Sas 4

• Lesson: Art Appreciation, Creativity, Imagination, and Expression
• At the end of the lesson, you should be able to:

  • Explain the meaning of appreciation and creativity
  • Differentiate imagination from expression
• Appreciation:

  • Refers to the recognition or admiration of something
  • Holding something in high regard, like a work of art, is an example of having an appreciation of it
  • Feelings of thankfulness
  • Growth in the price or worth of something
  • Recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something
• Art appreciation:

  • Recognition of a work of art from an objective point of view – its physical attributes and formal constructions
  • Combines physical attributes with subjective statements based on viewer’s reaction to the work
• Expression:

  • Ability to convey meaning through writing
  • Involves low-level skills such as spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and grammar
  • Also involves high-level composition skills such as planning, organization, determining content, and revision to express information effectively
• Imagination:

  • Ability to produce and simulate novel objects, people, and ideas in the mind without any immediate input of the senses
• If given the chance to design a project creatively, consider innovating old designs by answering Yes/No/Why and explaining
• • Being appreciated is an affirmation that someone or something has beauty in itself
• Check for Understanding:

  • Appreciation is recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something (TRUE)
  • Creativity is a phenomenon whereby something new and somehow valuable is formed (TRUE)
  • Imagination is the ability to produce and simulate novel objects, people, and ideas in mind without any immediate input of the senses (TRUE)
  • Expression is the ability to convey meaning through high-level composition skills such as planning, organization, determining content, and revision to express information effectively (TRUE)
• In your own word, what is appreciation?
• Appreciation refers to the recognition or admiration of something, holding something in high regard like a work of art, and feelings of thankfulness
• Expression is the ability to convey meaning through writing, singing, dancing, or acting
• Imagination is the ability to form a mental image of something that is not perceived through the five senses
• Art appreciation is a detailed look at a work of art that combines physical attributes with subjective statements based on the viewer's reaction to the work
• Creativity is a phenomenon whereby something new and somehow valuable is formed