ART APPRECIATION

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 WHAT IS ART?

 It is the expression or application of human creative skill and

imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture,
producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or
emotional power.
 It is a diverse range of human activity, and resulting product, that
involves creative or imaginative talent expressive of technical
proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas.
 It is the various branches of creative activity, such as painting, music,
literature, and dance.
 It is a visual object or experience consciously created through an
expression of skill or imagination.
 It is the product of imagination and creativity, particularly in a
physical form. A painting, theatrical performance and a sculpture are
each an example of art.

 WHAT IS ART APPRECIATION?

1. Gaining the knowledge to understand art

- Understanding art is not easy without understanding the culture, their use of
materials, and a sense of beauty. Art education broadens a person's comprehension,
development, and visions of art. Art brings an understanding of diversity, how
people lived in the past, and connect the issues concerning contemporary life and
art today.
 2. Art Appreciation is a general introduction to the visual arts, media,
techniques, and history.

- It is designed to create a deeper appreciation of the creative processes involved in

the visual arts. This reviews two- and three-dimensional art forms, methods, and
media; examines the visual elements and principles of design; and briefly surveys
art styles from the prehistoric to the 20th Century

3. It is the ability to appreciate, analyze, and critique works of art.

- It equips a person with broad knowledge of the practical, historical,

philosophical, and social relevance of the arts in order to hone the ability to
articulate the understanding of the arts.

4. The aesthetic enjoyment and understanding of works of art.

- It is the ability to see the beauty in art and understand the artist's message. It is
not just looking at a painting and thinking it's pretty. You need to be able to
appreciate the elements that make up a work of art, such as line, color,
composition, and form. You also need to understand the artist's intent and how they
were able to communicate their message through their artwork

WHAT IS ART APPRECIATION IN MY OWN VIEW?

5. Art Appreciation is admiration, respect, and understanding of art.

- I think that art appreciation, from the word itself “appreciation” means that you
admire and respect the art. Realizing that this is a masterpiece, and having to fully
understand what the art wants to convey and what is the purpose of it.
  WHY IS ART APPRECIATION IMPORTANT IN
YOUR COURSE?

1. It is a good way to understand the history behind the work, and the period
from which the piece originated.

- Artists often reflect the problems that they face, and the issues of the society in
their work. By analyzing and putting ourselves in the mind of the artist, we can
better study how differently society functioned then, compared to now.

2. It is meant to stimulate thought and conversation between its viewers.

- It helps open up the mindset of the people, by listening to different perspectives

and views as well as interpretations of the art; it encourages thoughtful
conversation and the understanding that there is more than one approach to
everything.

3. It is a perfect tool for communication.

- We can share our thoughts that we are not able to verbalize through art.

4. Better understanding of foreign cultures and people with different beliefs.

- Art is universal, by appreciating art we can discover different cultures and beliefs,
and we will be able to have a better understanding with each other.

5. Enhance observation

- In art appreciation, we look into the art and appreciate its details so we can fully
understand the art. With this we improve our observation and allow us to make
better decisions. It also enhances our ability to interact with others and to respond
in an appropriate manner.

6. Art appreciation can stimulate thought and reason.

- It stimulates ideas as it allows viewers to draw their own emotions in their

thoughts and pull from their personal experiences as they encounter them.

7. It develops critical and innovative thinking skills.

- It help us to better understand ourselves, and in turn, help us avoid any kind of
negative or limiting beliefs, and focus more on your strengths.

8. Teaches us to listen and respond to multiple perspectives.

- It enhances our ability to understand better and make us a better communicator; it

also makes the experience of speaking to us more enjoyable to other people. We
are also able to avoid judgment; we can respond constructively not impulsively,
develop deeper empathy, gain greater clarity, Personal growth, and learning
opportunities.

9. Develop an appreciation for each other

- When you appreciate people around you, the environment changes. It becomes
more pleasant to work there, live there, or do other things. It also helps with
wellbeing and mental health.

10. Develop visual thinking skills

- It improves communication and participation. It helps enhance creativity,

sparking reflection, curiosity, and innovation. It strengthens thinking skills. It
makes learning easier by simplifying complex concepts in a visually
understandable way.