Elements and Principles of art and the Processes used to create art
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This document summarizes the key elements and principles of art. It outlines the core elements of line, color, value, shape, form, space, and texture. It then explains the principles of balance, emphasis, contrast, rhythm and movement, pattern and repetition, unity, variety, and proportion. The document concludes by briefly mentioning different artistic processes and techniques like drawing, printmaking, painting, photography, sculpture, and architecture.
Elements and Principles of art and the Processes used to create art
- 1. The Elements and Principles of Art
- 2. The Elements of Art The building blocks or ingredients of art.
- 3. LINE A mark with length and direction. A continuous mark made on a surface by a moving point. Ansel Adams Gustave Caillebotte
- 5. C O L O R Consists of Hue (another word for color), Intensity (brightness) and Value (lightness or darkness). Henri Matisse Alexander Calder
- 6. V A L U E The lightness or darkness of a color. MC Escher Pablo Picasso
- 7. SHAPE An enclosed area defined and determined by other art elements; 2-dimensional. Joan Miro
- 9. FORM A 3-dimensional object; or something in a 2-dimensional artwork that appears to be 3-dimensional. For example, a triangle, which is 2-dimensional, is a shape, but a pyramid, which is 3-dimensional, is a form. Jean Arp Lucien Freud
- 10. S P A C E Robert Mapplethorpe Claude Monet The distance or area between, around, above, below, or within things. Positive (filled with something) and Negative (empty areas). Foreground, Middleground and Background (creates DEPTH)
- 11. Perspective is the illusion of depth. Perspective
- 12. TEXTURE The surface quality or "feel" of an object, its smoothness, roughness, softness, etc. Textures may be actual or implied.
- 13. Cecil Buller
- 14. The Principles of Art What we use to organize the Elements of Art, or the tools to make art.
- 15. B A L A N C E The way the elements are arranged to create a feeling of stability in a work. Alexander Calder
- 16. Symmetrical Balance The parts of an image are organized so that one side mirrors the other. Leonardo DaVinci
- 17. Asymmetrical Balance When one side of a composition does not reflect the design of the other. James Whistler
- 18. EMPH A SIS The focal point of an image, or when one area or thing stand out the most. Jim Dine Gustav Klimt
- 19. CONTRAST A large difference between two things to create interest and tension. Ansel Adams Salvador Dali
- 20. RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM RHYTHM and MOVEMENT A regular repetition of elements to produce the look and feel of movement. Marcel Duchamp
- 21. Vincent VanGogh
- 22. P A T T E R N and Repetition Repetition of a design. Gustav Klimt
- 23. UNITY When all the elements and principles work together to create a pleasing image. Johannes Vermeer
- 25. V A R I E T Y The use of differences and change to increase the visual interest of the work. Marc Chagall
- 26. P R O P O R T I O N The comparative relationship of one part to another with respect to size, quantity, or degree; SCALE. Gustave Caillebotte
- 27. Processes and Techniques of Art
- 28. Shading - used to change the value of colors. Drawing
- 29. Hatching and crosshatching- used to shade
- 30. Stippling created by a pattern of dots.
- 31. Two-dimensional processes that creates multiple copies of the original work Printmaking (Lithography process)
- 32. Relief printmaking - when an artist cuts away sections and segments from the surface of the plate. Intaglio printmaking - the opposite of relief printmaking in the way that the design in incised on the plate.
- 33. Screen Printing (Serigraphy) Method in which ink is applied directly to the surface to be printed
- 34. Composed of pigments, binders, solvents Painting
- 35. Mary Van Gils :3
- 37. Photography
- 38. Sculpture
- 40. Environmental Art Jonna Pohjalainen
- 42. Mixed Media
- 43. Performance Art
- 45. Variety of art forms across cultures Craft, Folk, and Popular Art
- 48. Art of designing and building structures Architecture