PREPORTED BY: IAN CARLO M.

MAGNO

VISUAL ARTS
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WHAT IS VISUAL ARTS?

The visual arts are art forms such as painting, drawing, printmaking,
sculpture, ceramics, photography, video, filmmaking, design, crafts, and
architecture. Many artistic disciplines, such as performing arts,
conceptual art, and textile arts, also involve aspects of the visual arts as
well as arts of other types.
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HISTORY OF
• Renaissance
VISUAL • Impressionism

ARTS • Modernism
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RENAISSANCE
was a pivotal period in the 14th to 17th centuries that
brought about a revival of interest in classical art and
humanism. It produced artists like Leonardo da Vinci,
Michelangelo, and Raphael, who created masterpieces like
the "Mona Lisa" and the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
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IMPRESSIONISM
emerged in the late 19th century and focused on capturing fleeting
moments and the effects of light on scenes. Artists like Claude Monet
and Edgar Degas led this movement, producing works like Monet's
"Water Lilies" and Degas' ballet scenes.
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MODERNISM
encompasses a broad range of movements in
the late 19th and 20th centuries, including
Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract
Expressionism. It marked a departure from
traditional art forms, embracing abstraction,
experimentation, and avant-garde concepts.
Notable artists from this period include Pablo
Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Jackson Pollock,
known for works like "Guernica" and "The
Persistence of Memory."
 LINES
Lines are basic marks with length and direction. They
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can be straight, curved, thick, or thin, and they are
used to define shapes, create patterns, and convey
movement or emotion.

SHAPE
Shapes are two-dimensional and can be geometric

ELEMENTS OF
(e.g., squares, circles) or organic (irregular and
freeform). They are used to define objects and forms
within an artwork.
FORM

VISUAL ARTS Form refers to three-dimensional objects with volume

and depth. Artists use form to give objects a sense of
solidity and presence.
COLOR
Color is one of the most powerful tools in an artist's
toolkit. It can evoke emotions, convey symbolism,
and establish visual harmony or contrast.

TEXTURE
SPACE
Texture refers to the surface quality of an artwork,
Space in visual arts involves the perception of depth,
whether it's smooth, rough, or somewhere in between.
perspective, and the arrangement of elements within a
It can be real or implied and adds depth and tactile
composition. Artists use space to create the illusion of
qualities to a piece.
distance and volume.
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VISUAL ARTS
BALANCE RHYTHM

UNITY EMPHASIS
Balance: Balance in visual arts refers to the distribution of visual
weight within an artwork.
CONTRAST PROPORTION Unity: Unity is the concept of all elements in an artwork working
together as a whole.
Contrast: Contrast involves the juxtaposition
of elements with opposing qualities, such as
light and dark, large and small, or rough and
smooth.

Rhythm: Rhythm in visual arts is similar to the

concept of rhythm in music. It refers to the
repetition and variation of visual elements to
create a sense of movement and flow.
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VISUAL ARTS
BALANCE RHYTHM

UNITY EMPHASIS
Emphasis: Emphasis is about highlighting a specific element or area
within an artwork to draw the viewer's attention. It can be achieved
CONTRAST PROPORTION
through color, size, position, or contrast.

Proportion: Proportion involves the size

and scale of elements within an artwork
relative to one another.
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DIFFERENT ART FORMS

PAINTING SCULPTURE DRAWING

Painting involves the application of Sculpture is the art of creating three- Drawing is the creation of images
pigment to a surface, often canvas or dimensional forms and objects. It can through lines and marks on paper or other
wood, to create two-dimensional visual involve carving, modeling, or assembling surfaces.
compositions. materials.
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DIFFERENT ART FORMS

PHOTOGRAPHY DIGITAL ART

Photography captures moments and Digital art is a contemporary form that

scenes through the lens of a camera. uses digital tools and software to create
visual artworks. It includes digital
painting, 3D modeling, and interactive
media.
 LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519)
P.07/15 Leonardo is known for iconic works like the "Mona
Lisa" and "The Last Supper. He is celebrated for his
innovations in anatomy, engineering, and scientific
illustration.

FAMOUS
VINCENT VAN GOGH (1853-1890)
Van Gogh's emotionally charged works, including
"Starry Night" and "Sunflowers," are renowned for
their vivid colors and expressive brushwork.

ARTIST PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)

Picasso's prolific career produced groundbreaking
works like "Guernica" and played a pivotal role in the
development of Cubism and modern art.

JACKSON POLLOCK (1912-1956)

Pollock's "drip paintings," such as "Autumn Rhythm,"
redefined abstract expressionism and introduced new
ways of applying paint to canvas.
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MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI (1475-1564)
Michelangelo was a Renaissance master known for
his incredible talents as a sculptor, painter, and
architect. His works include the Statue of David, the
Sistine Chapel ceiling, and the dome of St. Peter's
Basilica in the Vatican.

FAMOUS
ARTIST
FRIDA KAHLO (1907-1954)
Frida Kahlo's powerful self-portraits, including "The
Two Fridas" and "Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace
and Hummingbird," explore themes of identity, pain,
and the human condition. She is associated with
Surrealism and feminist art.
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THANK YOU
REPORTER IAN CARLO M. MAGNO
QUESTIONS:

1.) Who painted the "Mona Lisa"?

2.) What is the art of making images by using a camera?

3.) Which artist is known for his melting clocks?

4.) What art style emphasizes geometric shapes and primary colors?

5.) Which sculpture represents a man with outstretched arms and legs within a circle?

6.) What is the technique of creating light and shade in art?

7.) Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

8.) Which famous painter cut off his own ear?

9.) What is the art of beautiful handwriting?

10.) Which artist is associated with "The Persistence of Memory"?

Who painted the "Mona Lisa"?
Answer: Leonardo

What is the art of making images by using a camera?

Answer: Photography

Which artist is known for his melting clocks?

Answer: Dali

What art style emphasizes geometric shapes and primary colors?

Answer: Cubism

Which sculpture represents a man with outstretched arms and legs within a circle?
Answer: Vitruvian

What is the technique of creating light and shade in art?

Answer: Chiaroscuro

Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Answer: Michelangelo

Which famous painter cut off his own ear?

Answer: Van Gogh

What is the art of beautiful handwriting?

Answer: Calligraphy

Which artist is associated with "The Persistence of Memory"?

Answer: Dali