Ideas
Definition
Ideas refer to the concepts, thoughts, or inspirations that artists use as a starting point for their artwork. They are the foundation upon which artistic creations are built.
Analogy
Think of ideas as seeds that artists plant in their minds. Just like seeds grow into beautiful plants with care and nurturing, artists take their ideas and develop them into unique and meaningful artworks.
Related terms
Conceptual Art: This term refers to art that prioritizes the idea or concept behind it rather than its visual appearance.
Inspiration: Inspiration is the spark that ignites an artist's creativity and leads to the generation of new ideas.
Creative Process: The creative process encompasses all the steps an artist takes from initial idea generation to final artwork completion.
"Ideas" appears in:
Study guides (1)
Are you a college student?
Study guides for the entire semester
200k practice questions
Glossary of 50k key terms - memorize important vocab
Resources
© 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.
AP® and SAT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.