Elements of art

Distance between two points (or the path of a moving point), taking any form along the way

A figure of a particular condition that outlines anything that you can see

Different hues, shades applied in arts and design

The use of lightness and darkness of color, shading, and highlighting in an artwork

Can be created by the forming of two or more shapes or as a three dimensional shape (cube, pyramid, sphere, etc)

Quality of a surface or the way any work of art is presented

Refers to the distances or areas around, between, or within components of a piece

Distinct characteristics of arts in the 21st century

Foreign artworks and adaptation of filipino

He created this brilliant Morrissey illustration for rolling stone magazine

He also created work for clients including wired and gq

A versatile fantasy artist who created digital arts from great britain

Drawing dragons were her favorite thing to make

He was an independent visual artist of algorithmic art, drawings, and mixed media

Filipino artist who adapted artworks produced by technology

He was an independent visual artist of algorithmic art, drawings, and mixed media (Filipino)

He is the co-director of the animated film inside out, an animator in warner bros, and became a storyboard artist for batman: the animated series

Cityscape, c 2010-2012 digital art

Reasons why digital artists use modern technology as a tool for empowerment

It expresses ideas through visual elements and principles in an artistic, advanced, and creative way.

Symbols and signages are typical examples that give important directions or instructions that need to be followed. Digital posters and slogans are also powerful tools to convey messages of different issues

With the availability of modern technology, digital artworks are easier to access and share in the different social and multimedia platforms

With the different applications and software available in making digital artworks, artists have many choices to the kind of artwork they want to produce. At the comfort of making their masterpiece, they can explore and develop their skills, talents, and self-confidence further

Creating digital artworks uses limited materials unlike the traditional way of making art

It is also easier to manipulate these modern art gadgets by simply undoing committed mistakes in the art piece. In terms of productivity, digital artworks are easier to created and sell

2 types of functions of art

Non-motivated function of art

This means that art is based on one's perspective and does not fulfill a specific external purpose

In this manner, art as creativity is something humans must do by their very nature and is therefore beyond utility

It is a personal and internal appreciation of aesthetic value (balance and beauty)

It gives brand new experience to people by valuing the meaning of the art

It shares the experience of the artist through forms, symbols, and ideas with meaning that can be perceived in the artwork

In many cultures, art is used in rituals, performances and dances as symbols and decorations such as part of the background, in different apparels and costumes

These arts are intentional, and they are used by the artist or creator

They can function to bring about political change, to comment or to convey specific idea. Further, they can be used for medical purposes, entertainment, and communication

Motivated functions of art

As most forms of communication, it has an intent to give meaning and direction towards another individual.

This is a motivated purpose. Illustrative arts and maps are examples

Digital art gives mixed emotions and moods for the purpose of relaxing or entertaining the viewer

This is the art of political change. In the 21st century, digital arts were used to bring about political change

Contemporary art has enhanced its tolerance toward cultural differences, as well as critical and liberating functions (social inquiry, activism, subversion, deconstruction, etc)

It paves the way to a wider place for exploration and experimentation

Art can be used to raise awareness in the different issues in the surrounding.

For an instance, the conduct of art exhibits that aims to raise awareness of autism, cancer, human trafficking, and other issues

Art is also used as a therapy by therapists, psychotherapists, and clinical psychologists

Art is often utilized as propaganda to influence popular conception or mood

In the same way, it is also used to sell products. In this case, art subtly manipulates the viewer into a particular emotion or psychological response to an idea or object