Linear realization of visual objects, concepts, emotions, & fantasies including symbol & abstract form; graphic, characterized by central use of form/shape, lines & patterns
Caricature
Person/thing features & form have been distorted & exaggerated in order to mock/criticize the subject
Cartoon
Typically drawn frequently, animated, in unrealistic or semi-realistic style
Figure
Art of sketching the human figure. Done w/ nude model who is standing/sitting in a pose that emphasizes the figure
Line
Using only narrow lines, variation which in width & density, produce such effects as tone & shading
Perspective
Space it would appear as a viewer looking; technique to create a linear illusion of depth
Technical
Engineering drawing, detailed, precise diagram/plan that conveys information about how an object function/is constructed; known as drafting
Painting
Expression of ideas & emotions w/ creation of certain aesthetic quantitative 2-dimensional visual language
Surrealism
Artistic cultural movement that portrays wide array of themes of imagination, choices of colors, & various art technique defies logic & wide imagination
Impressionism
Attempt to accurately & objectively record visual reality in terms of transient effects of light & color; focuses on nature
Modernism
Breaks w/ past & concurrent search for new forms of expression; combination of past & present
Abstract
Does not attempt to represent on accurate depiction of visual reality but uses shapes, colours, form & gestural marks to achieve its effect; encourages involvement & imagination; intangible & emotional experience
Architecture
Art & technique of designing a building, as distinguished from the skills associated w/ construction
Residential
Planning & designing spaces w/in a client's home/apartment
Commercial
Focused specifically on the development of buildings & spaces that are used for commercial purposes
Landscapes
Planning, design, management, & nurturing of the built & natural environments
Industrial
Design & construction of buildings facilitating the needs of the industrial sector
Interior
Functionality, structure, & space-planning of interior spaces
Sculpture
Artistic form in which hard/plastic materials are worked into three-dimensional art objects
Free Standing Sculptures
Not designed to be attached to a wall
Relief Sculptures
The figures project from a supporting background, usually a plane surface.
Additive
Piecing together of one/more materials
Subtractive
Removal of pieces of material through carving, cutting, sanding, & other techniques
Casting
Made from a material that is melted down metal/other liquid that then poured into a mold
Contemporary Art
Art made today by living artists
Collage
Individual pieces/materials are assembled into a new & autonomous artwork w/ a predominantly two-dimensional character
Photography
Process of recording and image; means drawing w/ light
Video Art
Relies on using video technology as a visual & audio medium
Installation Art
Installation/configuration of objects in a space, where the totality of objects & space comprises the artwork
Decorative Art
Concerned w/ the design & decoration of objects that are chiefly prized for their utility, rather than for their purely aesthetic qualities
Music
Combining & regulating sounds of varying pitch to produce melodious harmony, expressive of various ideas & emotions
Elements of Music
Tonality
Timbre
Texture
Rhythm
Dynamics
Form
Harmony
Melody
Vocal Ranges
Soprano
Alto
Tenor
Bass
Philippine Madrigal Singers
Students, faculty, & alumni members; established in 1963 by Prof. Andrea Veneration