INTRODUCTION TO ART MATERIALS AND TOOLS

 

Welcome to class!

In today’s class, we will be talking about the introduction to art materials and tools. Enjoy the class!

INTRODUCTION TO ART MATERIALS AND TOOLS

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Art material:

Another name for art material is art medium. It is a substance used by an artist to create a work of art. Artwork can be made with a singular art material or with a variety of materials depending on the artist’s choice in interpretation. Art material cut across the various branches of cultural and creative arts.

Art Tool:

An art tool can be defined as an object, device, equipment or vehicle that is used to transport or transform the art material or medium into creating a finished work of art. Art tools and materials are essential because, without them, there will be a limitation in the interpretation of emotions, feelings and the creation of daily utility objects or equipment.

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BRANCHES OF CCA
MATERIALS
TOOLS
ArchitectureInk, paper, cement, glassRuler, welding machines, pliers
CeramicsClay, glaze, powderKiln, throwing wheel, spatula, sieve
DrawingGraphite{pencil}, ink, charcoal, paper, pastelDrawing board, pen, quill, fixative, sketch pad
GraphicsPaper, ink, graphite, crayon, watercolourMasking tape, lightbox, drawing set
TextileInk, paper, graphite, tracing paper, wax, dyeTjanting, sewing machine, rubber glove
SculptureChalk, wood, stone, waxCalliper, adze, axe, chisel, file
MusicSpeech, sound, hearingMusical instruments, hand
LiteratureInk, graphite(pencil), paper, markerPen, quill, computer, printer
PaintingPastel, ink, charcoal, watercolourBrushes, palette knife, easel, donkey, sketch pad
PhotographyPhotographic film, memory card, silver nitrate, potassium dichromateCamera (analogue or digital) computer, tripod stand, bag, fabric

 

In our next class, we will be talking more about the Art of Bead making.  We hope you enjoyed the class.

Should you have any further question, feel free to ask in the comment section below and trust us to respond as soon as possible.

12 thoughts on “INTRODUCTION TO ART MATERIALS AND TOOLS”

  1. What are the materials used in the care of tools and equipments of art and entertainment?

    What are the methods for caring for tools and equipments in art, performing art and entertainment?

  2. Hi
    Am Rebecca i will like to know if you are available for Beautiful Art Drawing On a large Frame
    Thanks
    Rebecca

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  4. Am good in illustration with computer and paintings… Also have developed lot of skills in other areas of applied art.
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