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ELEMENTS AND PRINCIPLES OF ART PROFESSOR FLORES
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THE ELEMENTS OF ART 7 fundamental elements can be noted in the making of visual art. Line Color Value Shape Form Space Texture
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LI NE- A MARK WITH LENGTH AND DIRECTION, A CONTINUOUS MARK MADE ON A SURFACE BY MOVING POINT Brice Marden “Study for Muses” oil on Linen 1991
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COLOR- CONSIST OF HUE(ANOTHER WORD FOR COLOR,) INTENSITY (BRIGHTNESS) AND VALUE (LIGHTNESS AND DARKNESS Vincent Van Gogh
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VALUE-THE LIGHTNESS AND DARKNESS OF A COLOR John Singerr Sar
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SHAPE- An area of enclosed form or appearance characteristic determined by other art elements Wassily Kandinsky
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FORM Shape, figure or outline that can be distinguished in its materials. Lucien Freud
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SPACE The distance above, below within or around things. Space is also referred to as positive/negative. Diego Velazquez “Las Meninas”
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TEXTURE The surface quality or “feel’ of an object i.e roughness, smoothness, shiny, dull. Texture can be actual or implied Ann Gale
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PRINCIPLES OF ART A principle when combined with the elements of art aid in creating an aesthetically pleasing piece of art. These principles are: Balance Variety Rhythm Emphasis Proportion Pattern Unity
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BALANCE- THE WAY ELEMENTS ARE ARRANGED TO CREATE A FEELING OF STABILITY/INSTABILITY. Mark RothkoJames Whistler
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VARIETY: A COMBINATION OF THE ELEMENTS TO CREATE AN AESTHETIC DESIGN Gustave Klimpt
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RHYTHM : A VISUAL RHYTHM CREATED BY LINE, COLOR, VALUE OR SHAPE THAT LEADS YOUR EYES THROUGH THE PAINTING. LIKE VISUAL MUSIC.
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EMPHASIS: THE FOCAL POINT IN AN ART PIECE. Georgia O’ Keeffe
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PROPORTION: DESCRIBES HOW ELEMENTS OF ART RELATE IN TERMS OF SIZE Andrew Wyeth
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PATTERN :A REPETITION OF AN ART ELEMENT M.C Escher
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UNITY: A SENSE OF HARMONY Wayne Thiebaud
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