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Compositions and art

Compositions and art. How important are compositions?. What is a composition?. The term composition means to put things together.

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Compositions and art

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  1. Compositions and art How important are compositions?

  2. What is a composition? • The term composition means to put things together. • composition is the placement or arrangement of visual elements or ingredients in a work of art, as distinct from the subject of a work. It can also be thought of as the organization of the elements of art according to the principles of art.

  3. Remember the elements of art? Line • Texture • Value color

  4. Elements of art…continued • Form- having and taking up space. Having height, width, and length.

  5. Artists who used still life and composition. • Paul Cezanne

  6. Paul Cezanne • (1839–1906) was a French artist and Post-Impressionistpainter. • Post-Impressionists extended Impressionismwhile rejecting its limitations: they continued using vivid colors, thick application of paint and real-life subject matter, but they had more of an emphasis on geometric form.

  7. Some of his work

  8. Pablo Picasso • Remember we looked at Picasso when it came to cubism. • B. 25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973. • was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer. • one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century. • He is widely known for co-founding the Cubist movement

  9. Review…cubism • Pablo Picasso-

  10. Using the elements of art • Using the elements of art : value, color and FORM

  11. Using Form • We have used value and color. Now you must show form by looking at an object. You must look at HOW the light reflects off of a surface, using shading. See example:

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