The ELEMENTS of Art

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The ELEMENTS of Art

• Line a mark, a moving dot
• Shape Form 2 dimensional and
• 3 dimensional
• Color light shows hue, value, intensity
• Value the dark and light
• Texture how something feels
• Space 3-D volume that can be filled

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The PRINCIPLES of Art how artist organize
elements

• Balance- equalizing visual elements
• Unity- sense of oneness or wholeness
• Contrast- differences in Elements, texture,
  value color.
• Emphasis- significance given to subject matter
• Pattern- 2 dimensional decorative visual
  repetition
• Movement Rhythm- indicated by repetition of
  elements or objects

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THREE Properties of Art

• Subject- image viewers can easily identify in a
  work of art.
• Composition- the way principles of art are used
  to organize elements of art.
• Content- message the work communicates

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Credit Line

• Name
• Title
• Year
• Medium
• Size
• Location