ART

• Humanus


  The quality of being a human; civilized, cultured
• Intentional Fallacy


  An assertion that the intended meaning of the author is not the only or most important meaning
• Art


  • A result of a person's innate talents
  • Skill in craft can be acquired with experience
• Craft


  Skilled forms
• Functions of Arts


  • Personal (Vehicle for expression of ideas and feelings, Therapeutic, Religious and Spiritual, Biological)
  • Social (Influencing Social Behavior, Display and Celebration)
  • Physical (Form and Function)
• Color


  Gives meaning, value, intensity and saturation to object
• Types of Colors


  • Primary colors (cannot be formed from mixtures, pure colors)
  • Secondary colors (formed out of combination of two primary colors)
  • Intermediate colors (formed out of mixing one primary and one secondary)
  • Tertiary colors (formed out of mixing two secondary colors)
• Color Theory


  A term used to describe the collection of rules and guidelines regarding the use of color in art and design
• Color Wheel


  A visual representation of colors arranged according to their chromatic relationship
• Hue


  The dominant Color Family of the specific color
• Tint


  Hue or mixture of pure colors with only White added, sometimes also called a pastel
• Shade


  Any pure Hue or mixture of pure colors with only Black added
• Monochromatic


  Derived from a single base hue and extended using its shades, tones and tints
• Analogous


  Based on three colors located next to each other on the wheel
• Complementary


  One or more pairs of colors that, when combined, cancel each other out (i.e., they produce high contrast)
• Triadic


  Using three colors at equal distances from each other on the wheel
• Line


  The most common use of line is showing where an object ends, called a contour line
• Horizontal Line


  • Parallel to the horizon, suggest calm and quiet, a relaxed comfort
• Vertical Line


  • Perpendicular to the horizon, filled with potential energy, strong and rigid
• Diagonal Line


  • Unbalanced, filled with restless and uncontrolled energy, can appear to be either rising or falling and convey action and motion
• Curved Line


  • Lines that bend or deviate from a straight path, often characterized by their smooth and flowing appearance
• Zigzag Line


  • A combination of diagonal lines that connect at points
• Purpose of Art


  • Create beauty
  • Provide Decoration
  • Reveal Truth
  • Express Values
  • Commemorate Experience
• Assumptions of Art


  • Art is universal
  • Art is not nature, nature is not art
  • Art is a result of personal experience
• Categories of Soulmaking


  • Crafting Images
  • Crafting Stories
  • Crafting Instruments
  • Crafting Movements
  • Crafting Techniques
• Da Vincian Principles


  • Curiosità
  • Dimostrazione
  • Sensazione
  • Sfumato
  • Arte/Scienza
  • Corporalitá
  • Connessione
• Phases of Soulmaking


  • Seeking
  • Settling
  • Surrender
  • Soulmaking
  • Soaring