NOTRE DAME OF

TACURONG COLLEGE
Senior High School Department
City of Tacurong
LESSON 1

 An introduction to the Art

 Understanding Art
Art 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.
Art is the process or product of
deliberately arranging elements in a way
that appeals to intellect, sense or emotion.
It encompasses a diverse range
of human activities, creations, and modes
of expression,
including music and literature.

Wikiquote
 Art is a highly diverse range of
human activities engaged in
creating visual, auditory, or
performed artifacts—
artworks—that express the
author’s imaginative or
technical skill, and are intended
to be appreciated for their
beauty or emotional power.

Lumen candela-
Boundless art history
An Introduction to the Humanities
(Cerbo et al,2010) provided the
following definition of Art;
 Art as representation
 Art as a skill of reality
or Mastery

 Art as a process or a  Art reflects the

product of a creative skill characteristics of a period

 Art as a universal  Arts shows the manner of

existence of the people of
language long age
ART AS A SKILL OR MASTERY
ART AS A PROCESS OR A
PRODUCT OF A CREATIVE SKILL
ART AS A UNIVERSAL
LANGUAGE
ART AS REPRESENTATION OF
REALITY
ART REFLECTS THE
CHARACTERISTICS OF A PERIOD
 ARTS SHOWS THE MANNER OF
EXISTENCE OF THE PEOPLE OF LONG
AGE