Title: In this lesson you will learn about the Elements of Visual Art
1In this lesson you will learn about theElements
of Visual Art
- Line Shape/Form
- Space Texture
- Value Color
2Fold both of your papers into 4 even sections
3Write at the top of each section
Shape/Form
Space
Line
Your Name Block
Elements of Art
Texture
Value
Color
NAME
4In this lesson you will learn about theElements
of Art
- the basic visual tools artists use when
making an artwork. - They are color, line, shape, form, texture, and
space
5Line
- A mark with length and direction, a mark made
by a moving point - Can be real or implied.
- Can be long or short.
- Can be solid or broken.
- Can be thicker or thinner.
- Can be straight, wavy, zig-zag, bumpy, vertical,
horizontal, diagonal, curved, bent, or spiral.
6Abstract Melodyby Gregorz Chojnacki
Look for examples of Line
7Create a design in the Line section
Line
Shape
Space
Value
Texture
Color
- a design that is interesting.
- Fills the section
- Uses line in at least 4 different ways.
8Texture
- the feel of the actual surface
- Appearance of roughness or smoothness of an
object. - Can be created using lines, shapes, and values.
9Three Musiciansby Pablo Picasso
Look for examples of texture
10Young Hareby Albrecht Durer
Little Owlby Albrecht Durer
Look for examples of texture
11Create a design in the Texture section
Line
Shape
Space
Value
Texture
Color
- A design that is interesting.
- Fills the section
- Uses texture in at least 4 different ways.
12Shape/Form
- An enclosed space or area shapes are 2D.
- Implied by an area of color
- Can be geometric or organic
- Forms are 3D.
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14The Codomasby Henri Matisse
Look for examples of shape
15In the Shape section draw 3 geometric shapes, 3
organic shapes, and 1 3D form
Line
Shape
Space
Value
Texture
Color
- A design that is interesting.
- Fills the section
- Uses Shape in at least 4 different ways.
16Value
- Lightness or darkness
- TINTS, made by adding white
- SHADES, made by adding black
17Cross-hatching
Stippling
18Blue Lightby Paul Klee
Values?
19Draw a value scale (light to dark) in the Value
section
Line
Shape
Space
Value
Texture
Color
Click
20Space
- Distance between lines and shapes, or the
illusion of depth - Shown by
- Converging lines
- Overlapping shapes
- Changing brightness of color
- Position on the page
- Decreasing size (foreshortening)
- Use of shading and shadows
Click
21Schweres Rotby Wassily Kandinsky
Decreasing size
Overlapping shapes
Position on the page
Converging lines
22In the Space section
Line
Shape
Space
Value
Texture
Color
Click
23Color
- Produced when light strikes an object and
reflects back to the eyes
24Color
Click
- Has 3 properties
- 1. Hue - the name of the color
- Red, Yellow, Blue are Primary Hues
- Orange, Violet , Green are Secondary Hues
25Color
Click
Secondary Colors
Primary Colors
26Color
Click
- Has 3 properties
- 1. Hue - the name of the color
- Complementary refers to opposite hues, i.e. red
and green - Analogous refers to related hues, i.e. red and
red-orange - Monochromatic refers to shades of the same hue,
i.e. bright green and light green
27Color
Click
Opposite colors
Opposite colors
Opposite colors
Opposite colors
Opposite colors
Opposite colors
Opposite colors
Opposite colors
Opposite colors
Opposite colors are called complementary
28Color
Colors that are next to each other are related
Click
Analogous colors
Analogous colors
Analogous colors
Analogous colors
Analogous colors
Analogous colors
Related colors are called analogous
Analogous colors
Analogous colors
Analogous colors
Analogous colors
Analogous colors
Analogous colors
29Color
Click
- Has 3 properties
- 2. Value -
- lightness (color white)
- darkness (color black)
- 3. Intensity -
- brightness (pure color)
- dullness (color its opposite)
30Composition with Red, Blue, and Yellowby Piet
Mondrian
Primary Colors
31Green, Blue, Greenby Mark Rothko
Analogous Colors
32Hyena Stompby Frank Stella
Violet Yellow
Blue Orange
Red Green
Complementary Colors
33Waterlilies by Claude Monet
Monochromatic
34Create a color wheel in the Color section(red,
orange, yellow, green, blue, purple)
Line
Shape
Space
Value
Texture
Color
Click
- A design that is interesting.
- Fills the section
- Uses Color in at least 4 different ways.
35Turn this in for a quiz grade!!
- Make sure it is COMPLETE
- With your NAME BLOCK
- When you get it back next class
- Keep it with your art notes for
- future reference.