1. The Elements and Principles of Art Sc state art standard we are addressing: Va.2.a: analyze and describe, using the appropriate vocabulary, the composition of a particular artwork with regard to the elements and principles of design. Va.2.b: create artworks by using elements and principles of design that are appropriate for good composition and for the communication of the particular ideas.

2. Elements and Principles Elements are like the ingredients to a cake Principles are how the cake ingredients are mixed together The artwork is like the cake when it’s done.

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

4. LINE A mark with length and direction. A continuous mark made on a surface by a moving point. Ansel AdamsGustave Caillebotte

5. Pablo Picasso

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

7. VALUEVALUE The lightness or darkness of a color. MC Escher Pablo Picasso

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

9. Types of shape Geometric = found in math Organic = found in nature

10. Gustave Caillebotte

11. 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

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

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

14. Cecil Buller

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

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

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

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

19. EMPH A SIS The focal point of an image, or when one area or thing stands out the most. Jim DineGustav Klimt

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

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

22. Vincent VanGogh

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

24. Repetition Things that repeat What repeats in this work?

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

26. VARIETYVARIETY The use of differences and change to increase the visual interest of the work. Marc Chagall

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

28. Principles of art em P hasis Con trast Rhythm Repetition unity V ar I et y P r o p o r t i o N Balance

29. Elements and principles in this work working together Line Color Shape (organic) Emphasis (focal point) Unity (the whole work works together) Repetition Rhythm (color used to create movement principles elements

30. What are the elements and principles in this work? principles elements

31. Create an artwork using.. These Principles Balance Emphasis Contrast Rhythm Guidelines for artwork: Fill entire page Use your elements of art Keep in mind the meanings of these principles and use them correctly Try your best and make it look good.

32. Create an artwork using These principles Repetition Unity Variety proportion Guidelines for artwork: Fill entire page Use your elements of art Keep in mind the meanings of these principles and use them correctly Try your best and make it look good.