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2-DIMENSIONAL (DRAW, PAINT, COLLAGE)
And the Principles of Design
The basic components used by the artist when producing works of art. They are among the literal qualities found in any artwork.
Line Shape Color Form Space Texture
• 5 types of lines - Horizontal – lines which run parallel to the
ground- Vertical – lines that run up and down- Diagonal – slanted lines- Zigzag – lines made from combined
diagonal lines- Curved – lines that express movement in
a graceful, flowing way.
GEOMETRIC ORGANIC
GEOMETRICPIET MONDRIAN
ORGANICGEORGIA O'KEEFFE
What the eye sees when light is reflected off an object
Hue – the name of a color, such as red, blue, or yellow
- equally spaced on the color wheel
Value – the lightness or darkness of a hue.
- can be changed by adding white or black
PURE HUES – HIGH INTENSITY (RED, GREEN, YELLOW)
DULL HUES = LOW INTENSITY (BROWN)
HENRI PAUL GAUGUIN
An element of art that is 3-dimensional and encloses volume and has mass
POSITIVE SPACE NEGATIVE SPACE
The shapes or forms The empty space
between the shapes
Jim Dine
Take a photo of each of the Elements of Art and the sub-categories (10). Line Shape:
Geometric organic
Color Value intensity
Form Space
Positive/negative distance
Texture
Certain qualities inherent in the choice and arrangement of elements of art in the production of a work of art.
Balance Proportion/Scale Emphasis/contrast Rhythm/movement Variety Unity/Harmony
FORMAL - SYMMETRICAL
INFORMAL - ASYMMETRICAL
Radial – elements or objects in an art work are positioned around a center point
M.C. ESCHER
SIZE
Starry Night, Vincent Van Gough
Variety – the principle of art concerned with combining one or more elements to create interest by adding slight changes.
Louis Nevelson
Harmony – the principle of art concerned with blending elements to create a more calm, restful appearance.
The Last Supper – Leonardo da Vinci
Andrew Wyeth
Take a photo of each of the Principles and the sub-categories (9):
Balance Formal Informal radial
Proportion/Scale Emphasis/contrast Rhythm Movement Variety Unity/Harmony
