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Elements of Art. What makes up an art work?. The Elements of art. Elements of Art The composition of an art work is made up of the arrangement of the elements. These are known as the Elements of Art. Elements of Art. COLOR LINE SHAPE SPACE VALUE FORM. COLOR. C O L O R.
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What makes up an art work? The Elements of art
Elements of ArtThe composition of an art work is made up of the arrangement of the elements.These are known as the Elements of Art
Elements of Art COLOR LINE SHAPE SPACE VALUE FORM
COLOR • Primary colors- yellow, red and blue. • (colors that can not be made by mixing other colors. • Secondary colors- purple, green and orange (colors mixed from a combination of any two primary colors)
Color Schemes • Complementary Colors – colors directly across from each other on the color wheel • Monochromatic color scheme - uses only one color and tints and shades • Analagous colors- colors that have something in common. They are next to each other on the color wheel. One color will be in harmony with another.
Communicating with colour • Cool colors recede - go away from you Van Gogh
Warm colors come toward the viewer (advance); Cool colors recede Mark Rothko
Line – The Obvious STRAIGHT HORIZONTAL VERTICAL DIAGONAL
Simple to Complex in terms of line . . .
IMPLIED LINES Not really there but guide the eye or organize the image
SHAPE Giotto, Pieta(Lamentation)fresco BOLD DIAGONAL Late Gothic/ Early Renaissance from 1305
Note lines implied by directional gazes Diego Rivera, The Flower Carrier, 1935, 48x48 in.
Pierre-Auguste RenoirLe déjeuner des canotiers, 1880–1881Oil on canvas, 129.5 × 172.7 cm
Morandi, GiorgioStill Life (The Blue Vase)1920Oil on canvas The blue lines point out . . . IMPLIED LINES
Morandi, GiorgioStill Life (The Blue Vase)1920Oil on canvas implied
A VENETIAN WOMANJohn Singer Sargent (American, b.1856, d.1925)1882oil on canvas93 3/4 x 52 1/2 in. (238.1 x 133.4 cm)
Giotto, Pieta(Lamentation)fresco BOLD DIAGONAL Late Gothic/ Early Renaissance from 1305
IMPLIED LINES Not really there but guide the eye or organize the image
Diego Rivera, The Flower Carrier, 1935, 48x48 in. Note lines implied by directional gazes
Pierre-Auguste RenoirLe déjeuner des canotiers, 1880–1881Oil on canvas, 129.5 × 172.7 cm
Morandi, GiorgioStill Life (The Blue Vase)1920Oil on canvas The blue lines point out . . . IMPLIED LINES
Morandi, GiorgioStill Life (The Blue Vase)1920Oil on canvas implied
Schiele, EgonSeated Girl1911Watercolor and pencil48 x 31.5 cm