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Elements of Art and Principles of Design

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Elements of Art and

Principles of Design

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Elements of Art

The building blocks or ingredients of art. They structure and carry the work.

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Elements of Art

Line

Color

Value

Shape

Form

Space

Texture

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LINE

A mark with length and direction. A continuous mark made on a surface by a moving point.

Pablo Picasso

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LINE

May be vertical, horizontal or diagonal, curved, straight, zigzag, or show emotion.

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LINE

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Contour lines- outline the edges of forms or shapes

Gestural lines- indicate action and physical movement

LINE

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Consists of Hue (another word for color), Value (lightness or darkness) and Intensity (brightness).

Henri Matisse Alexander Calder

COLOR

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Color has three properties:

1. HUE: this is the name of the colors

2. VALUE: refers to the lightness or darkness of a hue.

3. INTENSITY: refers to the purity of the hue (called “chroma”)

COLOR

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Neutral ColorsThese colors are made by adding a complimentary color (opposite on the color wheel) to a hue. Neutralized hues are called tones.

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Tints – adding the color white to lighten a hue

Shades – adding black to darken a hue

Shades- adding the color black.

Tints and Shades

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Warm and Cool ColorsWarm – red, orange, yellow

Cool – green, blue, violet

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The lightness or darkness of a color.

MC Escher Pablo Picasso

VALUE

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High Range in Value Low Range in Value

VALUE

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An enclosed area defined and determined by other art elements; 2-dimensional.

Joan Miro

SHAPE

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SHAPEShapes can be geometric or organic.

GEOMETRIC: square, triangle, rectangle, rhombus, circle, cone

ORGANIC: free form shapes, shapes in nature; for example: leaves, trees, animals

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Organic vs. Geometric

SHAPE

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A 3-dimensional object; or something in a 2-dimensional artwork that appears to be 3-dimensional.

Jean ArpLucien Freud

FORM

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Shows an object in space, the mass or positive space it occupies.

For example, a triangle, which is 2-dimensional, is a shape, but a pyramid, which is 3-dimensional, is a form.

FORM

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Form can be 2DForm can be 3D

FORM

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The distance or area between, around, above, below, or within things.

Foreground, Middleground and Background (creates DEPTH)

SPACE

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Positive (filled with something) and Negative (empty areas)

SPACE

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The surface quality or "feel" of an object, its smoothness, roughness, softness, etc.

TEXTURE

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TEXTURE

Textures may be actual or implied.

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Actual – texture that you can feel with your sense of touch

Implied – texture that has been simulated in drawing and

painting on a smooth surface

TEXTURE

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Principles of Design

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

They are concepts that affect content and message.

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Principles of Design

Balance

Emphasis

Contrast

Movement &

Rhythm

Unity

Variety

Proportion

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The way the elements are arranged to create a feeling of

stability in a work. Alexander Calder

BALANCE

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Symmetrical Balance

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

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Asymmetrical Balance

When one side of a composition does not reflect the design of the other.

James Whistler

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The focal point of an image, or when one area or thing stand out the most.

Jim Dine Gustav Klimt

EMPHASIS

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EMPHASIS

The part that catches your attention first.

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Can be created through the use of many different elements and principles like…

CONTRAST

PROPORTION

COLOR

EMPHASIS

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A large difference between two things to create interest and tension.

Ansel Adams

Salvador Dali

Contrast

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…with color…with proportion/scale

Contrast

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RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHMand MOVEMENT

A regular repetition of elements to produce the look and feel of movement.

Marcel Duchamp

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MOVEMENT

The motion created in a work of art. Often uses the principle of rhythm to achieve this.

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RHYTHM

The repetition of lines, shapes, or colors to create a feeling of movement.

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Vincent VanGogh

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When all the elements and

principles work

together to create a pleasing

image. The feeling of

wholeness or the parts belonging together.

Johannes Vermeer

UNITY

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The use of differences and

change to increase the

visual interest of the work.

Marc Chagall

VARIETY

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VARIETY

The use of different lines, shapes, and colors in a piece of work.

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

Gustave Caillebotte

PROPORTION

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PROPORTION

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You should now have7 Principles of Design Cards to save in your Art Card Envelope!

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Please hand in your14 E&P Art Cards with the rubric when they’re done !Write your name on them!!!

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When returned to you, keep all of your

Art Cards in your

Art Card Envelope!You can study from them for your

mid-term and final exams.

* You should have 22 cards. *