ELEMENTS OF ART LINE COLOR TEXTURE SHAPE FORM VALUE/LIGHT INTENSITY SPACE

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR HUE The name of a color Rose Violet Turquoise Etc.

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR PRIMARY COLORS A color that cannot be separated into any other colors They make all other colors when mixed RED BLUE YELLOW

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR SECONDARY COLOR Colors made from two primary colors Orange Green Purple

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR TERTIARY COLORS Colors mixed with one primary and one secondary color. Names always start with primary color first Red-orange Red-purple Blue-purple Blue-green Yellow-green Yellow-orange

COLOR WHEEL The color wheel is a means of organizing colors in the spectrum http://www.rst2.edu/masters/sget621Design/designnotes/colorcomponents.htm

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR ANALAGOUS COLORS Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. Red/orange/yellow Orange/yellow/green Blue/purple/red Etc. http://www.tisd.org/courses/workingonline/greatgraphics/gg1_color.htm

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR MONOCHROMATIC COLORS Different hues of one color The complete range of value of one color from light to dark Pink/red/burgundy Sky blue/blue/indigo Sea foam green/green/hunter green Etc. MONOCHROMATIC PAINTING http://filebox.vt.edu/users/laparke1/edweb/project/activity.htm http://iit.bloomu.edu/vthc/Design/monochromatic.htm

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR COMPLIMENTARY COLORS Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel When placed together, these colors have a lot of energy When mixed together these colors dull each other and make a brownish color. Orange/blue Green/red Yellow/purple Etc. http://www.illustratedinteriors.com/design.html

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR WARM COLORS These colors usually “pop” out at you Give a feeling of warmth, sunshine, etc. Red Yellow Orange Colors in between the three above http://keep3.sjfc.edu/students/emk5649/e-port/vpa/color.htm

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR COOL COLORS These colors usually recede into the distance Give a feeling of cool, damp, etc. Blue Green purple http://brebru.com/art/coolcolors.html

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR NEUTRAL COLORS Black White Gray Brown Tan/beige http://colorlab.webespacios.com/neutralcolors.php

ELEMENTS OF ART COLOR TINT SHADE Adding white to a color to create lighter values of that color Red/pink Etc. SHADE Adding black to a color to create darker values of that color Red/burgundy

Elements of Art VALUE Value The lightness or darkness of a color Work with high value contrast makes them easier to see. How three dimensional shapes are made on two dimensional works

Elements of Art INTENSITY The purity of a hue The brightness or dullness of a color Adding the complimentary color will dull a hue Ex. Add orange to dull blue Add green to dull red

Line – the path of a moving point ELEMENTS OF ART LINE Line – the path of a moving point Physical Properties of Line: Direction vertical / horizontal/ diagonal Type Curved/straight Thick/thin IMPLIED Function Outline Expressive Calligraphy Sketching

Emotional Qualities of Line: ELEMENTS OF ART LINE Emotional Qualities of Line: Vertical = formal, balanced Horizontal = calm (like the horizon) Spiral = suggests infinity Curved = graceful Angular or zigzag = energy, excitement Diagonal = tension, movement, action Parallel = speed

EXAMPLES OF QUALITY AND DIRECTION OF LINE

ELEMENTS OF ART SHAPE SHAPE- an area clearly set off by one or more of the other elements of art. Shapes are two dimensions Length Width All shapes belong to two groups: Geometric Square, circle, triangle, rectangle and oval Organic-freeform Clouds, pebbles, etc.

FORM- an object with three dimensions. Elements of Art FORM FORM- an object with three dimensions. Forms have three dimensions Length Width Depth Forms are found in Sculpture architecture

SPACE- distance between, around, above, below and within things. Elements of Art SPACE SPACE- distance between, around, above, below and within things. POSITIVE SPACE The forms or shapes NEGATIVE SPACE The empty space around, between, etc the shapes/forms

SPACE is also the illusion of depth known as PERSPECTIVE. Elements of Art SPACE SPACE is also the illusion of depth known as PERSPECTIVE. Perspective space is divided into three parts FOREGROUND The front of the picture BACKGROUND The “setting” of the picture MIDDLE GROUND Space between the foreground and the background

Elements of Art SPACE One point perspective Two point perspective Parallel lines come together at a single vanishing point Two point perspective Two sets of parallel lines come together at separate vanishing points

ELEMENTS OF ART TEXTURE The look and /or feel of a surface PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS ACTUAL TEXTURE Using materials to create real texture a collage, etc IMPLIED TEXTURE Using materials to look three-dimensional but really flat to the touch INVENTED TEXTURE Apply materials to give an impression of real texture Van Gogh, sawdust, etc

ELEMENTS OF ART TEXTURE REASONS FOR USING TEXTURE Relief or emphasis is offered Value is changed Variety will enliven the composition Texture is different from pattern in that it is not always repeated, but patterns create texture Example is the background of this slide

ELEMENTS OF ART TEXTURE LOOK AT THE PATTERN THAT CREATES A TEXTURE ON THE SLIDE

ELEMENTS OF ART TEXTURE LOOK AT THE PATTERN THAT CREATES A TEXTURE ON THE SLIDE

ELEMENTS OF ART TEXTURE LOOK AT THE PATTERN THAT CREATES A TEXTURE ON THE SLIDE

ELEMENTS OF ART TEXTURE LOOK AT THE PATTERN THAT CREATES A TEXTURE ON THE SLIDE