URDANETA CITY UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

SOCIAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

ART APPRECIATION

MARCH-APRIL Assignments

Group 1 Topic: Functions of Art

Group 2 Topic: Medium and Technique in the Arts

Group 3 Topic: Organization in the Arts

Group 4 Topic: The History of Arts

Group 5 Topic: Soul-Making

24/26 (Tuesday/Thursday)

(For Group 1 Assignment)

Directions: “Form follows function’ is a principle associated with 20th-century modernist
architecture and industrial design which says that the shape of a building or object should
primarily relate to its intended function or purpose (“Form follows function,” Wikipedia, 2018).
Simply put, form follows function means that the form of an objector structure is related to its
function. In this activity, you will look at the various items and explain why they shaped the
way they are.

Reason Why it is
Object or Item Description of Shape Drawing or Diagram
Shaped This Way
1. Beaker
2. Crucible Tongs
3. Graduated Cylinder
4. Erlenmeyer Flask
5. Evaporating Dish
6. Funnel
7. Mortar and Pestle
8. Test Tube
9. Test tube rack
10. Test tube holder

(For Group 2 Assignment)

Directions: Research and read the following definition of each sculpture in medium and
identify its strength and weakness.

Sculpture Medium Description/Definition Strength Weakness

1. concrete
2. bronze
3. clay
4. stone
5. ice
6. plastic
7. wood
8. glass
9. stainless steel
10. sand

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(For Group 3 Assignment)
Directions: Research and read the following definition of elements of art.

A) Elements of Art

Elements of Art Filipino Translation Definition

1. distance
2. space
3. color
4. value
5. perspective

B) Principles of Design

Principles of Design Filipino Translation Definition

1. rhythm
2. emphasis
3. contrast
4. balance
5. proportion

(For Group 4 Assignment)

Directions: The first thing you should do is to identify the table which briefly outlines the
artists, traits, works, and events that make up major art periods and how art evolved to
present day.

Art History Timeline

Art Periods/ Chief Artists and

Characteristics Historical Events
Movements Major Works
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(For Group 5 Assignment)

Directions: Bucket List Challenge entitled 15 Best Things To Do During Enhanced Quarantine
Community (Class Suspension).

31/2 (Tuesday/Thursday)
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(For Group 1 Assignment) Reflection Paper
Direction: Determine what you have learned (the knowledge that serves as your foundation to
stand and keep); the things you have realized and appreciated (attitude towards learning) and
the things that you discovered (skills that you will cherish in life).

1. Things I have learned (knowledge) …

2. Things I have realized and appreciated (attitude) …

3. Things I have discovered (skills) …

(For Group 2 Assignment) Reflection Paper

Direction: Determine what you have learned (the knowledge that serves as your foundation to
stand and keep); the things you have realized and appreciated (attitude towards learning) and
the things that you discovered (skills that you will cherish in life).

1. Things I have learned (knowledge) …

2. Things I have realized and appreciated (attitude) …

3. Things I have discovered (skills) …

(For Group 3 Assignment) Reflection Paper

Direction: Determine what you have learned (the knowledge that serves as your foundation to
stand and keep); the things you have realized and appreciated (attitude towards learning) and
the things that you discovered (skills that you will cherish in life).

1. Things I have learned (knowledge) …

2. Things I have realized and appreciated (attitude) …

3. Things I have discovered (skills) …

(For Group 4 Assignment) Reflection Paper

Direction: Determine what you have learned (the knowledge that serves as your foundation to
st0fand and keep); the things you have realized and appreciated (attitude towards learning)
and the things that you discovered (skills that you will cherish in life).

1. Things I have learned (knowledge) …

2. Things I have realized and appreciated (attitude) …

3. Things I have discovered (skills) …

(For Group 5 Assignment) Reflection Paper

Direction: Determine what you have learned (the knowledge that serves as your foundation to
stand and keep); the things you have realized and appreciated (attitude towards learning) and
the things that you discovered (skills that you will cherish in life).

1. Things I have learned (knowledge) …

2. Things I have realized and appreciated (attitude) …

3. Things I have discovered (skills) …

7/9 (Tuesday/Thursday)

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(For Group 1 Assignment)
Direction: Prepare the assignments, projects and activities with their respective topics were
given by the instructors. Present and submit these works in class as part of their oral
recitation.

(For Group 2 Assignment)

Direction: Prepare the assignments, projects and activities with their respective topics were
given by the instructors. Present and submit these works in class as part of their oral
recitation.

(For Group 3 Assignment)

Direction: Prepare the assignments, projects and activities with their respective topics were
given by the instructors. Present and submit these works in class as part of their oral
recitation.

(For Group 4 Assignment)

Direction: Prepare the assignments, projects and activities with their respective topics were
given by the instructors. Present and submit these works in class as part of their oral
recitation.

(For Group 5 Assignment)

Direction: Prepare the assignments, projects and activities with their respective topics were
given by the instructors. Present and submit these works in class as part of their oral
recitation.