Elements / Principles of the Arts
Name the 7 elements of art.
Color, line, shape, texture, value, space, & form
Name at lest 3 types of craft.
Weaving, woodworking, knitting, metalworking, ceramic, jewelry, houseware, crochet, & functional
A three-dimensional visual artwork.
Sculpture
a performing art that uses vocal, instrumental, or a combination of the two.
Music
Define Art for Art's sake.
Creating "true" art that is unrelated to any practical purpose or societal norms.
Define geometric vs. organic shapes
Geometric shapes are usually made with a ruler or drawing tool. Organic shapes are not regular or even.
What is the difference between art and craft?
Art is the expression or application of human creativity, while craft is the practice of making things by hand with skill.
An artwork in which more than one medium or material is added.
Mixed media
photography, video, filmmaking, design, crafts, architecture, sculpture, ceramics, printing, photography, and video.
Visual Art
A manufactured urinal put on its back, bearing the artist's initials R. Mutt.
Art for Arts' sake
Name the 7 principles of art.
Balance, emphasis, movement, proportion, rhythm, unity/variety, & contrast
This material is shaped by hand or on a wheel and baked in an oven to create pottery.
Clay
Artwork that is created through actions of the artist or others and could either be live, recorded, or scripted.
Performance Art
Performance art that uses live actors or actresses to convey the experience of a real or imaginary event.
Theater
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci
Art for arts' sake
What is the difference between elements and principles of art?
Elements are the basic building blocks of any composition meanwhile, principles are how the elements are used.
Name at least 3 categories of art.
Literature, visual arts, graphic arts, plastic arts, decorative arts, & preforming arts.
A writer or artist who expresses their most profound personal experiences and emotions through their artwork.
Expressionism
Rhythmically moving to music, usually while performing an organized series of actions.
Dance
What are Moore's paintings examples of?
Art for arts' sake
What principle of art is composed of 3 elements?
Balance or Color
What type of art is used on a daily basis?
Literature, music, fashion
Work that uses forms, colors, shapes, and gestural marks rather than trying to accurately reproduce a visual reality in order to create its effect.
Abstract Art
Art that is visual in particular is to be valued for its imaginative, aesthetic, intellectual content, and creativity.
Fine Art
Opposite of Art for Arts' sake
Formalism Art