ART
―Comes from the Latin word
‘ars’ which means skill or craft
―Embraces the visual arts,
literature, music, and dance
―One of the oldest and most
important form of expression

—Represents an outlet of
self expression and
usually influenced by
culture
—Unique and visible
statement from artist’s
inner voice

Major Components
of Arts:
1.Literature
2.Performing Arts
3.Visual Arts

1.Literature
―The body of written works
produced in a particular language,
country or age or the body of
writings on a particular subject.
―Includes poetry, novels,
short stories, and epics

2. Performing Arts
―Specialized form of
art where artists
perform in front of
a live audience
―Includes dance,
opera, theatre,
broadway musical,
puppetry, magic,
etc.

3. Visual Arts
―Unique expression of ideas, beliefs,
experiences, and feelings,
presented in well-designed visual
forms.
―Includes drawings, paintings,
sculptures.

ELEMENTS OF ARTS
1.Line
2.Shape
3.Form
4.Value
5.Space
6.Color
7.Texture

PINCIPLES OF DESIGN
1.Rhythm
2.Balance
3.Emphasis
4.Proportion
5.Harmony
6.Variety
7.Movement