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The Big Review!

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4 points for each section (The test has 6 sections)A: Show an advanced understanding of all

or most of the topics.B: Shows a clear understanding of most of

the topics.C: Shows progress towards understanding

some of the topics.D: Shows little understanding. F: Shows no understanding.

Part 1

The Elements of Art:You should know what the elements of art

are and how they are used in artworks.

The Elements of Art

• Line: Draw 3 types of line

• Color: List color groups

• Shape/Form: Draw and name 3 shapes

Color Schemes/theories/groups

• Name of the color group• List of colors in the group.

Complementary Colors

• Value: What is value in art? Draw an example.

• Texture: List words that describe different textures.

The Elements of Art• Space: List words that describe how

space is used in art. : refers to distances or areas around, between or within components of a piece.

Create a drawing using at least 3 elements

• Describe how you used the elements

(3 or more sentences.)

Part 2

The Principles of Art: You should understand how the principles of art

are used in artworks.

The Principles of Art

• Pattern

• Unity or Variety

The Principles of Art

• Symmetrical or Asymmetrical Balance

• Movement

• Emphasis

Radial Symmetry.

Bilateral Symmetry

Asymmetry

Part 3

The Style Characteristics of Western and Non- Western Art

The Characteristics of Non-Western Art

6th grade:Ancient Egypt

Indigenous Art of the AmericasTraditional African

Aboriginal AustralianPrehistoric

Eastern AsianClassical (Ancient Greece and Rome)

The Characteristics of Western Art

• Art as Imitation StylesRenaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassical, Romanticism,

Realism, Impressionism, Photorealism

• Art as Function StylesArt Nouveau, Art Deco , De Stijl, Bauhaus

• Art as Formal Order StylesCubism, Pop Art, Op Art, Geometric Abstraction

• Art as Expression StylesExpressionism, Fauvism, Abstract Expressionism,

Surrealism

Style - Period - ism - Art

Renaissance Artists

You should know about various styles of art and be able to describe the characteristics of each style.

Also- think about a famous work of art that represents each style.

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Renaissance Art:Do you know the name of the artist who painted these?

Baroque Artist Rembrandt at MIA

Rococo

Francois BoucherPortrait of Madame de Pompadour

Romanticism

Caspar David Friedrich Wanderer above the Sea of Fog by

Realism

Gustave Courbet “After Dinner at Ornans

Impressionism - Monet

(Post) Impressionism

- Vincent van G

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Cubism - Picasso

Surrealism - Dali and Magritte

Pop Art - Claes Oldenberg

Art NouveauA style of decoration and architecture of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, characterized particularly by the depiction of leaves and flowers in flowing, sinuous lines.

Art DecoA decorative and architectural style of the period 1925-1940, characterized by geometric designs, bold colors, and the use of plastic and glass.

De StijlA school of art originating in the Netherlands in 1917 and characterized by the use of rectangular shapes and primary colors.

Bauhausa 20th-century school of design, the aesthetic of which was influenced by and derived from techniques and materials employed especially in industrial fabrication and manufacture.

Op ArtVisual Art that makes use of optical

illusions.

Bridget RileyMovement in Squares1961

M. C. Escher Ascending and Descending

1960

M. C. Escher Reptiles

1943

Geometric Abstraction

Is a form of abstract art based on the use of geometric shapes.

Josef Albers Homage to the Square

1965

Piet MondrianComposition II in Red,

Blue, and Yellow1930

ExpressionismPresented the world solely from a

subjective perspective, distorting it radically for emotional effect in order to evoke moods or ideas.

Sought to express meaning or emotional experience rather than physical reality.

Franz Marc The Large Blue Horses1911

Edvard MunchThe Scream(or The Cry)1893

FauvismWild brush work and loud colors

Subject matter had a high degree of simplification and abstraction

Henri MatissePortrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Stripe)1905

Henri MatisseWoman with a Hat1905

SurrealismSurrealism has a realistic, though irrational style –

precisely created with a dreamlike quality.

Tried to show what the mind and thoughts looked like.

Used symbols and objects to represent their mind.

SalvadorDali

1904-1989

Rene Magritte 1898 - 1967

Abstract Expressionism

Emotional intensity

Anti-figurative aesthetic

Personal/Self-Centered

Willem De KooningWoman V

1952–1953

Part 4

Demonstrate the characteristics of tools, materials and techniques used in creating

art.

Demonstrate the characteristics of Tools, materials and techniques used in creating art.

• Material?• Tools used with

that material?• 3 or more

Techniques used with the material?

• Collage, cut and paste• Masking• Correct proportion of

the human figure• Linear Perspective• Shading/Values• Blending colors• Adding texture,

pattern to clay.• Smoothing clay-

different techniques to attach pieces

• Subtractive and additive sculpture.

Media/Materials

Toolsvs.Techniques

(above)Knight, Death, and the DevilAlbrecht Dürer 1513–14

(top right)The Thinker Auguste Rodin 1902

(right)Jazz - Sorrows of the KingHenri Matisse1952

Demonstrate the characteristics of Tools, materials and techniques used in creating art.

• What are some types of two dimensional art?

• What are some types of three dimensional art?

Part 5

Compare and Contrast connections in Art.

List your favorite work of Visual Art.

Who is the artist?

Explain why you like this artwork.

Compare and Contrast connections in Art.

• Artwork everyone should know?

• Why is it important?

Cloud Gate artist: Anish Kapoor

ArtistsYou should know

about a variety of artists.

Frida KahloSelf-Portrait

RembrandtLucretia

Franz MarcLarge Blue Horses

Edvard MunchThe Scream

Frank Lloyd WrightFallingwater

MichelangeloSistine Chapel

Art (Artifact)

vs.Arts

Fine ArtPopular ArtAestheticCraftDesignSubject MatterGenre/ThemeStyleMedia/MaterialsTechnique

American GothicGordon Parks1942

The Walking Man IAlberto Giacometti1961

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth of SpainSofonisba Anguissola1565

ArtArts

Fine Artvs.Popular Art

AestheticCraftDesignSubject MatterGenre/ThemeStyleMedia/MaterialsTechnique

Napoleon Crossing the Alps Jacques-Louis David 1800

SupermanJerry Siegel and Joe Shuster1932

Shepard Fairey2008

ArtArtsFine ArtPopular Art

Aesthetic

CraftDesignConcept ArtSubject MatterGenre/ThemeStyleMedia/MaterialsTechnique

Art (Artifact)ArtsFine ArtPopular ArtAesthetic

Craft(Art as Function)

DesignConcept ArtSubject MatterGenre/ThemeStyleMedia/MaterialsTechnique

ArtArtsFine ArtPopular ArtAestheticCraft

DesignandConcept Art(Art as Function)

Subject MatterGenre/ThemeStyleMedia/MaterialsTechnique

Art (Artifact)ArtsFine ArtPopular ArtAestheticCraftDesignConcept Art

Subject MattervsGenre/Theme

StyleMedia/MaterialsTechnique

(above)Booker T. Washington LegendWilliam H. Johnson 1944-45

(top right)Apples and OrangesPaul Cézanne1899

(right)Balloon Dog (Magenta)Jeff Koons1994-2000

ArtArtsFine ArtPopular ArtAestheticCraftDesignConcept ArtSubject MatterGenre/Theme

Style

Media/MaterialsTechnique

The ScreamEdvard Munch 1893

The Persistence of MemorySalvador Dalí1931

Big Self-Portrait Chuck Close1967-1968

Number 1 (Lavender Mist)Jackson Pollock

1950

Girl with a Pearl Earring Johannes Vermeer circa 1665

Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi

Vera Bradley

Mona Lisa Artist: Leonardo Da Vinci

Butter CowArtist: Sarah Pratt

Self PortraitArtist: Picasso

American GothicArtist: Grant Wood

Eiffel TowerArchitect: Gustav Eiffel

Spoon Bridge and CherryArtist: Claus Oldenburg

Cave Art: Lascaux Cave in Southern France.

Artist: Unknown (prehistoric)

The Great WaveArtist: Hokusai

Part 6

Analyze the meaning and function of art.

Analyze the meaning and function of art.

• What is art?

• What is good art?

• DO YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO ADD OR CHANGE?

What is Art? You should have your own working definition of “Art”.How did Marcel Duchamp change what people consider to be art?

Art (http://dict.die.net/art/)1: the products of human creativity; works of art collectively; "an art exhibition"; "a fine collection of art" 2: the creation of beautiful or significant things; "a good example of modern art": "I was never any good at art"

3: a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation; "the art of conversation"; "it's quite an art"

4: photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication; "the publisher was responsible for all the artwork in the book"

Art Criteria

Jackson Pollock and Raul Dufy

You should know your own personal criteria for judging art.SkillBeautyExpressHang it

You should also know examples of art that fits your quality criteria.

Analyze the meaning and function of art.

• Reason artwork was made: Know the four theories of art and

• Know a Famous Art example for each.

Artistic Intent

“Theories of Art”The four Theories of Art allow us to think about and value art

in a logical way that is based on the intent of the artist.

First impression: Does it look real?

Art as ImitationArt is a way to represent or imitate what we see. Accuracy and honesty in art are valued.

Can you name the 4 different Renaissance

Artists who created these works of Art?

Art as Formal OrderArt is based on a respect for logical order and idealized forms. Planned, neat use of the sensory elements and structural principles is highly valued.

First impression: Is the work beautiful or harmonious?

Mondrian Warhol

Art as ExpressionArt is based on a respect for strong human feelings and originality. Communication of emotions and originality are highly valued.

First impression: Does the work express a definite feeling?

The portraits by Frida Kahlo.

Action painting by Jackson Pollack.

Art as FunctionPlaces an emphasis on the use of the art in everyday life and for communication. Interesting designs that are well suited to their function are highly valued.

First impression: Does the work have an important message or function?

James Montgomery

FlaggMichelangelo’sLast Judgment

Cultures & ArtWhy is art an important part of every culture?

Prehistoric Ancient

ContemporaryModern

And what does art mean to you?