BV Art Gallery!! Group 5 Period 3
LINE The most basic element of art – continuous line made on a surface. The trees in the painting demonstrate line WHY? This piece is pleasant to look at and a good demonstration of line. Madeline in the Bois d’ Amour Emily Bernard Painting
COLOR Produced when light strikes an object and reflects back in your eyes This painting is filled with a variety of color. WHY? It’s beautiful…and Ryan loves it! The Bird Catchers Unknown Painting oil on canvas
SHAPE/FORM Two dimension and encloses space- geometric, man made, free form. This piece is in the shape of a vase and therefore demonstrates shape WHY? The gallery needs variety and uniqueness. Lotus Bud Beaker The Romans (unknown) Sculpture-Glass
TEXTURE Refers to surface, quality, or feel of an object. May be actual or implied. The circles on the piece demonstrate a bumpy surface – texture. WHY? Very vibrant and unique. Octopus Tim Hawkinson Painting mounted on foam
PATTERN Form, template, or model which can be used to make or to generate things or parts of a thing. The repeating circles demonstrate pattern. WHY? This is very colorful and aesthetically pleasing. Untitled Dodi Wexler Made from different objects
SPACE Positive space is where shapes and forms exist. negative space is the empty space around shapes and forms. The space around the lady in this portrait is negative space. WHY? Every gallery needs a portrait! The Lady with the Glove Carlous-Douran Painting oil on canvas
VALUE Refers to lightness or darkness of color. Artists use other elements of art to create a sense of light or dark. This picture demonstrates value by the use of different shades. WHY? A unique representation of nature. Moonlight George Hendrick Painting
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