1. Kandinsky’s Composition VIII

2. Is it affective without color?

3. What is missing?

4. Art Elements The Importance of Art Elements

5. Line A line is a dot taking a walk A continuous mark with length and direction

6. Shape An enclosed space defined and determined by other art elements such as line, color, value and texture

7. Form Form also refers to an element of art that is three-dimensional (height, width, and depth) and encloses volume. A triangle, which is two-dimensional, is a shape, but a pyramid, which is three-dimensional, is a form. More Examples: Cubes, spheres, pyramids, cone, and cylinders

8. Space Positive Space is the area in which a 3-D object occupies. Negative Space is the area around the 3-D object.

9. Positive vs. Negative Space

11. Color Colors originate from the three primary hues and combine to make secondary colors

12. Value Value is the gradation from light to dark, with or without color

13. Texture Texture is the surface quality or "feel" of an object, actual or simulated.

14. Kandinsky’s Composition VIII

15. Art Criticism the analysis and evaluation of art