Art Appreciation
Art
      ➢ is a craft of specialised form of skill like carpentry, smithying, or surgery
Assumption of Art
      1. Art is universal
      2. Art is not nature
      3. Art involves experience
Artist
   ➢ is a perceiver who is directly in touch with art
      1. Why is art ageless and timeless?
      2. Why does art involve experience?
Categories of an Artwork
      1.   What is it about?
      2.   What is it for?
      3.   What is it made of?
      4.   What is its style?
The Role of Creativity in Art Making
Creativity
   ➢ requires thinking outside the box. It is often used to solve problems that
       have never been occured before. Conflict function and style, and simply
       make life a more unique and enjoyable experience.
   ➢ In art, creativity is what sets apart one artwork from another. We say
       something is done creatively, when we have not yet seen anything like it or
       when it is out of the ordinary.
A creative artist does not simply copy or initiate another artist's work. It does not
imitate the lines, flows, colors, and patterns. In recreating nature, he embraces
originality, creates his own favor in his work, and uses his principle creative piece.
Forms of Art Expression
Visual Arts
   ➢ appeal in the sense of sight
Film
   ➢ arts of putting together in order to create an illusion of movement
Performance Art
   ➢ is a live art and the artist’s medium is the use human body to perform
Poetry Performance
   ➢ express arts through words
Architecture
   ➢ in the making of beautiful buildings
Dance
  ➢ is a series of movements that follows the rhythm of the music
      accompaniment
Literary Arts
    ➢ expresses arts through words
Theater Arts
   ➢ uses live performers to present accounts or imaginary events before live
      audience
Applied Arts
  ➢ is incorporating elements of style and design to everyday items with the
      aim of increasing their aesthetic values
Types of Subject
Representational Arts
  ➢ refers to objects or events occurring in the real world, it is also called
      figurative art.
Non Representational Art
  ➢ does not make any reference to the real world whether it be a person place
     or things or events, it is also called abstract art
Classification of Different Functions of Art
Personal Functions of Art
   ➢ they are buried and subjective
Social Functions of Art
   ➢ addresses a particular collective interest as opposed to a personal interest
Physical Functions of Art
   ➢ can be found in an artwork that are crafted in order to serve some physical
     purpose
Philosophical Perspective
   1.   Art is an imitation
   2.   Art is a representation
   3.   Art as a disinterested judgement
   4.   Art is a communication of emotion
Content Art
  ➢ pertain to the acknowledge and interpretation of artwork using signs and
     symbols as the bases of being
Subject Art
   ➢ to recognize and grasp the message of the artwork