Art

• Textile design


  The creation of designs on fabrics used to make things like clothes, bedcovers, curtains
• Fashion design


  The creation of clothes and accessories.
• Millinery design


  The creation of designs for hats for casual as well as formal wear
• Shoe design


  The designing of shoes for casual wear, as well as shoes for important social occasions
• Jewellery design


  Jewellery designers create jewellery for all kinds of outfits and occasions.
• Hairdressing


  No outfit is complete without a good haircut and style.
• Costume design television and filmmakers need people who are aware of fashion through the ages as well as modern trends
• Modelling


  Models are people who show off the fashions. The models show the latest clothes
• Art elements


  • Line-A long, thin mark
  • Tone-shade from dark to light
  • Shape-outline of an object drawn
  • Texture- feeling of an object
  • Colour- yellow ,red or blue
• Design principles


  • Balance-all parts of an artwork in exactly same weight
  • Contrast-uphuma ngasiphi isikhathi esikoleni Kusasaused to show differences between dark and light
  • Emphasis-Special importance is given to a particular part of an artwork
  • Proportion-The relationship of one thing in an artwork
  • Rhythm-A regular repeating of marks in an artwork
• Diego Velazquez was born in Seville, Spain in 1599 and died in 1660. He painted Las Meninas in 1655 and in it he shows the fashions and manners of the time
• Francisco de Goya was born in Spain in 1746 and died in 1828. In his famous group portrait King Charles IV and his Family, he shows a carefully observed painting of the fashions and people of the Spanish Court in 1800
• Auguste Renoir was born in France in 1848 and died in 1919. In his painting Le Moulin de la Galette he painted young people of Paris enjoying a social evening together in the fashionable dress, the year 1876
• David Hockney was born in Britain but moved to California in the United States of America in the 1960s. The artist has shown the kind of lifestyle and fashions enjoyed by wealthy Americans