What is art? - Reflection

Why is art important to you?

What are some forms of dry media?

• Charcoal

• Crayon

• Pastel

• Pencil

• Gouache

What was the renaissance and why is it important to us?

Answer explanation

The renaissance happened from the 15th-16th century in Europe. It was a marriage between the religious ideals of the middle ages, new technological innovations, and a re-discovery of ancient Rome and Greece ( maths, science, art ). It's important to us because many of the methods we use in art today were invented or perfected at this time.

What is perspective?

Answer explanation

Perspective is a method of showing 3D depth in a picture. We use 8 different methods. It was refined during the Renaissance.

Why do we need to submit research with any finished work? ( mind map, notes, mood board ) 为什么我们需要提交任何已完成工作的研究报告？（思维导图、笔记、情绪板）

Answer explanation

Recording our thoughts, notes on experiments, feelings is like keeping a diary. It helps us make better artwork and make more ideas that connect to our lives. It helps us learn from mistakes and others.

What are the purposes of art as described by the video we watched?

Answer explanation

Art gives us hope

It makes us less lonely

Art balances us

Art helps us appreciate stuff

Art is propaganda for things that are important in life.