GE6 – Art Appreciation Module 1 PDF

GE6 – ART APPRECIATION 1 “CREATIVITY, IMAGINATION, AND EXPRESSION” Mr. Daryl B. Peña, LPT  NO. 1 Art Appreciation Creativity, Imagination, and Expression Differentiate art from nature. Characterize artistic expression based on person...

GE6 – ART APPRECIATION 1 “CREATIVITY, IMAGINATION, AND EXPRESSION” Mr. Daryl B. Peña, LPT  NO. 1 Art Appreciation Creativity, Imagination, and Expression Differentiate art from nature. Characterize artistic expression based on personal experiences with art. Discuss the nature of art’s preliminary expression Categorize works of art by citing personal experiences.  NO. 1 Art Appreciation Creativity, Imagination, and Expression  It takes an artist to make art. Art is a product of man’s creativity, imagination, and expression.  NO. 1 Art Appreciation Creativity, Imagination, and Expression “Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.” Soren Kierkegaard  NO. 1 Art Appreciation Art Appreciation as a Way of Life “The role of art as a creative work is to depict the world in a completely different light and perspective” - Jean-Paul Sartre. NO. 1 Art Appreciation Each artwork beholds beauty in its own kind, the kind that the artist sees and wants the viewers to perceive. More often than not, people are blind to this beauty and only those who have developed a fine sense of appreciation can experience and see the art the way the artist did. Hence, refining one’s ability to appreciate arts allows him to deeply understand the purpose of an artwork and recognize the beauty it possesses. NO. 1 Art Appreciation In cultivating an appreciation of art, one should also exercise and develop his taste for things that are fine and beautiful. This allows individuals to make intelligent choices and decisions in acquiring necessities and luxuries, knowing what give better value for time or money while taking into consideration the aesthetic and practical value. Learning to appreciate art no matter what vocation or profession you have, will lead to a fuller and more meaningful life. NO. 1 Art Appreciation The role of Creativity in Art Making Creativity requires thinking outside the box. In art, creativity is what sets apart one artwork from another. When can we say that something is creative? NO. 1 Art Appreciation Through imagination, one is able to craft something bold, something new and something better in the hopes of creating something that will stimulate change. In artist’s mind sits a vast gallery of artworks. Artists use their imagination that gives birth to reality through creation. In the same way that imagination produces art, art also inspires imagination.  NO. 1 Art Appreciation Art as a Product of Imagination, Imagination as a Product of Art “Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.” – Albert Einstein IMAGINATION ART NO. 1 Art Appreciation Elements of Art NO. 1 Art Appreciation Line A mark with length and direction. A continuous mark made on a surface by a moving point.  NO. 1 Art Appreciation Color Consists of Hue (another word for color), Intensity (brightness) and Value (lightness or darkness). NO. 1 Art Appreciation Value The lightness or darkness of a color. NO. 1 Art Appreciation Shape An enclosed area defined and determined by other art elements; 2- dimensional. NO. 1 Art Appreciation Form A 3- dimensional object; or something in a 2- dimensional artwork that appears to be 3- NO. 1 Art Appreciation Space The distance or area between, around, above, below, or within things. NO. 1 Art Appreciation Texture The surface quality or "feel" of an object, its smoothness, roughness, softness, etc. Textures may be NO. 1 Art Appreciation Balance The way the elements are arranged to create a feeling of stability in a work. Symmetrical Balance - The parts of an image are organized so that one side mirrors the other. Asymmetrical Balance - When one side of a composition does not  NO. 1 Art Appreciation Focus The focal point of an image, or when one area or thing stands out the most. NO. 1 Art Appreciation Contrast A large difference between two things to create interest and tension.  NO. 1 Art Appreciation Rhythm/Movement A regular repetition of elements to produce the look and feel of movement. NO. 1 Art Appreciation Pattern and Repetition Repetition of a design. NO. 1 Art Appreciation Unity When all the elements and principles work together to create a pleasing image  NO. 1 Art Appreciation Variety The use of differences and change to increase the visual interest of the work. NO. 1 Art Appreciation Proportion The comparative relationship of one part to another with respect to size, quantity, or degree/scale.  NO. 1 Art Appreciation Creativity, Imagination, and Expression