Name: Lucero, Mark Kenn Section: BSA 1B Subject: Art appreciation

Activity 1

1. T-square
A T-square is a technical drawing instrument used by draftsmen, architects and engineers
primarily as a guide for drawing horizontal lines on a drafting table. Its name stems from the way
it resembles the letter T. It can also be used to direct a set square while drawing vertical or
diagonal lines. There are many different sizes for T-squares, but the most popular lengths are 18
inches (460 mm), 24 inches (610 mm), 30 inches (760 mm), 36 inches (910 mm), and 42 inches
(1,100 mm).
2. Drafting table
Drawing, planning, and artistic purposes can all be accomplished on drafting tables. It can also
be used for crafting, writing, or computer works. Sometimes these multifunctional desks include
additional storage, a pencil ledge, or a sliding keyboard shelf. it may also have a light under it
which you can use for tracing. Architectural drafting tables are robust and durable; they are
frequently built of wood, steel, melamine, and other materials. Function is prioritized in student
and classroom drafting tables since they are made to last through years of use. Four stations are
available on certain drawing tables for group settings.
3. Paper
Material manufactured in thin sheets from the pulp of wood or other fibrous substances,
used for writing, drawing, or printing on, or as wrapping material.
4. Coloring markers
A felt-tip pen with a broad tip. Due to their vibrant and quickly drying colors, coloring pens
and markers are frequently employed for diverse illustration and design work or hand
lettering. Of course, your choice of colored marker will have an impact on this. It's simple to
use colored markers, and you can achieve a flawless application and finish.
5. Pencil
Pencil The word comes from Old French pincel, from Latin penicillus a “little tail”
originally referred to an artist’s fine brush of camel hair, also used for writing before
modern lead or chalk pencils.
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 Rembrandt (1606 – 1669) - also known as the Dutch Master, is one of history's
finest paintersand artists, widely acclaimed for the skill with which he produced all of
his works of art.

 Leonardo Da Vinci (1452–1519) Renaissance painter, scientist, inventor, and

more. Da Vinci is one of most famous painters in the world for his iconic Mona Lisa
and Last Supper. Da Vinci investigated many facets of existence, from astronomy
and mathematics to anatomy, in an effort to demonstrate the fundamental oneness of
the cosmos. Da Vinci is regarded as a pivotal figure in the beginning of the European
Renaissance, which saw the introduction of fresh concepts, scientific advancements,
and the production of exquisite artwork.

 Claude Monet (1840–1926) French impressionist painter. Famous paintings

include Water lilies, Women in Garden, and Impression Sunrise. He was the primary
inspiration for the new art movement of impressionism. Along with his
gcontemporaries, he captured the light of nature on canvas in a unique, spontaneous
and vivacious style. He painted a wide range of subjects ranging from urban scenes
to his own beloved formal garden. Monet strove to capture the essence of what he
saw in nature, without being constrained by formal ideas of style and substance.

 Michelangelo (1475–1564) Renaissance sculptor, painter and architect. Famous

paintings include his epic ceiling mural on the Sistine Chapel. One of the most
influential Western artists of all time, he is famous for his Statue of David, The Pieta
and the great paintings of the Sistine Chapel, The Vatican.

 Vincent Van Gogh (1853–1890). Dutch post-impressionist painter. Famous paintings

include; Sunflowers, The Starry Night, and Cafe Terrace at Night. Van Gogh became
one of the most celebrated artists of the twentieth century and played a key role in
the development of modern art.
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 Fernando Amorsolo
The Philippine artist Fernando Amorsolo (1892-1972) was a portraitist and painter of
rural landscapes. He is best known for his craftsmanship and mastery in the use of
light.

 Juan Luna
Juan Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta, better known as Juan Luna, was a Filipino
painter, sculptor and a political activist of the Philippine Revolution during the late 19th
century. He became one of the first recognized Philippine artists.

 Félix Resurrección Hidalgo

On February 21, 1853, Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo, one of the greatest Filipino painters
along with fellow painter Juan Luna in the 19th century, was born in Binondo, Manila.
Hidalgo played a significant role in Philippine history for having been an acquaintance
and inspiration for members of the Philippine reform movement which included Dr.
Jose Rizal, Marcelo del Pilar, Mariano Ponce and Graciano López Jaena.

 Benedicto Cabrera
Benedicto Reyes Cabrera — or BenCab, as he is more popularly known is widely
hailed as a master of contemporary Philippine art. He was born in Manila on April 10,
1942. BenCab began carving a niche for himself in Manila’s art circles shortly after
receiving his bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from the University of the Philippines in
1963.

 Ronald Ventura
Born in 1973 in Manila, the Philippines, where he continues to live and work, Ronald
Ventura ranks as one of the most acclaimed artists of his generation in Southeast Asia.
With their unique combinations of figurative motifs, his paintings and sculptures are
now among the most recognizable images of contemporary art in Southeast Asia
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