WHAT IS ART?

DIFFERENT TYPES OF ART

 TYPES OF ART
Architecture What’s your favourite type of art style?
Animation
What type of art have you done?
Ceramics

Painting Is there a type of art that you would like to try?

Photography What famous artists do you know? What kind of art do they do?
Sculpture
Is there a special style of art in your country?
Art glass

Graffiti Do you think Graffiti is art?

Can you think of any

other types of art?
 Artist Materials

Paintboxi Canvasi Pastelsi Framei

Easeli Palleti Pottery wheeli Glass bloweri

Pallet Glass blower Pottery wheel Canvas EaselPaintbox Pastels Frame

 Famous Art
Read the following paragraph and complete with the
following words:

artworks canvases copies shades versions

copies
The picture above is one of many 1__________ of a Vincent Van

Gogh painting: Sunflowers. It is one of his most famous 2.

artworks
__________ During 1888 - 1889 in Arles in the South of France,

canvases
Vincent painted five large 3. __________ with sunflowers. He used
shades
three different 4. ___________ of yellow, and ‘nothing else’. With
versions
this, he showed that it was possible to create several 5. __________

of the same picture without it losing its power.

 Describing Art
• 1. depressing b a. bright and strong

• 2. vibrant b. adark and unpleasant

• 3. detailed c. an
e idea created from imagination or feeling

• 4. realistic d. ffashionable and cool

• 5. edgy e. including
d many small parts
• 6. glossy f. like
g real life

• 7. monochrome g.
h smooth and shiny

• 8. abstract h. cusing different shades of one colour

Vocabulary in
Use
Using the words from the previous slide –
describe each picture that you see in details.

You can say:

What you see? Describe colours, style etc.

You can say if you like it or not – give a

reason why?
Free Talk
• Why do you think people make art?
• How do you feel when you are
doing an art activity?
• Can you describe a picture or a
piece of any other art form you
have in your home?