CON-ARTS 1ST QUARTER NOTES.docx

CON-ARTS 1^ST^ QUARTER NOTES **Platu**- according to him, art is an imitation or a copy because the real art is God - The real art is life and nature **Leo Tolstoy** -- according to him, art is something that pleases our senses **Eugene Veron** -- according to him, art is subjective **Leonard...

CON-ARTS 1^ST^ QUARTER NOTES **Platu**- according to him, art is an imitation or a copy because the real art is God - The real art is life and nature **Leo Tolstoy** -- according to him, art is something that pleases our senses **Eugene Veron** -- according to him, art is subjective **Leonardo Da Vinci** -- queen of all science **7 elements of arts** 1. **Color** (hue) -- used by designer to portray mood, light, depth and point of view 2. **Lines** (stroke) -- one point to another 3. **Value** -- how light or dark a color is 4. **Intensity** -- saturation 5. **Shape** -- flat area surrounded by edges or outline 6. **Form** -- when shape becomes 3D 7. **Space** -- there are **two types of space**: **Positive & Negative** space (white space) Positive space = middle Negative (white) space = gilid **Components of arts** **Visual arts** -- appeal to the visual sense **Drawing** -- creation of image **Painting** -- creative expression using pigment **Ceramic** -- make the form of pottery **Photography** -- art of photo taken **Architecture** -- art purposive of designing structure **Sculpture** -- uses carving, modeling from metals, ceramics **Weaving** -- method of fabric or textile production **Performing arts** -- use to perform **Music** -- creative use of sound **Dance** -- expression represented by sequenced body movements **Subject** -- heart of an art or totality of an art **Theme** -- idea/feeling **Subject of art** 1. **Realism** -- the subject is done way it actually looks - Efforts to capture the real world 2. **Naturalism** -- tried to capture scenes as they appeared in almost photographic representation 3. **Distortion** -- the artist uses his/her imagination and alters the subject according to his/her desire 4. **Abstraction** -- the artists breaks apart a subject and rearrange in different manner 5. **Non objectivism** -- totally no subject at all and just an interplay of pure elements 1. **Harmony** -- wholeness of the design 2. **Variety** -- assortment or diversity 3. **Rhythm** -- repeated pattern 4. Proportion -- should have a relationship with one another 5. **Balance** -- even distribution of weight 6. **Emphasis** -- gives importance or dominance to a unit **Evolution of arts** - **Negritos** -- first inhabitants - **Indonesians** -- first sea immigrants - Belongs to the mongoloid race with the Caucasian affiliate - **Malay** -- belongs to iron age culture - Liberty-loving; belonged to the brown race - Prominent contributions - Ati-atihan festival - Maragtas chronicles - Code of kalantiaw **PRE-COLONIAL** \- the native of these islands have expressed their culture civilization - **Literature** - rich repository of ideals and cultural practices evident in folk speeches, folk songs, folk narratives and indigenous rituals \- **Folk Speeches** - these are riddles which has the talinghaga or metaphor \- **Folk Song** - folk lyric expressing the relationship, lessons about aspirations of people in the community also often they are repetitive, sonorous, didactic as well as naive \- **Folk Narratives** - epics and folk tales such as legends which explains the origin of animals and other creation \- **Fables** - these are narratives about the origin of animals relating lessons or morals \- **Epics** - narrates about heroic deeds and unusual events while embodying the beliefs and either presented through song or chant **Proverbs or aphorisms** - encapsulates the rules of conduct and community beliefs e.g. tanaga **Tanaga** - has insights and lesson on life according to life experiences