definition public, it is easier to write about them CHARACTERISTICS OF A CREATIVE PERSONALITY 1. Creative individuals have a great deal of 6. Creative individuals are also remarkable energy, but they are also often quiet and humble and proud at the same time. at rest. 7. Creative individuals to a certain extent 2. Creative individuals tend to be smart, escape rigid gender role stereotyping and yet also naive at the same time. have a tendency toward androgyny. 3. Creative individuals have a combination 8. Generally, creative people are thought of playfulness and discipline, or to be rebellious and independent. responsibility and irresponsibility. 9. Most creative persons are very 4. Creative individuals alternate between passionate about their work, yet they can imagination and fantasy ant one end, and be extremely objective about it as well. rooted sense of reality at the other. 10. The openness and sensitivity of 5. Creative people seem to harbor creative individuals often exposes them to opposite tendencies on the continuum suffering pain yet also a great deal of between extroversion and introversion. enjoyment

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