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Classwork for Aug 31 (see slides also)

Mrs. Paulson name ____________________________

Art Appreciation class color ________________________

WHAT IS ART: Unit 1

Ask yourself "is this art?" Place a check in the box you think is most appropriate for each example.

                                                                                      Yes         No         Maybe

  1. Paint thrown on a canvas

  2. Paint painted on a canvas by a child

  3. Paint painted on a canvas by an artist

  4. A rock

  5. A polished rock

  6. A polished, hand-carved rock

  7. A can of soup

  8. A can of soup painted on a canvas

  9. A can with holes punched and a candle inside
  10. A tree

  11. A bonsai tree that has been trimmed

  12. A sculpture of a tree made out of clay

  13. A wrench and a screwdriver welded together

  14. A paper towel holder

  15. A drawing of a paper towel holder