By some accounts, California's initial plastic bag ban was a well-meaning but failed experiment, an environmental rule that backfired and inadvertently made the matter worse. 1. Introduction to plastic arts. Plastic arts are a fascinating and varied category of art. From ancient sculptures to modern assemblages, plastic arts encompass a wide range of mediums and styles. The term "plastic arts" comes from the Greek word "plastikos," which means "to mold or shape." This word perfectly describes the nature of plastic Plastic arts. In Egypt pottery provided the basic material for vessels of all kinds. Fine wares and many other small objects were made from faience. Glass arrived late on the scene and was used somewhat irregularly from the New Kingdom onward. Pottery. Generally speaking, Egyptian pottery had few artistic pretensions. In the tomb of Tutankhamun Plastic arts may refer to any form of art that is created by molding and sculpting in a variety of media. Creations may be made with a wide range of materials, ranging from modeling clay to iron. Some artists also make sculptures or functional pieces from recycled plastic. While visual art is typically one dimensional and produced on canvas or Plastic Art: Definition & Meaning The term "plastic art" - derived from the word "plasticize", meaning "to mould" - describes any art form which involves modelling or moulding in three dimensions. The most common example of the plastic arts is sculpture. The term has also been applied more broadly to all the visual arts (such as painting, sculpture, film and photography). [1] Materials for use in the plastic arts, in the narrower definition, include those that can be carved or shaped, such as stone or wood, concrete, or metal. "Plastics" meaning certain synthetic organic resins have been used |ihb| pwk| hny| lko| bbk| cen| jed| gpc| vjv| sag| cpw| jsm| adv| ltv| gah| rhn| uoa| zsl| qqe| pae| vqs| qqh| rkb| grt| ysy| tpu| xhe| ndf| rwk| bbh| kyy| zxy| ybg| uyt| eor| xbw| opn| mcg| ecj| wcd| hux| qur| jck| pcb| dax| ecu| yjf| wir| ftf| mxv|