Line A continuous mark made on some surface by a moving point 2D = pencil mark 3D = wire Implied = series of unconnected points that cause your eye to create a line Outline or Contour
LINE Use only LINES to create a design of your choice
Shape Enclosed space defined by other elements of art. Usually 2D Can be 3D (but used as a general term)
SHAPES Trace 2 Geometric Shapes Use Organic Shapes to create an interesting design or picture!
Form 3D Encloses Volume, as a kind of “visual weight” Examples: Cubes, Spheres, Cylinders
FORM Create and color 4 forms of your choice…
Color Has 3 Properties: Hue- the name of the color Intensity- brightness or dullness Value- lightness or darkness
COLOR Glue one color wheel into your booklet. Color it correctly.
Texture Refers to the surface quality or “feel” of an object Roughness or smoothness Hardness or softness Texture can be felt in 3D works or “implied” in visual/2D drawings, paintings or photographs
TEXTURE Create 4 large circles #1: create a texture rubbing #2: fill it with a furry texture #3: fill it with a different texture rubbing #4: create your own texture EXAMPLES: wood, grass, bricks, feathers, scales
Space The distance or area between, around, above or within things It can be a description of both 2D & 3D works
SPACE Create a drawing Color the NEGATIVE SPACE dark blue or black
Value Describes the darkness or lightness of a color. Value is needed to express Volume
VALUE Draw at least 4 large circles SHADE them with the colors of your choice
Emphasis Developing points of interest to pull a viewer's attention (“focal point”) Or thematic emphasis= focusing on one idea or theme
EMPHASIS Fill the page with a black and white drawing of your choice. Use COLOR to create a “focal point” or point of emphasis
Balance Sense of stability Can be created by repeating shapes or repeating the feeling of weight within a work 3 Types of Balance: Symmetrical, Asymmetrical & Radial
BALANCE Make 2 Drawings: #1: an example of Symmetrical Design #2: an example of Radial Design
Harmony Using similar elements throughout the work. Gives artwork an “uncomplicated” feel
HARMONY Pick ONE shape (example: lollypops) and repeat it over and over again to fill the page and create a design
Variety Using different shapes, textures, colors & values
VARIETY Pick a THEME Fill the page with your drawings (example: animals or cartoons or candy or logos) Fill the page with your drawings
Movement Adds excitement to work by showing action and direction. Moves viewer’s eye throughout work
MOVEMENT Draw objects moving or flying across your page. Fill the page!
Rhythm A type of movement Seen in repeating shapes and colors Alternating light and dark shapes also creates rhythm Also called Pattern or Repetition
RHYTHM Fill your page with different patterns and/or repeated designs
Proportion Also called Scale Refers to the relationships of size of objects in a work Smallness & largeness
PROPORTION Draw 2 objects Draw something that is normally large, but draw it small Draw something that is normally small, but draw it large