Academic art

org/parents/education/music-arts/the-importance- of-art-in-child-development retrieved 10/13/15 Grace Hwang Lynch discusses the many developmental benefits of providing art in the classroom. Children develop fine motor skills when they learn how to use a paintbrush, crayon, scissors, and other skills learned in art. Language development occurs through learning shapes, colors, and other activities in art class. Decision making skills are strengthened in art education by children choosing how to…

Japanese painting is one of the oldest and most elegant of the Japanese visual arts, embracing many varieties of genres and styles. The long history of Japanese painting expresses synthesis and competition between native Japanese aesthetics and the adaptation of imported ideas. From a decorative view, Japanese paintings are full of mesmerizing Asian charm. Although, this can also be a confusing subject for novices that want to learn more about it. Different painting styles and schools, a…

high school, I discovered my own creativity. Firstly, I discovered problem solving as a relatable aspect of creating. Before, I thought creativity simply meant you were good at art. But I grew to understand creativity as a characteristic of our minds. This new outlook led me to first discover my ingenuity. In my academic…

Have you ever looked at a piece of art and thought to yourself, How do they paint a picture to look so real? That is the goal of photorealistic artist. Photorealism is when an artist paints a picture to look as realistic as possible, using different types of media. One of the original photorealist artist in the United States is Audrey Flack. Audrey does not only work on photorealism, she also has strong pieces in Abstract expressionism and sculptures. Flack is also a strong leader in the…

experiment to see the role of integrated art in math performance. Brezovnik divided 210 fifth grade students into a control group and an experimental group. Both groups were taught four new math topics. The experimental group was taught the lessons with art integrated into the subject, while the control group was taught the lesson without art integration. Both groups were then given tests on the topics. The experimental group that was taught math with art integration received much better test…

The nineteenth century was a time of change in the artistic world. Artist started testing limits to see how they could introduce a whole new world of art. Some people considered the art to be a kind of culture shock and a scandalous way to express the artist talents. Scandalous is something that is considered improper, shocking, disgraceful, etc. (dictionary.com). There were three artist that really started this “scandalous” time period and they were Coubet, Daumier, and Manet. These three…

Every artist has to learn from someone or through some medium. The learning process can be full of trial and error to get the best results. As the apprentice finds their own identity they must choose to the best way to express their feelings through art. Sometimes finding your own way can be dangerous and scary, but getting past those feelings can be rewarding. Breaking from the norm was exactly what the Rite of Spring and Les Demoiselles d’Avignon did. Ground breaking can be controversial and…

all, I lacked someone who was there for me in a way that I needed one to be. Instead I turned to acting and art as an escape. I believe that they are both two very powerful “tools” that can help one build towards their true happiness. To be able to reach out to people and let them express themselves in a way that helped me very much is my dream. I want to become a creative arts therapist, specifically for children between the ages of five and fifteen. The reason why I chose the…

the Louvre a famous art museum in Paris. He loved to paint the dancers practicing. He wanted to capture their energy, hard work and effort. He copied many of the masterpieces of classical artists. Most people know Degas as the painter of ballerinas.…

the next generation of what is known as Surrealism. During the late 1900’s Salvador Dali was enrolled in a public school where ironically spent his days dreaming rather than studying. As every parent would, Dali’s father acknowledge Dali’s lack of academic interest and decided to send him to a French speaking school. However, as time elapsed his parents then discovered the talent that Dali possessed and encouraged him to practice his artwork. The support of his parents was the initiative to…