Lesson 1 Contemporary Arts 3rd Quarter
Lesson 1 Contemporary Arts 3rd Quarter
Philippine Arts
from the Regions
Objectives:
At the end of this lesson, the students should be able to:
a. Atmospheric perspective,
which utilizes the properties of
light and air in depicting illusion
of distance.
b. Linear perspective which involves
the use of vanishing points and
receding hidden lines.
7. Time and Motion- is the movement in visual
arts that can either be an illusion or an actual
motion.
An illusion of movement is more common in
two-dimensional artworks.
Time and Motion
On the other hand,
actual motion is easily
seen in kinetic
sculpture, a type of
sculpture that moves
with the wind or are
vibrating with the
surrounding air.
Principles
of
Visual Arts
1. Balance-
refers to the
even and equal
distribution of
elements.
2. Emphasis- a principle which may refer to the
greater impact given to a certain element.
3. Harmony- is the unity of the artwork,
specifically about arrangement of the related
elements.
4. Movement- is the illusion of motion in a painting,
piece of art or in a sculpture design.
5. Proportion- refers to the relationship of
the size of elements in a body of art.
6. Rhythm- is the repetition of some elements
to produce a pattern.
7. Variety- this may be referred to as diversity. It
means adding multiple or different elements to break
the monotony of an artwork and make it more
interesting.
The elements and principles of arts mentioned
are essential for us in order to understand the
meaning of a piece of art clearly and deeply. The
diverse art forms in the Philippines from various
regions conveys its message by presenting the
elements and principle of visual arts for thorough
understanding.
Share your thoughts
1. In your own words, define contemporary
and visual arts.
2. Are Contemporary Arts similar with Modern
Arts? Why or Why not?
Modern arts is firmly started in the early to mid-
1900s and involves strong lines with natural colors
while contemporary arts style involves innovative
style trends of then and now. Therefore, both arts
have its own identity.
3. Why elements and principle of visual arts are
important?
Content- 25%
Grammar- 20%
Organization- 15%
Total- 60%
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