ARTISTIC SKILLS

AND MEDIUM USE

BY THE ARTIST
Artistic Skills
◦Abilities that are possessed by artist who
cooperate within a fine art capacity.
◦Each artist uses different mediums to develop
their artistic skills.
 The medium also defines the nature of
the art form as follows:
1. Sculptor
2. Architect
3. Painter
4. Printmaker
5. Musician
Dancer
6. Theater artist
7. Photographer and Filmmaker
Art technique used by the
artists:
1. Collage- Is a technique of an art
production used in the visual arts where
the artwork is made from on assemblage of
different forms, thus creating a new whole.
2. Decollage- Is the opposite of collage instead of an image
is being built up all or parts of an existing images is
created by cutting, treating away or otherwise removing
pieces of an original image.
3. Graffiti- are writings or drawings that have been
scribed, scratched, or painted illicitly on a wall or other
surface, often in public space.
4. Land art- earth works, or earth art is a are
movement in which land scape and the work of art
are inextricably linked. It is also an art for that is
created in nature, using natural materials such as
soil, rock, organic media, and water.
5. Digital Art- Digital art refers to any artistic work or
practice that uses digital technology as part of the
creative or presentation process. It can also refer to
computational art that uses and engages with digital
media.
6. Print making- Printmaking is an artistic process based on
the principle of transferring images from a matrix onto
another surface, most often paper or fabric. Traditional
printmaking techniques include woodcut, etching,
engraving, and lithography, while modern artists have
expanded available techniques to include screen printing.
7. Frottage- is the technique with rubbing with crayon on a piece
of paper which has been placed over an object or an image.
8. Decalcomania- is the process of applying
gouache to paper of glass then transferring a
reversal of the image onto canvas or other
flat materials.
9. Decoupage- Decoupage or découpage is the art of
decorating an object by gluing colored paper cutouts onto
it in combination with special paint effects, gold leaf, and
other decorative elements. Commonly, an object like a
small box or an item of furniture is covered by cutouts
from magazines or from purpose-manufactured
10. Eggshell mosaic- is an artistic
technique that uses tiny parts of egg
shell to create a whole image or object.
11. Trapunto painting- is the technique used by Pacita
Abad where her canvases are padded sewn and often
filled with sequins, beads, shell buttons tiny mirrors, bits
of glass, bits of glass rickrack swatches of precious textile
and other things that she pick up form her travels.
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