describes both the act & the results of the action.

the branch of the visual arts that operates in 3 dimensions. It is one of the plastic arts.

both the process & the product of planning, designing & constructing buildings & other physical structures.

to join or put together.

those we perceive with our eyes.

covers any from the visual artistic representation especially PAINTING, DRAWING, PHOTOGRAPHY, ETC.

the art of combining spoken on stage in front of an audience.

a story re-created by actors on stage in front of an audience. Specific mode of fiction represented in performance.

arose during the renaissance period/music & theater were combined.

have an emphasis on moral dilemmas & good always triumphs over evil.

includes dramatic activities & games used primarily in educational settings with children.

includes narratives created by an author as distinguished from true accounts.

non-fiction expository writing ranging from informal, personal topics to closely critical treatments of important subjects.

highly expressive nature using special forms and choice of words and emotional images.

13TH Century / a poem of 14 lines.

Classical Chinese Poetry

19 lines poem.

form of Unrhymed Japanese Poetry.

Popular form of Unrhymed Japanese Poetry.

often intended to be recited or sung by two choruses.

often reflects on a theme of unattainable love or divinity.

tells a story, reserved for smaller works, generally with more appeal to human interest.

- Major form of narrative literature, often defined as lengthy poems concerning events of a heroic or important nature to the culture of the time.

drama written in verse to be spoken or sung.

romans had strong tradition of satirical poetry, often written for political purposes.

poetry that attempts to be humorous.

unlike epic & dramatic poetry, does not attempt to tell a story but instead, is of a more personal nature.

a mournful, melancholy or plaintive poem, especially a lament for the dead or a funeral song.

an ancient literary genre, often set in verse.

a hybrid genre that shows attributes of both prose & poetry.

deals thematically with subjects which are “beyond reality”

history, biography, letters, journals, diaries, and other works not formally classed as literature.

art of arranging sounds in rhythmic succession generally in combination.

composed primarily to be sung.

written for instruments

Drama set to music. Mostly or entirely sung with an orchestral accompaniment.

drama set to music but is light popular romantic often humorous or comic.

sacred musical drama in concert form based from biblical accounts and made of recited parts with orchestral accompaniment.

serious in nature in which the central character comes to some sad and disastrous ending.

the emphasis is on the action rather on character.

light amusing tales of lovers in some dilemma which solved happily.

light humorous play whose emphasis is on jokes.

sophisticated and sometimes satirical. uses witty dialogues

INVOLVES THE MOVEMENT OF THE BODY AND THE FEET IN RHYTHM.

includes folk dancing associated with national and cultural groups.

popular type of dancing generally performed by pairs.

formalized type of dance which originated in the royal courts of the Middle Ages.

based on tradition ballet techniques & vocabulary.

style that conforms to classical ballet technique & vocabulary.

combines element of both classical & modern dance.

sometimes called contemporary interpretative dances and represents rebellion against the classical formalist of ballet.

dances performed by soloists, groups, choruses in theatres, nightclub, motion picture, and television.

presentation of subjects as it is. Also portrayal of objective reality.

means move away or to separate. The artist is more concerned about the presentation of a part or a portion of a subject.

subjects are lengthened or stretched out.

subjects are in a misshapen condition.

use of geometrical shapes and forms.

emphasis on pleasure; the artist are non-conformists. Colors are not realistic mostly bright.

from the french word “DADA” means hoby-horse and movement meant to shock the public.

rich and filled with emotion.

concentrated on the artist impression of the moment.

based on non-rational and emotional concepts.

based from the Freudian Theory “Psychoanalysis” aimed to bring the elements of subconscious to the surface.

artworks that shows the physical environment.

groups of inanimate objects arranged in an indoor setting such as objects as dishes of food on a dining table, pots and pans on a kitchen table

earliest known paintings are representation of animals.

a realistic likeness of a person in sculpture, painting, drawing, or print.

traditional chief subject of artists showing the human body.

the artist observation of people going about their usual ways,

shows significant scene in the past; legend pictures, the mysteries behind the folk stories.

arts are used to instruct, inspire feelings of devotion and to convert non-believer

dream may be of lifelike situation; it may be realistically represented

art of applying color or other organic or synthetic substances to various surfaces to create a representational, imaginative or abstract picture.

a man’s own invention; extension of a point.

power, stability & strength

relaxation, calmness, at peace & laziness.

movement

graceful movements, fluidity, & flexibility.

an area of flat surface enclosed by a line.

refers to the feel or tactile quality of a surface of an object; the roughness or smoothness of an object.

smallness or largeness of an object.

a series of wave lengths which strike our retina.

quality which gives color its name, the color of the spectrum are therefore called hues.

- the lightness or darkness of color.

the strength of the colors hue brightness or dullness of color.

the original colors which cannot be derived from any color combination. They are Red, Blue, Yellow.

are the combination of two primarily colors. They are Green Orange, Violet.

are combinations of both the primary and secondary colors. They are Yellow Green, Yellow Orange, Blue Green, Blue Violet,Red Orange, & Red Violet.

scheme is composed of one of the primary colors, and the combination of two others. For example, complementary color of Red is Green, made by mixing yellow and blue.

- three neighboring colors in the color wheel one distinct color among them.

- the part of paint which supplies the color, is fine powder ground from some clay, stone or mineral.

medium that combines dry pigments with the heat-softened wax and in modern times.

earth or mineral pigments mixed with egg yolks and egg white, Since the paint dries quickly, corrections are difficult to make.

application of earth pigments with water on a plaster wall while the plaster is still damp. Color then sinks into the surface and becomes an integral part of the wall.

tempered paint made of pure ground pigment bound with gum arabic. It gives a delicate luminous texture to the painting.

pigment mixed with linseed oil applied to primed canvas, It is flexible. Oil paints are slow to dry and the painting can be changed and worked.

synthetic paint using acrylic polymer emulsions as binder, newest mediums and the ones that are widely used by todays painters.

related to painting only because it created pictures on flat surface.

translucent glass colored by mixing metallic oxides into the molten glass or by fixing them onto the surface of the clear glass.

fabrics into which colored designs have been woven.