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How do you know what an artwork is expressing? Perceive – to become deeply aware – read into it Take a moment to look at the piece Ask questions What’s going on in this picture? What do I see that makes me think that? How do I know that from this picture? What else can I find?
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express personal feelings Personal Social Spiritual Functional Educational What is the Purpose of Art? Created to record history before written language, images describe what people did Things you wear, use, and live in Expresses spiritual beliefs To share a sense of identity in a community, family, or group
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What is Art? A visual expression of an idea created with skill Art is a form of Communication! Art is a language used to express ideas or feelings everyday words cannot express. Why is Art important?
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Lascaux
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The basic parts of all art works. -the foundation of knowledge that will help you understand and create powerful drawings.
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Line – a mark that has length and width. The direction or style of a line can convey different meanings. Hakuin Pablo Picasso
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Doze Green
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Shape – (2-D) two dimensional FLAT enclosed space that has length and width No depth Geometric or Organic Star Wallowing BullAnne Liebowitz
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Value – the range of lights to darks Value creates the illusion of form and depth Charles White Dark, medium, light
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Peter Paul Rubens
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Color – what the eye sees when light is reflected off of an object The most powerful element of art Impacts the mood or emotion in a artwork 2 Categories –Warm –Cool Bright, dull, Dark, light Color Wheel
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Mary Cassatt Color Pencil
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Space- the distance between, around, above, below, and within things. Can be Positive or Negative The illusion of depth, Deep, Shallow, full, empty Overlapping, Placement, Size, Perspective William Kentridge
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Salvador Dali Barbara Hepworth
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Texture – the way things feel, or look as though they might feel, if touched. Surface quality – surface texture Actual Texture – real Implied Texture - fake Albrecht Durer
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What is one BiG thing to remember about the Elements of ART?
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We have covered... What the elements are What they look like How they can be used Ok- Now what about the process of making the Art?
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What is the Artistic Process? The steps an artist goes through as he/she creates. 1.Know –Vocabulary and techniques 2.Come up with the Concept and idea 3.Make the Project 4.Critique – Reflect - Get feedback
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1. 2. 3.
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The building blocks of ART - the basic parts -the foundation of knowledge that will help you understand and create powerful drawings.
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A system of organizing the elements of art. The way the building blocks are arranged
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Balance – visual stability between the parts of the image – equal weight SYMMETRICAL ASYMMETRICAL SameDifferent
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Unity – when an art work has a sense of oneness or wholeness (all parts work together well)
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Contrast – using elements to create differences in line, shape, color, etc Romare Bearden Paul Gauguin 1838-1903
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Emphasis – placing greater attention/focus on an area or object in an artwork.
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Francisco Goya Execution of the Defenders of Madrid
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Pattern – planned or random repetitions to enhance an artwork
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Movement – arrangement of elements that causes the eye to move through the artwork
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Rhythm – repeated elements that move the eye through the art work. Flow
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3.2.1 Reflection 3 Principles that you think are most important to make good work. 2 reasons why the above listed principles are important. 1 thing you will remember beyond today.
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Reflect Which of the elements and principles do you think are most important? Why?
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