1. Elements and Principles
PORTFOLIO DESIGN

2. Bellwork 1/27/16 COPY AND ANSWER:
What do you know about the elements of art and principles of design?
Give me an example of one element of art and how it is used in a piece of art you know about.
Give me an example of one principle of design and how it is used in a piece of art you know about.

3. Sketchbook Critique
Get your sketchbook, a pencil and a handout.

4. 3-2-1 Bridge (find the page in your sketchbook you did this on)
3 words the describe the art
2 questions about art
1 metaphor about art
COPY AND COMPLETE: “I used to think ____ about art; now I think ____.”

5. What is art?
Labor intensive visual communication intended for an audience.
Beautiful
Skillful
Meaningful/Provocative
Expressive

6. Does art matter? Why art?
To be well-rounded, educated and informed. To have taste.

7. Is there “bad” art. What does good art look like
Is there “bad” art? What does good art look like? What does bad art look like?
Absolutely! If something does not possess one or more of the four qualities, it is bad.
That is your opinion. Give an example.

8. Does art have to be beautiful?
No. First of all, beauty is subjective. If it has a message or took skill to create, it is also art. A lot of good art is “ugly.”

9. What makes someone an artist?
Someone who creates art and identifies themselves as an artist. A professional artist should treat making art like a job and sell or show their work.

10. What is the point of art?
To express and communicate ideas. These ideas can be simple or complex.

11. Agenda TLW be introduced to the basic building blocks of art.
Bellwork
Group Critique
Turn in sketchbooks to grade.
Notes
EoA Drawing “Test”

12. The Elements of Art and Principles of Design

13. An element is a basic part of something in its simplest form
An element is a basic part of something in its simplest form There are 7 elements in art.

14. Line,. shape,. form,. texture,. value,. color,. and space
Line, shape, form, texture, value, color, and space are the basic elements we find in all artwork.

15. The building blocks or ingredients of art.
The Elements of Art
The building blocks or ingredients of art.

16. LINE A mark with length and direction.
A continuous mark made on a surface by a moving point.
LINE
Ansel Adams
Gustave Caillebotte

17. Pablo Picasso

18. COLOR
Consists of Hue (another word for color), Intensity (brightness) and Value (lightness or darkness).
Alexander Calder
Henri Matisse

19. The lightness or darkness of a color.
VALUE
Pablo Picasso
MC Escher

20. An enclosed area defined and determined by other art elements; 2-dimensional.
SHAPE
Joan Miro

21. Gustave Caillebotte

22. A 3-dimensional object;
FORM
A 3-dimensional object;
or something in a 2-dimensional artwork that appears to be 3-dimensional.
For example, a triangle, which is 2-dimensional, is a shape, but a pyramid, which is 3-dimensional, is a form.
Jean Arp
Lucien Freud

23. The distance or area between, around, above, below, or within things.
S P A C E
The distance or area between, around, above, below, or within things.
Robert Mapplethorpe
Positive (filled with something) and Negative (empty areas).
Foreground, Middleground and Background (creates DEPTH)
Claude Monet

24. TEXTURE
The surface quality or "feel" of an object, its smoothness, roughness, softness, etc. Textures may be actual or implied.

25. Cecil Buller

26. What we use to organize the Elements of Art,
The Principles of Art
What we use to organize the Elements of Art,
or the tools to make art.

27. BALANCE
The way the elements are arranged to create a feeling of stability in a work.
Alexander Calder

28. Symmetrical Balance
The parts of an image are organized so that one side mirrors the other.
Leonardo DaVinci

29. Asymmetrical Balance
When one side of a composition does not reflect the design of the other.
James Whistler

30. EMPHASIS
The focal point of an image, or when one area or thing stand out the most.
Jim Dine
Gustav Klimt

31. CONTRAST
Salvador Dali
A large difference between two things to create interest and tension.
Ansel Adams

32. RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM
A regular repetition of elements to produce the look and feel of movement.
and MOVEMENT
Marcel Duchamp

33. Vincent VanGogh

34. PATTERN and Repetition
Gustav Klimt
Repetition of a design.

35. The use of differences and change to increase the visual interest of the work.
VARIETY
Marc Chagall

36. PROPORTION
The comparative relationship of one part to another with respect to size, quantity, or degree; SCALE.
Gustave Caillebotte

37. UNITY
When all the elements and principles work together to create a pleasing image.
Johannes Vermeer