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Elements and Principles of Visual Art

Elements and Principles of Visual Art. Sarah Alvarez American Sources 2013 -2014. The Language of Visual Art: Elements. Line Color (or value) Shape and Form Space Texture These are all part of the composition. Elements. Line. Color (or Value). Elements. Shape and Form. Elements.

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Elements and Principles of Visual Art

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  1. Elements and Principles of Visual Art Sarah Alvarez American Sources 2013-2014

  2. The Language of Visual Art: Elements • Line • Color (or value) • Shape and Form • Space • Texture • These are all part of the composition

  3. Elements Line Color (or Value)

  4. Elements Shape and Form

  5. Elements Space Texture

  6. The Language of Visual Art: Principles • Elements need a principle to become whole… • Balance • Proportion • Variety • Emphasis • Movement—Rhythm and Pattern • Harmony • Unity

  7. Principles Balance Proportion

  8. Principles Variety Emphasis

  9. Principles: Movement

  10. Principles: Movement Rhythm Pattern

  11. Principles Harmony Unity

  12. Formal Analysis • A description of the visual elements and recognizable details in the composition • Inferences about the motivations for the artist’s formal choices • Encourages close and sustained looking • Allows for personal connections

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