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It is an active and creative process of looking at a series of written words and symbols and getting meaning from them. We draw on our general and specific knowledge, tastes and habits, and our personal contexts to make what we see and make sense of it.

Any presentation that is attained or maintained by the sense of sight. It encourage creation of mental images of a subject or work being perceived.

Derived from Latin word “ars” (skill, craft or ability)

. It also comes from the Italian word “artis” which means craftsmanship, skills, mastery of form, inventiveness, and the association that exist between form and ideas and between materials and techniques.

According to ____ "Art brings life in harmony with the beauty of the world"

According to _____ “Art is an attitude of spirit, a state of mind – one which demands for its own satisfaction and fulfilling, a shaping of matter to new and more significant form.”

“Art is never finished, only abandoned.”

Visual arts are also called “spatial arts”, as artworks produced under this genre occupy space

(1) According to Sanchez (2002) there are two division of visual arts including. (2) Graphic Arts or three- dimensional arts and Plastic arts or flat arts

• 1st false
  2nd True

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  2nd False

• Both true

• Both false

Visual arts that have length and width (two-dimensional arts). They are described as “flat arts” because they are seen on flat surfaces. -Ex. painting, drawing, sketching, photography, computer graphics