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Art Appreciation
Assumptions and Nature of Arts: Creativity, Imagination and Expression
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What is ART?
Art is an expression made visible by a form. The expression contained in the form is an attempt to
translate the unnamed and the unknown. Intrinsic to our existence as human is our quest to
create meaning, and art allows that process to take place.
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What is ART?
Human ingenuity in adapting natural things to man’s use. (Transforming God-made things into
man-madethings that satisfy his needs.)
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What is ART?
“Ars” means skill (the faculty of what is devised)
Art came from Latin word “artist/ars” means “to made/to create”
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What is ART?
Art is a piece of you.
Art is a form of communication.
An expression of your creative imagination.
An expression of BEAUTY.
A combination of one’s creativity (doing something that has value/purpose)
and imagination (being limitless).
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Basic ASSUMPTIONS of ART
Assumption is a thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof. It is
something that you accept as true without question or proof.
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Art has been created by all people at all times, in all
countries and it lives because its well-liked enjoyed.
Many assumption has been written about arts and
some these are:
Art involves experience.
Art is not nature; nature is not art.
Art is cultural.
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Art is a form of creation.
Many assumption has been written about arts and
some these are:
Art is subjective.
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Nature of ART
1.Art is a diverse range of human activities.
2.Art represents reality.
3.Art is an expression.
4.Art serves as a means of communication of
emotions.
5.Art matters.
6.Art is universal.
7.Art is creation.
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Art Production
Divisions of ART
Art History
Art Criticism
Art Appreciation
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 Visual – sense of sight; appealing to the eye.
Categories of ART
 Performing – product of talent and skills into performing
Literacy – written art
Prose – Ordinary form of writing
Poetry – Rhyming of words, lines and stanzas
Applied – application of design and decoration to everyday
objects
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Different Subjects of ART
Nature
People
Emotion
Places
Animals
Events
Saints
Churches
Child
Fruits
Toys
Landscapes
Seascapes
Religion
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The Artist Task
1.Shows the relationship of man to the
environment
2.Create places for human purpose
3.Create extraordinary version of ordinary objects
4.Record and commemorate
5.Give tangible from of the unknown
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Mediums of ART
-Tool/s someone used to create an artwork
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VISUAL (PAINTING)
● Oil
● Acrylic
● Tempera
● Watercolor
● Fresco
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VISUAL (DRAWING/ILLUSTRATION)
● Comics
● Book design
● Typography
● Advertisements
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VISUAL (SCULPTURE)
● Metal
● Wood
● Stone
● Glass
● Terracotta
● Assemblage
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MUSIC
● Instrumental
● Vocal
● Ensemble
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DANCE
● Folk/Ethic
● Social
● Interpretative
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THEATER
● Script
● Performer
● Audience
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ART IS TIMELESS ART IS ALWAYS AN
EXPERIENCE
― D. LUMIBAO

GEC 1 - ART APPRECIATION - LESSON 1.pptx