Styles-Painters

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Style

refers to the characteristic ways in which artists express themselves.

Realism

It portrays people and things as they are seen by the eyes, without idealization, without distortion. The work seems so natural.

Abstraction

It means “to move away or separate.”  The artist becomes so engrossed in one phase of a scene or  situation that he fails to show the subject as an objective reality.

ORGANIC ABSTRACTION

more personal style characterized by large gestural brush strokes, abstract imagery and fields of intense color

CUBISM

objects are broken up into fragments and patterns of geometric structures

who introduced Cubism

Symbolism

A symbol, is a visible sign of something invisible such as an idea or quality

Juan Luna’s  Spolarium 

an example of symbolism. in 1884 National Museum of the Philippines. with the use of heavy and strong brush strokes, expressed his anger over abuses and cruelties during the Spanish authorities.

 

Expressionism

was introduced in Germany. were felt from 1910 up to the present. form and color are freely distorted in order to achieve emotional impact.

Surrealism

Influenced by Freudian psychology which emphasizes the activities of the subconscious state of mind. Portrayed dream imagery, fantasies and hallucinations

Andre Breton

Surrealism is founded in Paris by French poet

Fauvism

used extremely bright colors. traditional nudes and landscapes

Fauves

tried top paint pictures of comfort and joy

Futurism

wanted their works to capture the speed of force and modern industrial society. glorified the mechanical energy of modern life. Automobiles, motorcycles, railroad trains.

Painting

is generally defined as the application of pigments to a surface.It is an artwork produced by man, or an artist, who applies color to a flat, two-dimensional surface or ground to satisfy his sense of beauty.

Grotte-Vhauvet

The oldest known painting is the ______in France.

Grotte Vhauvet

is a beautiful painted cave in the Ardèche region. It has several very large galleries with more

than 300 paintings and engravings dating to the Paleolithic era (between 32,000 and 30,000 years ago).

Leonardo da vinci

 Famous works Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, The Vitruvian Man

Michaelangelo Buonarroti

he painted the Sistine Chapel at the age of 33.

Raphael Sanzio

The School of Athens

Vincent Van Gogh

Famous works in Sunflower Series and Starry Night

He used color and vibrant swirling brushstrokes to convey his feelings and his state of mind.

Rembrandt Van Rijn

Christ in the storm on the sea of Galilee

Edvard Munch

The famous works the sick child, the day after, puberty, the scream.+

The Sick Child

The traumatic events that plagued Edvard’s youth had an even deeper impact on his artistic vision.

 he explore the darkness of his youth, on this painting painting based on memories of his favorite sister Sophie’s affliction with tuberculosis.

Death, illness and mental anguish were themes of his paintings

Wassily Kandinsky

Young _____played piano and cello.  Music has always been the main inspiration behind his work. famous work is composition 8

Felix Ressurecction Hidalgo

He was born on February 21, 1853, in Binondo, Manila.  He studied at the Ateneo de Manila and the University of Santo Tomas.  His subjects range from the mythological and historical to landscapes, seascapes, portraits and figures of the genre. famous work is the Christian Virgins Exposed to the Populace.

Felix Ressurecction Hidalgo

was awarded the ninth silver medal at the 1884 Exposicion General de Bells Artes in Madrid.

Juan Luna

He was  born in Badoc, Ilocos Norte on October  23, 1857.  He became an apprentice officer and traveled to various Asian ports.  Whenever his ship was in port in Manila, he took painting lessons in the Academia de Dibujo y Pintura of

Fr. Agustin Zais.

Fernando Amorsolo

He is the most celebrated name in the Philippine art, appealing to all social classes – a true National  Artist. Almost a decade after his death, he is still a name to reckon with. Consider the following.

Vicente Mansala

Once voted as the most popular of the progressive artist in the century, he became a classic long before his death.

He was given recognition as a National Artist.

 “Romantic”, “volatile”, exuberant are standard epithets to describe the tone and spirit of his works

Carlos Francisco

One outstanding mural painter the country has ever produced Is popularly known throughout the town of Angono, Rizal and to art lovers all over the country as “ Botong”.

He celebrated on yards of canvas the features of Filipinos living in provincial towns and barrios.  He celebrated not only country scenes but also vital events in Philippine history.

Mauro “Malang“ Santos

He started his career as plain “Malang”, illustrator-cartoonist for Manila Chronicle and creator of two comic strip characters.

Jose Joya

Mid- 1950s through most of the 1960s, abstract expressionism found an able exponent (Magna Cumlaude, University of the Philippines, and a Smith-Mundt/Fulbright scholar, Cranbook of Art, 1957)

     The whole point of his aesthetic intuitive was in his improvisional approach in expressing subjective states, feelings, mood, through purely means and nonrepresentational, freewheeling forms.

 

Anita Magsaysay Ho

Born in Manila on 1914. She studied in the University of the Philippines School of Fine arts under the tutelage of Fabian dela Rosa, Vicente Rivera y Mir and Fernando and Pablo Amorsolo. She also studied in the School of Design under

Victorio Edades and Enrique Ruiz. 

She gained recognition for being the only woman artist to be in the short-list of National Artist Victorio Edades “13 Moderns”.

Fresco

the art of painting on plaster.

Buon Fresco

also called as true fresco, it is applied on damp lime plaster.

Fresco Secco

pigments are mixed only with water and the lime of the plaster wall acts as a binder. 

                                

As the wall dries, the painted image on it becomes permanent.

Encaustic

it is consists of pigment in a wax vehicle that has been heated to a liquid state.  It is the earliest methods                            of applying color to a surface.  The Romans applied encaustic to walls using flat irons

Tempera

popular for centuries but is rarely used today.  In egg ______, ground pigments are mixed with a vehicle of  

      egg yolk and thinned with water.  If applied to a properly prepared surface, ______is extremely durable.

Pastel

closely resembles dry pigment.  It possesses only surface light and does not give glazed effect.\

is a flexible medium which may produce varied effects.

However, _____has not become a very popular medium, maybe because no one has yet discovered the way to preserved its original freshness.

Oil

consists of ground pigments mixed with linseed oil vehicle and turpentine medium or thinner.   Oil painting is slow  in drying and allows corrections or working over.

Acrylic

a mixture of pigment and a vehicle that can be thinned with water.   ______can be used in various surfaces  

that do not need special preparation.  It is flexible and fast drying, and as it is water soluble, it requires no   flammable substances for use.

______are resistant to cracking under temperature and humidity extremes.