MODULE 2
SYNTHESIS
People in the
Arts
Artist
Definition of an artist
A person who produces paintings or drawing
as profession or hobby.
A person who practices any of the various
creative arts, such as a sculptor, novelist, poet
or filmmaker.
A person engaged in an activity related to
creating art, practicing the arts, or
demonstrating an art.
Example of artist
Painters
Sculptors
Singers
Illustrators
musicians
ARTISAN
DEFINITION OF ARTISAN
A worker in a skilled trade, especially one that
involves making things by hand.
Street markets where local artisans display
handwoven textiles, painted ceramic, and leather
goods, (of food and drink) made in a traditional or
non-mechanized way using high-quality
ingredients
Local artisan cheese maker
Example of Artisans
Metalworkers
Painters
Blacksmiths
Potters
Carpenters
Sculptors
Jewelers
weavers
Leatherworkers
Other words for Artisan
Builder Artificer
Carpenter master
Craftsman
professional
Artist and Artisan
PILLARS OF A SOCIETY
A tall vertical structure of
stone, wood or metal used to
support building or as an
ornament or monument.
PILLAR A person or thing regarded as
reliably providing essential
support for something.
“He was a pillar of his
community”
UNSUNG HEROES IN THE ART WORLD
Roles of a curator
CURATOR- a keeper or
custodian of a museum or Acquire
other collection.
Care for
-a person who selects acts
to perform at a musical Develop a collection
festival.
Example of collections of
curator
Gallery, museum, library,
archive
ART MANAGER
ART MANAGER/ART DIRECTOR
A professional who supervises creative projects and
oversees the work of artists, designers, musicians,
dancers, and other people involved in movies, TV
programming, radio programs, podcasts, ads and
related content,
ART DEALERS
ART DEALERS
Buys and sells works of
arts
Middleman between the
artists and people or
institutions looking to
acquire work of arts: art
collectors, galleries, or
museums
Art collectors and
buyers
ART COLLECTOR
A person who collects ART BUYER
works of art.
Knowledgeable in the
Buying and selling in their various forms of
own name photographic and
illustrative technique who
functions as the art
purchasing representative
for an advertising agency
or commercial art studio.
MEDIUM
TECHNIQUE
MEDIUM TECHNIQUE
Materials used to make a The manner and ability
work of art. with which an artist,
writer, dancer, athlete, or
Examples:
the like employs the
Clay, wood, paint, fabric, technical skills of a
charcoal, etc. particular art or field of
endeavor.
DIFFERENT STAGES IN
THE PRODUCTION
PROCESSES
PLANNING-process of making plans for something “mass production
methods call for detailed planning.
ROUTING- use of a particular path or direction for something to travel or
be placed.
SCHEDULING- arrange or plan to take place at a particular time.
DISPATCHING-set off to a destination or for a purpose.
FOLLOW-UP-a continuation or repetition of something that has already
been started or done.