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Week 4.1
Week 4.1
The elements of arts are the building blocks of arts, while principles
of design area the rules in composing the elements of art.
Elements of Music
Rhythm
Melody
Harmony
Shape
Tone color
Texture Shape refers to area defined by edges-lines, which is
Form two dimensional. It is often related to simple geometric
figures such as triangle, square, rectangle, circle or
Elements of Fiction
various polygons. At the same time, it can emulate any
of the outlines found in nature, objects, people, or
Character
plants. Shape cannot exist without other basic
Setting
elements of art. They are also in charge of creating the
Theme subject matter, whether it figurative or abstract art.
Language Circle- represent continuous movement
Style Square- can portray strength and stability
Point of view Triangle- can lead the eye in an upward movement
Elements of Poetry - inverted triangles can create a sense of
imbalance and tension.
Connotation
Figurative language
Imagery
Sound and Rhythm
Elements of Drama
Character
Conflict
Color
Discovery, Reversal, Dramatic Irony
Language and Idea without color, there would be no art. Color sets
atmosphere in a painting, it describes emotions best,
Elements of Dance
while styles such as Impressionism are based solely
on color.
Content (Theme)
Hue- is the actual color of something. Essentially,
Movement
a hue is what we more often refer to as technically
Music
correct.
Spectace
Saturation- intensity and vividness of color
Elements of Film/Cinema Luminosity- reflecting or glowing light
Brightness- refers to the relative lightness or
Time darkness of a color.
Space
Color wheel
Framing
Sound
ELEMENTS OF ARTS
Line
Texture
-line is the simplest visual expressive means. It connects a
certain distance between two points and it can be straight, It is used to describe the way a three-dimensional work
curvy, angular or free. Width, direction and length of the line actually feels when touched. In two- dimensional work,
often define stroke of an individual artist. such as painting, it may refer to the visual ‘feel’ of a
piece. Understanding texture in art at its most basic,
Vertical Line- express attention
texture is defined as tactile quality of an object’s
Horizontal Line- show a calm sense of emotion in an
surface.
image
Tactile-texture that you feel with your fingers is New and unusual or experimental ideas,
called especially in the arts, or the people introducing
Actual- actual texture or physical texture, means them
the actual physical surface of an artwork or Futurism- Futurism was an artistic and social movement that
design. It describes the tactile feeling you would originated in in Italy in the early 20th century.It emphasized speed,
get if you were able to run your hand over an technology, youth, violence, and objects.
artwork. Surrealism- Is a 20th century avant-garde movement in art and
Form literature which sought to release the creative potential or the
unconscious mind, for example by the irrational Juxtaposition of
Form as an element of art is three-dimensional and images
encloses space. Like a shape, a form has length and
width, but it also has depth. Form are either geometric Juxtaposition- the fact of two things being seen or placed close
or free-form. together with contrasting effect
PERCEPTION
Cubism- is an early-20th century avant-garde art movement that DIFFERENT KINDS OF ARTS
revolutionized European painting and sculpture, and inspired related
movements in music, literature and architecture. Industrial Art
Fishery Art
Avant-garde Applied or Household Art
"Civic art is the sum total of the architecture, public spaces, MODERN ERA
monuments, urban design, and landscape of a city. •Modern era in Philippines Art began after World War 2 and the
Commercial Art granting of Independence. Writers and artists posed the question of
national identity as the main theme of various art forms.
Commercial art is the art of creative services, referring to art created
for commercial purposes, primarily advertising Commercial art uses CONTEMPORARY ERA
a variety of platforms (magazines websites, apps, television, etc.) for •Philippine Contemporary Art was an offshoot of social realism
viewers with the intent of promoting sale and interest of products, brought about by Martial Law. Arts became expression of people's
services, and ideas. aspiration for a JUST, FREE, and SOVEREIGN SOCIETY.
Graphic Art FAMOUS FILIPINO NATIONAL ARTISTS
graphic art, traditional category of fine arts, including any form of
visual artistic expression (eg, painting, drawing, photography,
printmaking), usually produced on flat surfaces.
Fishery Art
In Fishery Arts are about the food processing, fish wharf operation,
fish production. This strand aims to develop the proper catching
handling, taking care, marketing and reserving of plants, animals or
different fish
Agricultural Art
For Visual Arts
Agriculture is the art and science of cultivating the soil, growing
crops and raising livestock. It includes the preparation of plant and Fernando Amorsolo
animal products for people to use and their distribution (1892-1972) was a portraitist and painter of rural landscapes. He is
Business Art best known for his craftsmanship and mastery in the use of light.
"Active at business can take many shapes, but thypically, when one Born on May 30,1892
Father: Pedro Amorsolo
thinks of a creative business, they think of creation.
Mother: Bonifacia Amorsolo Nee Cueto
PHILIPPINE ART HISTORY Spent his Childhood in Daet, Camarines Norte Apprentice of Don
Fabian Dela Rosa 2nd Place in Bazar Escolta
Juan Luna
Has been one of the greatest painters of his time both in and out of -His designs are describe as original and modern with the touch of
the country, raising the Philippine flag in various contests. Known as Filipino culture and arts represented by the patterns of his works
the "La Spoliarium" artist
Famous art works:
Born in the town of Badoc, Ilocos Norte in the northern Philippines, Cultural Contor of the Philippines
Juan Luna was the third among the seven children of Don Joaquin
Luna de San Pedro y Posadas and Doña Laureana Novicio y JUAN F. NAKPIL
Ancheta. In 1861, (May 26, 1899- May 7, 1986)
Carlos V. Francisco (1914-1969) -The most prominent elements in his designs were strength.
Preferred to live and paint in his hometown by the Laguna de Bay, functions and aesthetics.
his artistic commitment has been cited as an example of patriotism. - His works ore reflections of the Philippine traditional and cultural
Indeed he was most at home with the history, myth, and legend of heritage.
the race.
Famous art works:
November 4, 1912
Maria Villaluz and Felipe Francisco UP Admin Building
Carlos is well-known as "Botong" At theage of five Botong lost his Quiapo Church
father
ILDEFONSO P. SANTOS
Vicente S. Manansala's
(Sept. 5, 1929 - Jan. 28, 2014)
(1910-1980)
A famous landscape architect known for his landscaping plazas
Paintings are described as visions of reality teetering on the edge of gardens, hotels, etc.
abstraction. As a young boy, his talent was revealed through the
copies he made of the Sagrada Familia and his mother's portrait that - Known as "Father of Philippine Landscape Architecture"
he copied from a photograph.
Famous art work:
Born on January 22, 1910 in Macabebe Pampanga Laguna Caligaya Lake Resort
He is the son of Perfecto Q Manansala and Engracia Silva
WEEK 3.2
He was married to Hilda Diaz with whom he had one child He
expressed his early creativity designing kites and making charcoal Jose Maria V. Zaragoza
sketches. Vicente S. Manansala is considered the country's pioneer
in Cubism. (December 06, 1912-1944)
Best remembered for painting landscapes, portraits, and everyday For Cinema
scenes with women depicted as simple yet regal in doing daily
Lamberto V. Avellana (FEBRUARY 12,1915-APRIL 25,1991)
activities such as cleaning out clay pots, weaving, chatting, going to
church, planting in the rice fields, washing clothes, etc. was a prominent Filipino film and stage director. Despite
considerable budgetary limitations that hampered the post-war
Felix Hidalgo y Resurreccion (1853-1913)
Filipino film industry, Avellana's films such as Anak Dalita and
Produced over a thousand works which include oil paintings, water- Badjao attained international acclaim. In 1976, Avellana was named
color, pastels and charcoal drawings. His subjects range from the by President Ferdinand Marcos as the very first National Artist of the
mythological and historical to landscapes, seascapes, portraits and Philippines for Film.
figures of the genre.
Gerardo de Leon (September 12, 1913-July 25, 1981)
FOR ARCHITECTURE
was a Ellipino actor-turned-film director. De León, who was born
PABLO S. ANTONIO Gerardo Ilagan, was a member of the Ilagan clan of Philippine
motion pictures, which includes Robert Arevalo, Conrado Conde,
(Jan. 21, 1901-June 14, 1975) Angel Esmeralda, Eddie Ilagan, Ronaldo Valdez, musical scorer Tito
Arévalo, and his daughter Liberty Ilagan.
Famous art works:
Ronald Allan K. Poe (August 20, 1939- December 14, 2004)
FEU Building
Galaxy Theater better known as Fernando Poe Jr. and colloquially known as FPJ,
Lyric Theater Ronwaldo Reyes and Da King, was a Filipino actor, director and
Ideal Theater politician. His long career as an action film star earned him the
LEANDRO V. LOCSIN nickname "King of Philippine Movies" (often shortened to Da King).
During the latter part of his career, Poe was defeated by then-
(Aug. 15, 1928-Nov. 15, 1994) President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in the fraudulent 2004 Philippine
presidential election.
Designed numerous structures like commercial buildings churches
goverment offices, etc.
Lino Brocka (April 3, 1939-May 22, 1991) Fine Arts = "Beautiful Arts" Useful Arts= Crafts
was a Filipino film director, film prod. Romero was born on July 7,
The idea of art as a plece done with extraordinary craftsmanship
1924. His father was José E Romero, the first Philippine
was challenged by artists in the 20th century.
Ambassador to the Court of St. James. His mother was Pilar
Guzman Sinco, a schoolteacher and the sister of University of the Today, the definition of art is continually being challenged by artists.
Philippines President Vicente G. Sinco who signed the United
Nations Charter in 1945 on behalf of the Philippines. His brother was Art is continuously expanding as Innovation by artists progresses in
Jose V. Romero Jr., former Philippine Ambassador to Italy. He the 21st century.
studied at Silliman University and screenwriter.
Studying Art through Art History
WEEK 4.1 In simple terms, the job of art historians is to study the visual and
tangible objects humans make and map them in history (Pooke &
Assumptions and Nature of Art: Creativity and Imagination
Newall, 2008).
Assumptions and Nature of Art: Creativity and Imagination What are the questions an art historian might ask? (Kleiner, 2011)
Part 1: Art History and Art Appreciation
CORE IDEA: Art appreciation is an attitude towards art. •Who made this? What was his intention in making it?
LEARNING OUTCOMES Where and when was this made? What was happening
around the artist at that time?
1. Characterize artistic expression based on personal Who or what is the subject? How is the subject
experiences with art. represented?
2. Differentiate art history from art appreciation. •How was this made? What style was used?
3. Discuss the nature of art's preliminary expression •How did the artist's audience receive the work? What did it
mean for them during that time?
Art Appreciation
What is Art?
What is art appreciation?
History of "art" as a word
Intentions in Art making: Creativity
Art comes from ancient Latin word, ars, meaning "craft" or
specialized skill (Collingwood, 1938). Questions:
In Medieval Latin, ars meant "any special form of book learning such Why do people create works of art? What are their intentions? What
as grammar, logic, or astronomy (Collingwood, 1938). is creativity? Why is creativity necessary in artmaking? When can
you say that a person is creative?
Because of the prominence of aesthetics, the study of beauty. in the
17th century, art began to unfold from its previous connotation of Intentions in Art making
craftsmanship (Caslib, Garing, & Casaul 2018).
Art is a form of expression.
In the 18th century, the divide between fine arts and useful arts
came to be known (Collingwood, 1938). An artist explores his/her humanity-physical, emotional,
psychological, sociological, and economic state-and create art out of
Fine art were those forms that were commonly found in galleries these explorations.
and museums: painting, sculpture, etc.
Thus, art becomes the expression of the artist's exploration of
his/her humanity.
Art Appreciation Overview (Ortiz, Erestain, Guillermo, Montano, & Pilar 1976)
The definition of art is continually being challenged by Art is not only for concert halls, museums, or galleries.
artists today. Art is not only for those who can afford to pay.
Through the humanities, we learn what it is to be human. Art is not only for critics and scholars.
Art history is a discipline of studying arts through the lens of Art is for everyone. Art is everywhere.
history.
Art appreciation allows us to understand deeply the 2. Nature is not art (Ortiz et al., 1976)
purpose of an artwork and recognize its beauty it
possesses. Art is man-made.
Creativity in art involves skill and expertness in handling Nature has been a constant source for models of art
materials and organizing them into new, structurally
pleasing, and significant units. 3. Art involves experience
LEARNING OUTCOMES