Style Time Line

1. Action Painting


- Action painting is a type of abstract painting uses the techniques dribbling or splashing of paint. The outcome of this is called spontaneous effect.
- This kind of style began in 1940s until early's 1960s.
- Example of Jason Pollock work:
http://www.annrea.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/jackson-pollock1.jpg
- The two artists involve in action painting are Jason Pollock and Franz Kline


2. Abstract Painting

- Abstract painting is a form of art that uses a composition of colour, shape and form. It is more focused on use of imagination or ideas expressed though emotion.
- It started in the 19th century.
- Example of Piet Mondrian work:
http://emptyeasel.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/04/trafalgarsquarebypietmondrian.jpg
-The two artists involve in Abstract painting are Piet Mondrian and Theo van Doesburg.


3. Pointillism


- Pointillism is a form of painting that uses small, pure dots and colours which forms an artwork. Paul Signac describes Pointillism as divisionism but expression mixture of tines and tones.
- Pointillism style began in 1886.
- Example of Paul Signac work:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Signac.jpg/250px-Signac.jpg
- Two artists involve Pointillism are Georges Seurat and Paul Signac


4. Pop Art


- Pop Art is a style that involves famous celebrities and create a iconic nature style. It is used in advertising and movies. 
- The British and Americans who created Pop Art and it began 1950's until 1960s. It is still used until this day.
-  Example of Andy Warhol's work:
http://livelearnloveleave.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/13_vv_warhol_marilyn-Monroe.jpg 
- Two artists involved Pop Art are Andy Warhol and Robert Dowd.


5. Digital Art


- Digital Art is a style that uses computer aided techniques, styles and colours to form an computer generated artwork. It's used in magazines, advertising, television etc..
- Digital Art began in the 1970s and until till this day is used.
- Example of Pawel Nolbert's work:
http://www.artrick-playground.com/static/images/3305/Featured-Artist-Pawel-Nolbert_493456_profile.jpg
- Two artists involved in Digital Art are Maciej Mizer and Pawel Nolbert.


6. Naive Art


- Naive Art is a childlike style involves simplicity, it's subject matter and technique. Artists refer as who reject or lack professional training in this field. They seem they have a same passion and style as trained artists. This style of art uses bright strong colours, highly detailed images and doesn't use perspective. The outcome of artwork is usually represents memories, dreams, fantasies and scenes from everyday life. It is related to Folk art but very different.
- Started in 18th century until 20th century.
- Example of Henri Rousseau's work:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Surprised-Rousseau.jpg
- Two artists involve in Naive Art are Henri Rousseau and Grandma Moses.


7. Op Art


-Op Art also known as Optical Art is a style of art that uses optical illusions in artworks. It's a form of artwork which interacts between illusion and picture plane, and between understanding and seeing. It plays around with your sight and understanding the optical illusions. When the user looks at optical illusions it given the impression its moving, hidden images, flashing, vibration, and patterns. 
- Began in 1964.
- Example of Bridget Riley's work:
http://www.op-art.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/movement-in-squares.jpg
- Two artists involve in Op Art are Julian Stanczak and Bridget Riley.


8. Pixel Art


- Pixel Art is another form of digital art where images are edited in a pixel level. It is used in computer/ video games, graphical calculator games and mobile games. Another example of a popular show called ' Digimon' used pixel art for their game devices.
- Pixel art began in 1972 but they began using it in 1982.
- Example of Rod Hunt's work:
http://creativeoverflow.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/rod_hunt_2.jpg
- Two artists involve in Pixel Art are Rod Hunt and Paul Robertson.


9. Metaphysical Art


- Metaphysical Art involves and works with sharp contrasts of light and shadow although it seems to have a threatening and mysterious effect to it. 
- Metaphysical Art began in 1917.
- Example of Carlo Carra's work:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7f/Funeraloftheanarchistgalli.jpg/200px-Funeraloftheanarchistgalli.jpg
- Two artists involve in Metaphysical art are Carlo Carra and Giorgio de Chirico. 


10. Colour Field


- Colour Field is another type of abstract art that involves that uses the whole canvas. The techniques used are brushing, pouring, spraying and colour.
- Colour Field began in 1940s.
- Example of Hans Hofmann's work:
http://www.hanshofmann.org/lib/img/gallery/p1669.jpg
- Two artists involve in Colour Field are Hans Hofmann and Frank Stella.




Bibliography:


1.  Action Painting:


- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_painting
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_Pollock
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Kline
- http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/a/actionpainting.html
- http://www.annrea.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/jackson-pollock1.jpg

2. Abstract Painting:

- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_art
- http://www.painting-ideas-and-techniques.com/abstract-painting-techniques.html
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piet_Mondrian
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theo_van_Doesburg
- http://www.theartstory.org/movement-abstract-expressionism.htm
- http://emptyeasel.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/04/trafalgarsquarebypietmondrian.jpg

3. Pointillism:

- http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/466425/pointillism
- http://www.studyarthistory.com/pointillism-artists-218.php?g=21
- http://www.allbuyart.com/art-movement-pointillism.asp
- http://www.artcyclopedia.com/history/pointillism.html
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointillism
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Seurat
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Signac
- http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Signac.jpg/250px-Signac.jpg

4. Pop Art:

- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop_art
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Warhol
- http://www.osnatfineart.com/pop-art.jsp
- http://www.artchive.com/artchive/pop_art.html
- http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/p/popart.html
- http://www.theartstory.org/movement-pop-art.htm
- http://livelearnloveleave.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/13_vv_warhol_marilyn-Monroe.jpg


5. Digital Art:

- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_art
- http://psd.tutsplus.com/articles/inspiration/mind-blowing-digital-paintings/
- http://www.behance.net/NeilDuerden
- http://www.designflavr.com/resources/Photoshop-Masters-10-digital-Artists-you-should-know-i110/
- http://www.artrick-playground.com/static/images/3305/Featured-Artist-Pawel-Nolbert_493456_profile.jpg

6. Naive Art:


- http://www.arthistoryguide.com/Naive_Art.aspx
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Na%C3%AFve_art
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Rousseau
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grandma_Moses
- http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Surprised-Rousseau.jpg

7. Op Art:

- http://www.theartstory.org/movement-op-art.htm
- http://www.osnatfineart.com/optical-art.jsp
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Op_art
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridget_Riley
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Stanczak
- http://arthistory.about.com/cs/arthistory10one/a/op_art.htm
- http://www.op-art.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/movement-in-squares.jpg

8. Pixel Art:

- http://rodhunt.com/
- http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/05/05/pixels-go-mad-the-celebration-of-pixel-art/
- http://www.noupe.com/design/40-examples-eye-popping-pixel-art.html
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixel_art
- http://creativeoverflow.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/rod_hunt_2.jpg

9. Metaphysical Art:

- http://www.huntfor.com/arthistory/C20th/metaphyspaint.htm
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphysical_art
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgio_de_Chirico
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Carr%C3%A0
- http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7f/Funeraloftheanarchistgalli.jpg/200px-Funeraloftheanarchistgalli.jpg

10. Colour Field:

- http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/c/colorfieldpainting.html
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_Field
- http://painting.about.com/od/artglossaryc/g/defcolorfield.htm
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Hofmann
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Stella
- http://www.hanshofmann.org/lib/img/gallery/p1669.jpg