Painting Photography Filmmaking Printmaking Drawing Sculpture Fashion 1. starts with lines made from pens, pencils, or other drawing tools. 2. usually uses a canvas, brushes, and paints. 3. is artistic photos made with a camera. 4. is a form made from materials such as clay, wood, or metal. 5. design uses cloth with the intent of display through being worn. 6. is when an image is taken from one form and transferred to another. 7. is similar to photography but with a series of stills used to create motion or a story.
The Visual Arts creative art whose products are to be appreciated by sight, such as painting, sculpture, and film (as contrasted with literature and music).
What are three types of visual art? Three types of visual art are painting , photography , and sculpture . The tools and techniques used to create these works are very different (paint vs. camera vs. clay), and the end works will also look very different. However, the similarity is that they are all objects that express a message, idea, or feeling, using the viewer's eyesight in mind.
What makes a visual art? . A visual art is work that has visual characteristics such as shapes and colours that most people will be able to not only see, but find emotion or meaning with when they look at it. For example, it may be a realistic photograph of a child's smile, or an abstract painting representing death in war
What is the main focus of visual arts? The main focus of visual arts is creative expression through visual means. This means there is communication without the need for words and without the need for the other human senses.
The following are examples of visual art Drawing starts with lines made from pens, pencils, or other drawing tools. Painting usually uses a canvas, brushes, and paints. Photography is artistic photos made with a camera. Sculpture is a form made from materials such as clay, wood, or metal. Fashion design uses cloth with the intent of display through being worn. Printmaking is when an image is taken from one form and transferred to another. Filmmaking is similar to photography but with a series of stills used to create motion or a story.
Visual Arts include: Fine Arts – refers to an art form practiced mainly for its aesthetic value and its beauty rather than its functional value. Contemporary Arts – include number of modern art forms such as: assemblage, collage, mixed-media, conceptual art, installation, happenings and performance art, along with film-based disciplines such as photography, video art, and animation, or any combination thereof.
Decorative Arts and Crafts – includes ceramics and studio pottery, mosaic art, mobiles, tapestry, glass art, and others. Other – graphic design, fashion design, and interior design. New types of body art may also fall in this category which includes tattoo art, face painting, and body painting.
The Subject of Art
Representational of Objective Representational art or figurative art represents objects or events in the real world, usually looking easily recognizable. It uses form and is concerned with what is to be depicted in the artwork.
Non-representational or Non-objective These are those arts without any reference to anything outside itself. It is non-objective because it has no recognizable objects. It is abstract in the sense that it doesn’t represent real objects in our world.
Sources of Subject Art
Primary Sources Provide first hand testimony or direct evidence concerning a topic under investigation. They are created by witnesses or recorders who experienced the events or conditions being documented.
Secondary Sources Interpret and analyze primary sources. Because they are often written significantly after events by parties not directly involved but who have special expertise, they may provide historical context or critical perspectives.
Some of these sources of art subject are: Nature History Greek and Roman mythology The Judaeo-Christian tradition Oriental Sacred Texts Other works of art
Kinds of Subject Still Life Landscapes, Seascapes & Cityscapes Animals Portraits Figures Everyday Life History and Legends Religion and Mythology Dreams and Fantasies
Different Levels of Meaning
Factual Meaning The literal meaning or narrative content in the work which can be directly apprehended because the objects presented are easily recognized.
Conventional Meaning Refers to the special meaning that certain object has in a particular culture or group of people.
Subjective Meaning Any personal meaning consciously or unconsciously conveyed by the artist using a private symbolism which stems from his own association of certain objects, actions, or colors with past experience.