ceramics, photography, video, filmmaking,

ART APPRECIATION design, crafts, and architecture (Esaak, 2019).

 APPLIED ARTS is the application of
design and aesthetics to objects of function and
KEY CONCEPTS: The Functions of Art
everyday use.
 ARCHITECTURE is both the process and PERSONAL FUNCTION is for public display or
product of planning, designing, and constructing expression.
buildings or other structures (Encyclopedia
Britannica, retrieved June 24, 2020). SOCIAL FUNCTION refers to the celebration or
to affect collective behavior.
 CREATIVITY is the phenomenon whereby
something new and somehow valuable is PHYSICAL FUNCTION refers to the utilitarian
formed. The created item may be intangible use of art.
(such as an idea, a scientific theory, a musical
composition, or a joke) or a physical object (such REPRESENTATIONAL ART has subjects that
as an invention, literary work, and/or painting). refer to objects or events occurring in the real
world (Caslib, Garing, & Casaul, 2018).
 DANCE is a performing art consisting of
purposefully selected sequences of human NON-REPRESENTATIONAL ART does not
movement. This movement has aesthetic and make a reference to the real world, whether it is
symbolic value, and is acknowledged as dance a person, place, think, or even a particular event.
by performers and observers in a particular It is stripped down to visual elements such as
culture (Fraleigh, 1987). shapes, lines, colors that are employed to
 FILM is a form of entertainment that enacts translate a particular feeling, emotion, and even
a story by sound and a sequence of images concept (Caslib, Garing, & Casaul, 2018).
giving the illusion of continuous movement.
 LITERATURE is anybody or collection of
written work. It also refers to writing   considered
to be an art form or any single writing deemed to
have artistic or intellectual value, and sometimes
deploys language in ways that differ from
ordinary usage (Leitch et al., 2018).
 MUSIC is the art of combining vocal or
instrumental sounds (or both) to produce beauty
of form, harmony, and expression of emotion
(Concise Oxford Dictionary, 1992).
 PAINTING is an image (artwork) created
using pigments (color) on a surface (ground)
such as paper or canvas. The pigment may be in
a wet form, such as paint, or dry form, such as
pastels (Boddy-Evans, 2017).
 PERFORMANCE ARTS refer to an artwork
or art exhibition created through actions
executed by the artist or other participants. It
may be live, through documentation,
spontaneously or written, presented to a public
in a Fine Arts context, traditionally
interdisciplinary.
 SCULPTURE is a branch of the visual arts
that operates in three dimensions. It is one of the
plastic arts.  Durable sculptural processes
originally used carving (the removal of material)
and modeling (the addition of material, as clay),
in stone, metal, ceramics, wood, and other
materials. 
 THEATER is a collaborative form of
performing art   that uses live performers,
typically actors or actresses, to present the
experience of a real or imagined event before a
live audience in a specific place, often a stage.
The performers may communicate this
experience to the audience through
combinations of gesture, speech, song, music
and dance (Random House Webster’s
Dictionary, 1991).
 VISUAL ARTS are art forms such as
painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture,