Artworks with a flat two-dimensional surface such as the painting industry
Plastic arts
Visual arts which have three-dimensional forms
Performing Arts - they involve Movement, Speaking and Gestures
Literary Arts
Fiction
PopularArts
Non-fiction
Gustatory Art of theCuisine
Skills in food preparation
Decorative Arts or AppliedArt
Visual objects produced for beautifying houses, offices, cars and other structures
Visual Arts - These artworks are perceived by our eyes which may be classified into
Visual arts convey messages of emotions, ideas, or information. We use art to express ourselves and to speak to others across time and place.
(3) components of visual arts:
· fine arts
· decorative arts
· contemporary visual arts.
Fine Arts are developed primarily for aesthetics or beauty .
Decorative Arts is an art form that applies design and decoration to everyday.
Contemporary Visual Arts is a form of art of today, conceived in modern times, which include photography, art print .
Painting - is the application of pigment to a usually flat surface.
Watercolor - is a painting material made up of pigment mixed with water.
Fresco - is a painting done on a wet plastered wall. Glowing is the Primary characteristic of this kind of painting. It is one of the oldest types of painting
Tempera - (also called egg tempera) is a method of painting that employs an emulsion of water, egg yolk or whole eggs sometimes with a little glue, honey or milk).
Pastel - is a painting medium that consists of color pigment in powder and a binder compounded with gum water
Encaustic - painting is a mixed media technique that involves using heated wax or beeswax added with colored pigment.
Oil painting - is one of the most high- priced and high valued arts (painting) because of the cost of its materials
Acrylic - is a synthetic paint mixed with acrylic emulsion binder for the surface overlaying of the artwork. It has a quick drying characteristics and flexibility of oil thus making it one of the favorites of artists
Practical or useful arts are those human activities directed to produce artifacts, tools and utensils
Liberal Arts involve the development of man’s intellectual reasoning.
Fine Arts are the products of the human creative activity as they express beauty in different ways and media for the satisfaction and relaxation of man’s mind and spirit.
Major Arts are characterized by their actual and potential expressiveness and by a purely disinterested purpose.
Minor Arts are works connected with practical uses and purposes
Plastic Arts are developed through space and perceived by the sense of sight.
Phonetic Arts are based on sounds and words as media of expression.
Kinetic Arts make use of the rhythmic movement as the elements of expression.