Form Vocabulary Types: Geometric Organic Forms have: 3-dimensions Body Volume Height Width/length depth Sculpture has Form In-the-round Structure Armature Examples: Paper mache Clay

What is a FORM ? Form refers to an element of art that is 3-dimensional and encloses Volume. element of art3-dimensional Volume Geometric forms: Cubes, spheres, pyramids, cone, and cylinders Cubescone cylinders

What are the 3-dimensions ? height, length, and depth For example: a square, is a 2- dimensional shape2- dimensional but a cube, is a 3- dimensional form. Height Length shape Height Length Depth FORM

Organic Forms Organic refers to things found in nature. Organic Forms have Volume. Organic Forms are 3- dimensional People, animals, trees, fruit, etc. are examples of organic forms!

Journal Assignment Draw these geometric forms using lines and value to show the 3-dimensions and volume. Use a ruler. Label each form.

Assignment #2 What other geometric forms can you think of? Look at the forms on this webpage: wiki/Regular_solid wiki/Regular_solid Draw and label these forms. This is a Icosahedrons! Check out the animation on wikipedia!

Organic & Geometric Forms Quiz The 2 types of forms are _______ and _______. Forms have _________. The 3 dimensions are ______, ______, and _______. Geometric Height Length Volume Depth Organic