ROEY'S PAINTBOX


Two Lessons Per 28:46 Episode

Lesson 1
FOLK ART
Folk art is a style that allows people to express themselves through their creations to reveal their personal and cultural values. Folk art shares the traditions and practices of closely connected groups and preserves cultural and community identity through artistic expressions such as music, dance, art, and craft.

Lesson 2
LANDSCAPE
Landscapes are works of art that feature scenes of nature: mountains, lakes, gardens, rivers, and especially art where the main subject is a wide view.


Lesson 3
LANDMARK PAINTING
A landmark is a recognizable natural or man-made feature that can include anything that is easily recognizable, such as a monument, building, or other structure. In American English it is the main term used to designate places that might be of interest to tourists due to notable physical features or historical significance.

Lesson 4
POP ART
Pop Art is modern art movement that often uses styles and themes from advertising, media and popular culture. Pop Art differs from the traditions of fine art by including imagery from popular culture and isolating the material in a fun and flashy way.


Lesson 5
PHOTOREALISM
Photorealism is the genre of painting based on using cameras and photographs to gather visual information.
It was an American Art movement that began in the late 1960s when artists first attempted to create paintings that resemble photographs.

Lesson 6
IMPRESSIONISM
Impressionism is a style of painting that originated in Paris in the mid-1800s. The paintings are mostly outdoors and portray natural subjects like trees, fields, and oceans. The style was called impressionism because the artists used many short brush strokes, applying paint thickly, to create the idea, or impression, of a subject.

Lesson 7
CUBISM
Cubism is an early 20th century avant-garde movement.
In Cubist artwork, objects are analyzed, broken up and reassembled in an abstracted form - instead of depicting objects from one viewpoint, the artist depicts the subject from a multitude of viewpoints to represent the subject in a greater context.

Lesson 8
EXPRESSIONISM
Abstract expressionism is a post-World War II movement developed in New York City in the 1940s. The work’s emphasis in on spontaneous, automatic or subconscious creation and the technique reflects a sea on colors and textures created with inventive brush strokes and drips.