Definitions
Define "artist"
ANYONE who creates art!
What is an art movement?
A new technique or style of making art. When an artist creates a new way of making art that has never been done before.
When was the first "artistic" cave painting in Europe created?
64,000 years ago
True or false: there are rules to art
FALSE! Art has no rules!
Who can be an artist?
ANYONE!
Name 2 art movements
line art, impressionism, art nouveau, cubism, surrealism, pop art, minimalism
The ancient _______, ________, and ______ decorated their walls with art painted straight onto plaster
Egyptians, greeks, Romans
True or false: there are limits to art
FALSE! Art has no limits!
Define "art"
The product of human skill and imagination, which can take many forms
Name a famous artist and their art movement
Van Gough: impressionism
Picaso: cubism
Victor Horta:art nouveau
In the _________ period, tapestries were created by some of the finest artists in the world
medieval period
What is a self portrait?
An artwork depicting the artist