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Standard 3. Art Subject Matter (What is it a picture of?). Standard 3. Art Subject Matter I can recognize the characteristics of various subject matter. 3.1 Representational: I can recognize the characteristics of representational art. Representational.
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Standard 3 Art Subject Matter (What is it a picture of?)
Standard 3 Art Subject Matter I can recognize the characteristics of various subject matter 3.1 Representational: I can recognize the characteristics of representational art.
Representational • Art in which it is the artist's intention to present again or represent a particular subject; especially pertaining to realistic portrayal of subject matter • Three types: Landscape, Portrait and Still Life.
Standard 3.1 Representational 3.1A Landscape: I can recognize the characteristics of a landscape. 3.1B Portrait: I can recognize the characteristics of a portrait. 3.1C Still Life: I can recognize the characteristics of a still life.
Landscape • the subject matter category in which the main theme of the work is natural scenery such as mountains, valleys, trees, rivers, and lakes.
Kindred Spirits Asher Brown Durand
Landscape with Goatherd and Goats John Constable
Portrait • subject matter category in which the main purpose of the art work is to communicate a likeness of an individual or group of individuals
American Gothic Grant Wood
Self Portrait Rembrandt
Still Life • the subject matter category in which the main purpose of the art work is to show inanimate objects
Still Life with Game Louis Egidio Melendez
Chrysanthemums Cezanne
Standard 3 Art Subject Matter 3.2 Non-Representational: I can recognize the characteristics of Non-Representational art. 3.3 Non-Objective: I can recognize the characteristics of Non- Objective art.
Nonrepresentational • Art without reference to anything outside itself-without representation • Two types: Non-Objective and Abstract.
Non-objective • artwork that contains no recognizable objects or forms
Standard 3 Art Subject Matter 3.4 Abstract: I can recognize the characteristics of abstract art.
Abstract Art that has been changed or modified so it no longer looks realistic
Standard 3 Art Subject Matter 3.4A Abstract Landscape: I can recognize the characteristics of an abstract landscape. 3.4B Abstract Portrait: I can recognize the characteristics of an abstract portrait. 3.4C Abstract Still Life: I can recognize the characteristics of an abstract still life.
Just like representational art, there are three main categories of abstract art. • Landscape • Portrait • Still Life
Starry Night Van Gogh
Raphaelesque Head Exploding Salvador Dali
Still Life with Death’s Head Pablo Picasso