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What are art's two goals?
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a. gives the viewer pleasure
b. to communicate ideas about reality into humanity and morality |
What are the three questions when evaluating art?
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How good is the concept?
How well is it executed? Do you like it? |
Why did Claude Monet carry several canvasses?
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He realized that colors within a scene change with the passage of time
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Why shouldn't the aesthetic value of commercial art be dismissed?
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a. The most popular
b. accessible form in the modern world |
What was the intended result of Gothic architecture's inspirational atmosphere?
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A sweeping design focused upward toward God.
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What purpose were Greek temples built?
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As houses for their Gods.
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Why was architecture unique as a fine art?
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It must be designed to fit a specific practical purpose as well remain aesthetically pleasing.
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What was the most popular painted subject in history? Why?
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Man, because it helps the artist to connect with the viewers.
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Aesthetic experience
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The fusion of pleasure and learning as a work of art is viewed.
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Applied Art
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Art created for practical uses
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Criticism
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Evaluating a work to determine it value
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The 5 Elements of Art
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Line, shape, texture, color and value.
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The 5 Elements of Design
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Balance, proportion, rhythm, dominance and unity.
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Sculpture
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Three-dimensional art carved out of or molded from a substance.
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Pop art
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Utilized commercial art techniques, reached out to a broader culture.
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