Category: Arts

What is foreground middleground and background in art? The foreground of a composition is the visual plane that appears closest to the viewer, while the background is the plane in a composition percieved furthest from the viewer. The middleground is the visual plane located between both the foreground and background. What is a middleground in […]

How do you draw a bar line in music? 6 Steps to Adding Bar Lines Look at the top number of the time signature. Look at the lower number of the time signature. Count the note values of the melody and group them according to the time signature. As you know, some notes are exactly […]

What are some of the criticisms of 1950s culture? Some criticized that America was becoming a “throwaway” society. Soon those societal norms would be questioned, The Beatniks, the rebels, famously portrayed in the movies, in music and on television would question the conformity of the 1950s. Which of the following is an important part of […]

Where do I start with figure drawing? Perhaps the most common and logical way to begin a figure drawing is to work from top to bottom – to initially indicate and place the model’s head. If I were to draw a pose such as the one in the above drawing, I would begin by indicating […]

Does all poetry have rhythm? Every poem that is not free verse has a type of rhythm. We also call that rhythm ‘meter. ‘ Rhythm is an important part of the structure of a poem. Is it true that all poems must rhyme? But they’re not necessary. A lot of modern poetry doesn’t rhyme, and […]

Why do you think so many artists use symmetry in their art? What do the results show? Symmetry and asymmetry are both important compositional qualities and can be used to highlight the contrast or the relationships between the elements of your composition. Neither implies good or poor composition – visual balance can be achieved in […]

Which of the following is best and most complete definition of Graphic Design? Which of the following is the best and most complete definition for graphic design? An artistic and professional form of communication that focuses on the use of symbols and stylistic elements to convey a message. Typography is always significant when creating a […]

What is the purpose of combination cooking methods such as braising or stewing? “Combination cooking methods” include both dry and moist heat cooking. Stewing, Braising and pot roasting is each “combination cooking methods” which are wonderful for cooking difficult (tastier) slices of meats. What dry cooking method involves cooking food in a small amount of […]

Why the term neoclassical can be appropriately used to describe the classical period? Influence of the Classics The period is called neoclassical because its writers looked back to the ideals and art forms of classical times, emphasizing even more than their Renaissance predecessors the classical ideals of order and rational control. What took place during […]

What are important elements to projecting an idea to a concrete work of art? The important elements to create concrete work of art are balance, design and symmetry; so Metaphor is not part of it. Which famous Roman author was quoted as saying art was inspired by nature a work of art differs from nature […]