THE INTRODUCTIONS ART THEATRE MUSIC

ART ELEMENTS OF ART Principles of ART FOUR AREAS OF ART Learning How to Critique

ELEMENTS OF ART SHAPE Definition:is an area that is enclosed by line; only two dimensional in height and width

Shapes Chart ORGANICGEOMETRIC

ELEMENTS OF ART LINE Definition: a continuous mark made on some surface by a moving point

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ELEMENTS OF ART FORM Definition: an object that is three- dimensional and encloses volume Examples: cubes, spheres, pyramids, cylinders

ELEMENTS OF ART SPACE Definition: the distance or area between, around, below, or within things; 2-d or 3-d

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR Definition: an element of art with three properties: –Hue: the color name –Intensity: the brightness and purity of the color –Value: the lightness or darkness of a color

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR Write the definitions to the following: –Primary colors * Secondary colors –Tertiary colors *Analogous colors –Complementary colors

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR Basic Color Theory: Box Mixing Colors mixed from top and bottoms boxes create the center color

ELEMENTS OF ART VALUE Definition: describes the lightness and darkness of a color –More considered an element in colorless art like black and white photographs, sculpture, architecture, and pure drawings.

Creating a texture rubbing Take a sheet of paper and a regular pencil Lay the paper over any given surface and rub pencil over the surface of the paper You will create a texture rubbing Activity: –draw three shapes that overlap each other –Rub a new texture into each section –Take a picture of your work

VALUE: MAKING A GRAY SCALE PURE WHITE PURE BLACK GRAYS

ELEMENTS OF ART TEXTURE Definition: refers to the way things feel, or look as if they might feel if touched REAL and FAKE

Research George Rouault's “the Old King” and describe how he used texture to create this artwork.

Review Questions 1.The Elements of art are? 2. Shapes can be _____ or _____. 3. Space can be _____ or _____.

Principles of Art Balance: symmetrical vs. asymmetrical Contrast: differences Harmony: like aesthetics, how everything works together Variety: relationships

Principles of Art Gradation: changes Movement: eye Rhythm: how the objects respond to each other in a beat pattern Proportion: size

Bubble Map for Principles of ART PRINCIPLES OF ART C B G M R P V H

Review Questions 1.The Principles of Art are? 2.How would you use the principles to talk about art?

Four Areas of Art: Tree Map ART

AESTHETICS How a Painting “feels to me” The qualities that contribute to the nature of beauty in art

Four Areas of Art: Tree Map ART Aesthetics How it seems and feels to me

PRODUCTION The actual making of the art piece –What it’s made of –How it was made –How long it took to make it

Four Areas of Art: Tree Map ART ProductionAesthetics How it seems and feels to me How it is actually made

HISTORY The facts of the fact –What was happening during that time period –How that history could have effected the art and artist –What was happening during the life of the artist

Four Areas of Art: Tree Map ART ProductionAesthetics How it seems and feels to me How it is actually made History What was going on at the time

CRITICISM Making sound judgments with sound reasoning

Four Areas of Art: Tree Map ART ProductionAesthetics How it seems and feels to me How it is actually made Making judgments that are fair and based on facts History What was going on at the time Criticism

How to Critique The right way –Study the piece first Your initial judgment may change! –Found out something about it (History) –Try and use the elements to describe what you see –Read the artist statement –After all of this, make your critique

Review Questions 1.The fours areas of art are used together to ? 2.Why is history important in art production? 3.Why is production important in the art process?

THEATRE ELEMENTS OF THEATRE ELEMENTS OF DRAMA FORMS OF DRAMA PLACEMENT ON STAGE ELEMENTS OF PLOT

ELEMENTS OF THEATRE SCRIPT/TEXT/SCENARIO/PLAN –The starting point of the performance, the text by which theatre is created PROCESS –When the story comes alive with the aid of everyone involved.

ELEMENTS OF THEATRE PRODUCT –The final outcome of the script and the process AUDIENCE –Without this nothing matters

Elements of Theatre Elements of Theatre Product Process Script Audience

Basic Definitions Theatre: an art form based on the interpretation of dramatic literature combining playwriting, acting, directing, and stagecraft. Drama: a piece of writing intended for stage presentation

Basic Definitions Audience:one or more persons who observe the scene or play Spectacle: all visual elements of production

Basic Definitions Character: a person, animal or entity in a story, scene, or play with specific attributes Dialogue: words spoken by the characters to communicate

PLAYWRIGHT’S STEPS Anyone can write a play or a story in any way, but here are the basic steps: 1.Idea 2.Genre and Style 3.Basic Action of work/Creating Plot

PLAYWRIGHT’S STEPS 4. Character Development 5. Dialogue 6. Music and Spectacle 7. Research/Relevance

ELEMENTS OF DRAMA THOUGHT/THEME/IDEA SPECTACLE ACTION/PLOT

ELEMENTS OF DRAMA CHARACTERS LANGUAGE MUSIC

The 5 W’s WHO:refers to roles and characterizations WHERE: setting, locale, environment WHAT: dramatic action

The 5 W’s WHEN: time of hour, day, week, year WHY: motivation

FORMS OF DRAMA TRAGEDY –An imitation of an action that is serious –Strong emotional impact

FORMS OF DRAMA TRAGEDY –A hero whom everyone loves had a profound down fall and has to rise from the ashes –Audience will learn some kind of a lesson and leave feeling uplifted and enlightened

FORMS OF DRAMA COMEDY –Physical and energetic emotion –Characters act absurd and cause audience to want to correct their behaviors

FORMS OF DRAMA COMEDY –Because of this, the audience learns not to act crazy and lunatic –Playwrights uses comic devices as exaggeration, incongruity, surprise, repetition, wisecracks, sarcasm.

FORMS OF DRAMA MELODRAMA –Good vs. evil –Sense of strict moral judgment –Good is rewarded and bad is punished

FORMS OF DRAMA MELODRAMA –Disaster! –Protagonist is usually a victim of circumstance –Antagonist suffers an inevitable fate

FORMS OF DRAMA TRAGICOMEDY –Most life like of all the genres –Non-judgmental –Ends with no absolutes

FORMS OF DRAMA TRAGICOMEDY –It focuses on character relationships –Shows society in a state of flux (change) –Mix of comedy and tragedy

ELEMENTS OF PLOT CONFLICT: initial problem CRISIS: turning point

ELEMENTS OF PLOT CLIMAX: point of highest interest RESOLUTION: conclusion

ELEMENTS OF PLOT CONFLICT CRISIS CLIMAX RESOLUTION

PLACEMENT ON STAGE AUDIENCE DOWN STAGE UP STAGE HOUSE LEFT STAGE RIGHT HOUSE RIGHT STAGELEFT

Review Questions 1.The elements of theater are? 2.List what would qualify as spectacle. 3.Why is the audience important to theater?

MUSIC ELEMENTS OF MUSIC BASIC MUSIC

ELEMENTS OF MUSIC MELODY –The main idea in a piece of music. – What You hum when you listen to a song or other piece of music. –Usually the most memorable and sing-able line of music in a piece.

ELEMENTS OF MUSIC HARMONY –Other threads of music that aren't meant to stand alone. –the simultaneous sounding of tones

ELEMENTS OF MUSIC HARMONY –They exist only to support the melody and augment whatever feeling the melody is trying to convey. melody

ELEMENTS OF MUSIC RHYTHM –the organization of musical tones with regard to their duration as distinct from their pitches

ELEMENTS OF MUSIC DYNAMICS = the loudness and quietness of sound

ELEMENTS OF MUSIC crescendo (cresc.) – gradually getting louder decrescendo (decresc.) – gradually getting quieter

BASIC MUSIC STAFF BAR LINES MEASURE BAR LINE STAFF

BASIC MUSIC CLEFS –Treble Also call the “G” clef because the loop at the bottom wraps around the line G Lines: Every Good Boy Does Fine Spaces: F. A. C. E.

BASIC MUSIC CLEFS –Treble

BASIC MUSIC CLEFS –Bass Also called the “F” clef as the dots are placed above and below middle C Lines: Good Boys Do Fine Always Spaces: All Cows Eat Grass

BASIC MUSIC CLEFS –Bass

BASIC MUSIC NOTES Whole note: four beats equal one whole note

BASIC MUSIC Half note: two half notes make one whole note Quarter note: two quarter notes make a half note and four quarter notes make a whole note

BASIC MUSIC Eighth note: two eight notes = 1 quarter note Sixteenth note: two sixteenth notes= 1 eight note

BASIC MUSIC RESTS Whole Half Quarter Eighth Sixteenth

BASIC MUSIC Basic Counting

Looking at Music Lyrics What is a lyric? Can you have music without lyrics? How do lyrics enhance music?

Review Questions 1.The lines and spaces for the treble clef are? 2.The lines and spaces for the bass clef are? 3.How many eighth notes make up one whole note?