Art Appreciation: Creativity, Imagination, and Expression
Art Appreciation: Creativity, Imagination, and Expression
Burial Jars
Art as Expression
An emo t io n
w i l l re m a i n
unknown to a
man until he
expresses it.
Robin George Collingwood
- English Philosopher
What an artist does to an
emotion is not to induce it,
but express it.
Ex pre s s i ng e mo t io n s is
some thing dif ferent f rom
describing emotions.
Ways to expressing
oneself through art
Visual Art
Appeal to the sense of sight and are mainly visual in nature.
Is a live art and the artist’s medium is mainly the human body
which he or she uses to perform, but also employs other kind of art
such as visual art, props, or sound.
Poetry Performance
us e wo rds, n o t p a i n t,
musical instruments, or
chise l s - t o e x pre s s
themselves and
communicate emotions to
the readers.