Artworks For Elementary Teachers Summary

“Art is the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as pairing or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.” Throughout chapter one in Artworks for Elementary teachers it discusses art that serves multiple purposes; artists in society; tribal artists and folk artist; artists, creativity, and self-expression; artists are inspired and work in different ways; artist begin early or late in life. Throughout this chapter it discusses the knowledge about artists and how their artworks can inspire elementary students. Also, help the students have a better understanding of an idea, thought, or feeling expressed in some form. Art serves multiple purposes, the three main purposes are art serves society; art records images and expresses an artist’s feelings and imagination; art serves our functional needs. Art is symbolic to many different things in the world. For example, Martin Luther King Jr. has a monument in Washington, D.C. to honor his integrity, duties, and honor he has given to society. The American Flag is used to show honor, justice, and freedom. Art also shows the Statue of Liberty which represents freedom. The Bulldog Sculpture located in front of the library and the front

They are known to be farmers, and craftsmen. People who have learned to use tools and materials to create artwork. Artists are the foundation of why art is so important, and the effect it symbolizes. This is why artists are highly selective in what they choose to view, inspire, or influence on a piece of art. It also explains why artist finds it very crucial to listen to another artist critic review. Why, because in order to be creative, and improve in their individuality they must accept constructive criticism in order to be