2. Points to Consider for Visual Arts:
1. Definition of Visual Arts.
2. Types of Visual Arts.
3. What is the most popular forms
of visual arts?
3. Let’s define Art first…
oThe expression or
application of human
creative skill and
imagination, typically
in a visual form such as
painting or
sculpture,...:
oWorks produced by
such skill and
imagination.
4. Definition of Visual Arts.
• A variety of forms that can be
enjoyed using the eyes.
6. Difference Between Two Dimensional and
Three Dimensional Art (Examples)
Painting/Drawing
(2-dimensional medium)
Carving/Weaving
(3-dimensional medium)
oil/acrylic
charcoal/pastel
pencil drawing
watercolor
photograph/poster
lithograph
silk-screen
cartoon/comic
engraving
woodcut
etching
stained glass
mosaic
stage setting
tapestry
carved design or picture
7. Painting/Drawing
(2-dimensional medium)
Art that has only
the dimensions of
height and width,
such as found in
most paintings and
drawings
Carving/Weaving
(3-dimensional medium)
An object that
has height, width
and depth, like
any object in the
real world.
8. Types of Visual Arts
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Sculpture
Painting
Film
Photography
Fashion design
Graphic design
Other related art forms that
are in two or three dimension form
9. What is the most popular forms of
visual arts?
1. Sculpture
2. Painting
Sculpture and painting will be the topics that we are
going to learn for this semester.
Projects will be related to this topics.
Project description will be given by the teacher.
10. Sculpture is a three dimensional art work (that
exists in space) and created by shaping and
combining materials.
What is three-dimensional?
An object that has height, width and depth, like any
object in the real world.
Example: your body is three-dimensional
11. Some types of sculptures are:
1. Clay Sculpture:
It is all hand built and
kiln fired without the use
of any molding (frame)
techniques. Clay if often
used to create beautiful
ceramic
pieces
or
portrait busts.
12. 2. Wood Sculpture:
Is a simple technique. Depending on
the size and type of wood the artist
carves the wood either with knife or
with a wooden mallet until the shape is
formed.
13. 3. Stone Carving:
This process is more
difficult than the wood
carving but the artists
follow
the
same
technique. He chisels
away at the stone piece
until he finds the figure
he seeks.
14. 4. Metal Sculpture:
It can be created from iron, bronze, brass
and aluminum, etc. There are various
techniques when creating metal sculptures.
The artists may cut the metals, or hammer
metals or he may join metals with
screw and rivets.
15. 5. Wax Sculpture:
A wax sculpture is a
sculpture made in
wax. Often these are
effigies, usually of a
notable
individual,
but there are also
death masks...
a sculpture or model
of a person