5 Ways
5 Ways
5 Ways
5WaysWeLookatART:
Sensory:ElementsofArt
Formal:PrinciplesofArt
Technical:MediaandExecutionofArt
Expressive:Emotion/MoodoftheArt
ReflectionofSociety
Technical
Technicalreferstotwomajorparts,
MediaandExecution:
Media:Whatmaterialistheartist
usingtocreatethisworkofart?
Drawing,painting,wood,silkscreen,
intaglio,clay,etc.
TwoDimensionalMedia
Fresco
Oil
Pastel
Printmaking
Watercolor
Technical
Execution:
Executionreferstohowskillfullytheartist
rendershisworkofart.Somepainters,such
asHansHolbeinorJanVanEyckpaid
excellentattentiontodetail,andthisartwork
isverywellexecuted.
Otherartists,dontrendertheirartworkas
realistically,butitbetterfitstheirstyleand
theirpurposeforexecutingthework.
Execution:Realistic
HansHolbein
JanVanEyck
Execution:Stylized
JacobLawrence
HenriRousseau
Expressive
Expressionisanimportantpartofart.Some
artisdesignedtobemoreemotional,while
otherartisdesignedtobemoreintellectual.
Creatingamoodoranemotionisoneofthe
primarypurposesofart.Everyonesreaction
willbedifferentbecauseeveryoneisdrawing
fromtheirowndifferentbackgrounds.
Emotion
FranciscoGoya,TheThirdofMay,1808
ReflectionofSociety
Artreflectslife.Therefore,bystudying
artofdifferentculturesandtimes,we
canunderstandalotabouttheirwayof
life.Artcanreflectphilosophy,religion,
orsimpledailylife.
Egypt:BookoftheDead
PieterBruegel:PeasantPainter