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1 Elements and Principles of Art Exposing the Mystery of Technique

2 There are SEVEN Elements of Art  LINE  SHAPE  COLOR  VALUE  FORM  TEXTURE  SPACE

3 3 Elements of Art

4 Line 4 “A line is a dot that went for a walk.” –Paul Klee The path of a moving point It is longer than it is wide Refers to various types of mark making May not be continuous or physically connected Can be actual or implied

5 Shape 5 An area of two-dimensional space Defined by edges or lines Can be geometric or organic

6 Kandinsky

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8 Color 8 primary secondary tertiary cool warm complementary analogous

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10 Van Gogh

11 Refers to relative lightness or darkness of a color Black, white, and all shades of grey in between Tints, Tones, Shades Value

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13 Form  Form is three-dimensional and takes up space  Form is created by the presence of shape and space with values added to create the illusion of dimension

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15 Texture 15 The quality of a surface Can be actual Can be implied

16 Texture in Nature

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18 Space  Space exists around us. We use illusion to make space in art.  Proportion is a way to create illusion  Perspective and dimension help create the illusion of space

19 mc Escher

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21 There are SEVEN Principles of Art (design)  BALANCE  PATTERN  CONTRAST  RHYTHM  EMPHASIS  UNITY  MOVEMENT

22 Georgia O’Keeffe Balance Formal Balance usually is achieved by the artist placing objects in the work in a symmetrical or equal-sided arrangement. Informal Balance is created when an asymmetrical layout is used. Radial Balance occurs within a circle design.

23 Frida Kahlo

24 Mark Rothko

25 James Whistler

26 Rose Window at Notre Dame

27 Gustav Klimt Pattern Pattern means the repetition of an element (or elements) in a work. An artist achieves a pattern through the use of colors), lines, or shapes.

28 Andy Warhol

29 Gee’s Bend Quilts

30 Ancient Greek Geometric Period Vase

31 Kurt Schwitters contrast Contrast occurs when an artist creates something that looks different from the rest of the artwork. An artist may use contrast (variety) to make you look at a certain part or make the artwork more interesting.

32 Joseph Cornell

33 James Rosenquist

34 Robert Rauschenberg

35 Piet Mondrian Rhythm Rhythm is movement in which some elements recur regularly. Like a dance it will have a flow of objects that will seem to be like the beat of music. Repetition.

36 Andy Goldsworthy

37 Cy Twombly

38 Jasper Johns

39 Andrew Wyeth emphasis Emphasis is when the artist manipulates the Elements of Art so that your eye is drawn to a particular area.

40 FrancescoGoya

41 Commemorative Bronze, Kingdom of Benin

42 Hokusai

43 Jacob Lawrence Unity Unity is the feeling that everything in the work of art works together and looks like it fits.

44 Egyptian Hieroglyphics

45 Paul Klee

46 Louise Nevelson

47 George Bellows Movement Directional Movement is a visual flow through the composition. It can be the suggestion of motion in a design as you move from object to object by way of placement and position.

48 Edvard Munch

49 Antoni Gaudí

50 Vincent Van Gogh

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