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Ceremonial
Artistic Expression
Narrative
Functional
Persuassive
Why do people create visual art?

Purposes What is it used for? Why is it


valued? Art plays different roles

of
in different situations.

Visual There are five purposes for


visual art: Ceremonial, Artistic

Arts Expression, Narrative,


Functional and Persuasive.
CEREMONIAL ARTS

Ceremonial art is
made to celebrate or
commemorate
something important
in the culture, in ritual
or worship, or in
personal life. like you.

THE LAST SUPPER


ARTISTIC EXPRESSION
Art created for Artistic
Expression focuses on the
artist most of all, for it is a
self-expression of the artist’
s personal, internal
emotions, feelings,
experiences or ideas. This
type of art is sometimes, but
not always, abstract or
nonobjective.

“THE MASTERS OF AUGUSTA” BY RICK RUSH, 1997


NARRATIVE
Narrative art tells a story or
makes a point. Some
communities commission
narrative murals for buildings or
walls to depict stories from local
history. Narrative art describes or
illustrates experiences,
documents important or
historical events, or
communicates ideas or
information.

PIETER BRUEGEL`s “THE PEASANT WEDDING”


FUNCTIONAL
Functional art seeks to
beautify objects that are
useful in everyday life. Many
of the objects we use –
including pottery, quilts,
baskets, furniture (serve a
useful purpose) but are also
designed or decorated p i l n
ea a si w n ay that is
artistically pleasing.

Gabriel Wiese
PERSUASIVE

Persuasive artworks
promote ideas ,
philosophies or
products. Advertising,
marketing, propaganda
and visual messages of
ideology that fall into
category.

Propaganda Poster (Michael Owens)


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