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1. PRACTICAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT GEN ED 2024-2025

2. 1. UNDERSTANDING THE SELF 2. ART APPRECIATION 3. THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD PRACTICAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT 30% = 45 ITEMS R – 8 U – 7 Ap – 23 An – 4 E – 2 C - 1

3. ART APPRECIATION LET REVIEW 2025

4. Humanities Humanities, derived from the Latin word " humanus " (refined, cultured, and human), focus on exploring human frailties, cultural aspects, and ways to improve humanity's condition. They emphasize human dignity, worthiness, and creative expression.

5. Core Idea: Humanities shape the inner self—feelings, aspirations, and attitudes. Importance • Helps humans understand themselves. • Promotes emotional growth and social integration. • Regulates behavior for societal harmony.

6. Mnemonic: "IMAGE" • Image of self • Man’s nature understood • Actions improved • Growth as a social being • Emotionally enriched

7. Nature and Division of Art • Art: From " ar " (to put together) and " ars " (skill/ability), it is the creative use of imagination to express aesthetic ideas. Divisions: 1. Visual Arts: Observable (e.g., painting, sculpture). 2. Auditory Arts: Timed, heard (e.g., music, poetry). 3. Combined Arts: Visual + auditory (e.g., theater, dance).

8. Analysis • Universal: Art transcends time and culture. • Not Nature: Art is man-made and refined. • Experiential: Art requires both creation and interaction. Mnemonic: "VAC" • Visual (seen) • Auditory (heard) • Combined (visual + auditory)

9. Purposes of Art Art serves to decorate, immortalize, reveal truth, express values, commemorate experiences, and create harmony. Deeper Analysis • Decoration: Enhances surroundings. • Immortalize: Preserves memories and values across generations. • Truth: Captures emotions or ideas that might not be verbalized. • Harmony: Brings balance to human emotions and surroundings.

10. Mnemonic: "DIRECT" • Decorate • Immortalize • Record experiences • Express values • Create harmony • Tell truths

11. Popular Art Expressions Categories • Visual Arts : Appeals to sight; includes painting, sculpture, and digital art. • Performance Art : Interactive and live (e.g., theater, poetry). • Film : Combines visual and auditory techniques to create movement illusions.

12. • Architecture : Functional and aesthetic building designs. • Dance : Expression through movement, rhythm, and creativity. • Literary Art : Emotion conveyed through written words. • Theater : Live storytelling with elements like acting, lighting, and music. • Applied Arts : Design added to everyday objects for functionality and beauty.

13. Deeper Insight Art expressions differ by medium but share a common purpose: emotional and cultural communication.

14. Mnemonic for Key Types: "VAP LIFT" •Visual •Applied •Performance •Literary •Industrial •Film •Theater

15. Functions of Art •Therapy: Healing and self-expression for mental/physical ailments. •Artifact: Represents the culture and technology of a specific time/place. •Personal: Subjective use of art for emotions and leisure. •Social: Reflects societal issues and collective interests (e.g., political art). •Physical: Practical uses (e.g., architecture, interior design).

16. Deeper Analysis Art functions adapt to societal and individual needs. For example: • As therapy, art helps with self-healing. • As an artifact, it preserves history and culture.

17. Mnemonic: "TRIPS" •Therapy •Represents culture •Individual function •Physical utility •Social commentary

18. Subject and Content in Art • Subject: The visual focus of the artwork (e.g., figures, objects). • Content: The meaning/message of the artwork (factual, conventional, or subjective).

19. Types of Subject 1. Representational: Depicts real-world objects/events. 2. Non-representational: Abstract and conceptual (shapes, lines, emotions).

20. Mnemonic for Subject Types: "REAL vs. FEEL" • REAL: Representational (real-world focus). • FEEL: Non-representational (emotion/concept-driven).

21. Elements and Principles of Art Elements •Lines: Movement and direction in art. •Colors: Hue, value, and intensity convey emotion. •Texture: Implied or actual surface feel. •Space: Positive (filled) and negative (empty) areas. •Form: Three-dimensional shapes. •Volume: Space occupied. •Perspective: Depth and distance illusion.

22. Acronym for Elements: "CPS TV FL" •Colors •Perspective •Space •Texture •Volume •Form •Lines

23. Principles •Harmony: Unified composition. •Balance: Symmetry or asymmetry for stability. •Rhythm: Movement or flow. •Emphasis: Focused attention. •Proportion: Relative size and scale. •Contrast: Opposite elements for impact.

24. Acronym for Principles: "HUB CAP RV" •Harmony •Unity •Balance •Contrast •Asymmetry •Proportion •Rhythm •Variety

25. Art as Communication •Representation: Mimics life (Plato: imitation; Aristotle: reveals truth). •Emotion: Evokes and communicates the artist’s emotions (Tolstoy). •Judgment: Kant's disinterested judgment bridges subjective beauty with universal appeal

26. Deeper Insight Art is a language of feelings, transcending words to connect on a deeper emotional and intellectual level.

27. Acronym for Art’s Communication Forms: "REJ" •Representation •Emotion •Judgment