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Discover the diverse branches of art, including theatre, cinema, and music. Learn about famous playwrights, the difference between theatre and cinema, musical instruments, painting techniques, architecture, and more.
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ARTS What is art?
ART • creative techniques using imagination to express ideas and feelings esp. in painting and sculpture • the way how artists express their mood, • feelings, how they communicate with • the world FINEARTS • forms of art especially painting, drawing, sculpture that are created to be beautiful rather than useful
Can you name any artistic branches? • theatre • film • pantomime • photography • pottery • folk art • painting • drawing • sculptures • architecture • music • dancing • literature
Where can you go to see art? • museums • galleries • exhibitions • theatre • cinema • castles • music halls • city centres
Theatre - vocabulary • description of a theatre, a visit to a theatre (stage, backstage, auditorium, stalls, box, circle, gallery, foyer, box office, curtain, orchestra pit, dressing room,...) • kinds of performances (drama, tragedy, comedy, musical, opera, puppet show, dress rehearsal, first night…) • people round the theatre (playwright, actor, director, producer, ballet dancer, costume designer, make-up artist, prompter, stage manager, audience, …)
National Theatre • quiz - handouts
Other theatres • London • the Globe • over 50 theatres (West End) + • more than 35 smaller ones • New York • theatre area in Manhattan • - Broadway
Famous playwrights Match the playwrights and their work William Shakespeare G. B. Shaw Oscar Wilde Václav Havel Tennessee Williams Woody Allan Pygmalion Garden Party A Second Hand Memory As you like it The Picture of Dorian Gray Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) • the greatest of all playwrights all over the world • born in Stratford upon Avon • 1592 – went to London • joined a group of actors known as the Lord Chamberlain’s Men (became the King’s Men) • 1599 - bought the Globe • wrote 37 plays and over 150 sonnets
William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) Watch a short video about Shakespeare (4:43 min) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geev441vbMI
William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) Much Ado about Nothing Romeo and Juliet Henry VIII Richard III The Merchant of Venice Hamlet As you like it King Lear Macbeth A Midsummer-Night’s Dream Julius Caesar Othello The Comedy or Errors
Theatre vs. cinema What is the difference between going to the theatre and cinema?
Cinema • Do you prefer watching films at home to going to the cinema? Why? • What types of films do you like? • Who’s your favourite actor/actress? • Why are films one of the most popular forms of entertainment all over the world? • How / Why does a film become a blockbuster? • How can a good movie benefit us? • How does violence in the films affect people’s behaviour? • Do you know anything about international film festivals / awards?
Cinema - vocabulary Explain these words: SCREEN BOX OFFICE SUBTITLES CREDITS SOUNDTRACK STUNT MAN SCREENPLAY / SCRIPT TRAILER REVIEW DUBBED
Music What kind of music do you like listening? What other types of music do people like? • jazz • reggae • gospel • rock’n’roll • heavy metal • punk • brass • …… • disco • pop / pop rock • rock / hard rock • swing • blues • country • folk
Musical instruments What musical instruments do you know? Can you play any? How long have you been playing? Where do you learn to play? How often do you practice?
Musical instruments Write some musical instruments to each group: Do you know these instruments? bass guitar triangle organ banjo cymbal horn cello harp bagpipes violin guitar lute viola flutedouble bass saxophone drums accordion recorder piano trumpet clarinet bongo
Music Discuss in small groups: What do you think about long-running TV music shows in our country? Do you watch them? (Superstar, Eurovision Song Contest…) Why? Why not? Are they popular? Why? Do the winners have the chance to succeed in today’s music world? What about other music competitions?
Painting Read the text about the art of painting and answer the questions What are the main differences between ancient and contemporary artists? 2. What colours did they use in the past? 3. What do today’s artists draw / paint on? 4. What kind of colours do they use? 5. What materials and tools does a painter have in his/her studio?
Painting - vocabulary Techniques painting x drawing oils x watercolours charcoal drawing collage mural Types of paintings landscape still life portrait / self-portrait nude miniature cartoon fresco graffiti Painter’s supplies canvas frame palette easel brush crayon Textbook p. 113/ex.5
Painting – pop art Read the text about Pop art and answer the questions
Architecture • is both the process and the product • of planning, designing and • constructing buildings and other • physical structures • architectural works are often • seenas cultural symbols • and works of art • historical civilizations are often • identified with their surviving • architectural achievements
Architectural styles The Romanesque Style The Gothic Style The Renaissance Style The Baroque Style The Rococo Style The Art Nouveau …..