ART APPRECIATION

Reviewer: LESSON 1 A.V

ART – from the Latin word “ars” meaning craft or A Window into other Cultures
specialized sort of expertise.
- Art is a way to learn about other cultures.
APPRECIATION – feeling or expression of
Source of Knowledge
admiration, approval, judgement, and evaluation.
- Art is meant to teach us about the world
WHAT IS ART?
around us and ourselves.
a) Art refers to a diverse range of human
Form of Communication
activities in creating visual, auditory, or
performing artifacts. - Art is a form of communication that allows
b) Art is something we do – a verb. It is an us to express our feelings and emotions.
expression of our thoughts, emotions,
intuitions, and desires. A Way to Pass Time
c) Art is generally understood as any activity - Art is a way for us to pass the time.
or product done by people with a
communicative or aesthetic purposes. A Way to Connect with Others

- Art is a way for us to connect with others

3 ASSUMPTIONS OF ART A Source of Beauty

1. ART IS UNIVERSAL – in every country and - Art is primarily a source of beauty.

generation, art is constantly present.
2. ART IS NOT NATURE – it is made by humans
as expression of their
reception/interpretation about nature.
3. ART INVOLVES EXPERIENCE – it depicts the
actual doing of something.

PURPOSE OF ART (9)

Source of Inspiration

- Art is meant to inspire us and motivate us

to do great things.

Source of Entertainment

- Art can be enjoyable and fun, and it can

help us unwind and de-stress.

Source of Information

- Art is meant to educate us and teach us

about the world around us.