1. Aesthetic Theory
Objective: You will learn aesthetic theories in order to discover 3 ways people make art.
DRILL: Get your sketchbook. Use 2 pages. Take out yellow vocab sheet.
Title page- Aesthetic Theories
What is beauty to you?
Aesthetics are…
What is a mood?
Emotionalism is….
Get a Mona Lisa picture. Trace it 2 times on your page. Put a dark color oil pastel on the back. Transfer lines 2 times.

2. Aesthetic Theories~
Aesthetics are… Dealing with one’s personal sense of beauty
(Like what is beautiful to you… your clothing, the way a decorator sets up a room… is their aesthetic.)
A mood is a feeling.
Moods can be portrayed through color, type of lines, and choice of images.
What is a color that gives a certain mood?

3. Which one is which?
Formalism
Expressionism
Imitationalism A. C. B.

4. Aesthetic Theories:
Imitationalism Formalism Expressionism

5. Formal? Imitational? Expressive?
Match to title?
Formal? Imitational? Expressive?
A B C.

6. Formal? Imitational? Expressive?
Which one is which?
Formal? Imitational? Expressive?
C A B.

7. Aesthetic theories:
Imitational art is made by mimicking something that you are looking at. Realistic representation. (LITERAL qualities)
Formal art is made using mainly art elements and design principles. (VISUAL qualities)
Emotional art is about the process of making the art and portraying a mood or feelings using colors and brush strokes. (Expressive qualities).

9. Imitational art is made by mimicking something that you are looking at
Imitational art is made by mimicking something that you are looking at. Realistic representation.
LITERAL QUALITIES

10. Imitationalism

12. Formal art is made using mainly art elements and design principles.
Visual qualities.

13. Formalism

16. Emotionalism is is about the process of making the art and portraying a mood or feelings using colors and brush strokes.
Expressive
qualities.

17. Expressionism

19. Expressionism

20. Which theory?

21. Which theory?

22. Which theory?

23. Change from IMITATIONALISM to Formalism and Expressionism

25. Imitationalism Formalism Emotionalism

29. Transfer Mona Lisa 2 times:
Imitationalism *Formalism *Emotionalism

30. How can you change this artwork to be Formalism?

31. How can you change this artwork to be Emotionalism?

32. How can you change this artwork to be Formalism?

33. How can you change this artwork to be Emotionalism?

34. How can you change this artwork to be Emotionalism?

35. How can you change this artwork to be Imitationalism?

36. How can you change this artwork to be Imitationalism?

37. How can you change this artwork to be Formalism?

38. Draw 3 boxes on your page:
On your final you will draw 2-3 thumbnail sketches to plan how you will change the theory from one to another Then you will draw a final version. TRY IT NOW!

39. Fundamentals of Art
Final Exam Constructed Response Images

41. Pick an artwork from the packet.
Write the title and the artist’s name.
Which theory is it?
Think about how you can change it to another aesthetic theory.
If it is IMITATIONAL, how would you change it to be FORMALISM or EMOTIONALISM?

42. Draw 3 boxes on your page:
On your final you will draw 2-3 thumbnail sketches to plan how you will change the theory from one to another Then you will draw a final version.
IMITATIONALISM FORMALISM EMOTIONALISM

43. Pick your favorite one and draw it with detail, shading, and color.

44. Change from IMITATIONALISM to Formalism and Expressionism

45. Imitationalism Formalism Emotionalism

50. Draw 3 boxes on your page:
On your final you will draw 2-3 thumbnail sketches to plan how you will change the theory from one to another Then you will draw a final version. TRY IT NOW!

51. Surrealism and Senior Final
Objective: You will use techniques that you learned in order to make a surreal artwork that has a 3-dimensional element.
DRILL:
Seniors ~ sit in the back.
Other students ~ Surrealism critique will be on Monday.
If finished, do your interpretation, vocab cross-words and word search, then review sheet.

52. Criteria: 5 + objects minimum.
Objects have meaning. Write an interpretation.
3d element. At least one
Must be surreal. Use techniques.
Finished looking. Papier mache. Paint all cardboard. No tape showing.

53. Fundamentals of Art
Final Exam Constructed Response Images

56. SENIORS~ GO TO THE BACK OF THE ROOM. MAKE A MANILLA FOLDER.
FIND ALL OF YOUR ART TO TAKE HOME.

57. Awards/ Gifts!

58. Seniors~
Get all of your art. Take it with you in a piece of manilla paper or two.
Sign on the 2011 plaque really small.
Take your gift. (Put string/ yarn on it)
Sign my yearbook.
Sign on your class’ sketchbook page.
Take all art with you! <3

59. Congratulations and Good luck!

60. I will miss you!!!!!

61. Which art elements
And
Design principles are
Used?

62. Use this chart to determine the art elements and design principles.
Balance
Emphasis
Harmony
Variety
Movement/ Rhythm
Proportion
Art
Color
ents
Value
Line
Shape/Form
Texture
Space

63. Which art elements
And
Design principles are
Used?

64. Use this chart to determine the art elements and design principles.
Balance
Emphasis
Harmony
Variety
Movement/ Rhythm
Proportion
Art
Color
ents
Value
Line
Shape/Form
Texture
Space

66. Which is this?

71. Matching Get your Yellow sheet. A) Art Criticism B) Emotionalism
An aesthetic theory that emphasizes the literal qualities of an artwork
An aesthetic theory that emphasizes the visual qualities of an artwork
An aesthetic theory that emphasizes the expressive qualities of an artwork
An analytical process used to evaluate a work of art
Description, Analysis, Interpretation, Judgment
A) Art Criticism
B) Emotionalism
C) Stages of Art Criticism
D) Imitationalism
E) Formalism

72. Last Advisory  Get a reflection sheet and your book.
Answer the questions.
Write the letter on the back.
Give it to Miss Gauger
Document your life… 