Lesson 9: The Elements Of Art And Its Organization Flashcards
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The building blocks used to create a work of art are its components.
Elements of Art
Used to create a work of art are its components, the elements of art.
Building blocks
Some Essential Elements of Art that artists in different media used:
Distance
Line
Shape
Form
Value
Space
Color
Texture
The surface quality of an artwork - the ruggedness or smoothness of the material it is made from.
Texture
An artist element identified by a point which moves in space.
Line
Is the visual element which affects our emotions the most.
Color
Texture in Two (2) Ways:
- Optically (through sight)
- Physically (through touch)
May be used in several different ways in an artwork.
Line
It can be used to indicate a range of emotions, shape, pattern, form, structure, depth, distance, rhythm, movement and an array of emotions
Line
It can be three-dimensional, descriptive, implied or abstract
Line
An element of art that defines positive and negative areas, or a sense of depth attained in an art work.
Space
Color consists of Three (3) Properties:
Hue
Value
Intensity
Is the name of color.
Hue
Is the quality of brightness and purity.
Intensity
Is the lightness and darkness of color.
Value
We used _____ to construct an artwork’s mood or atmosphere.
Color
A flat, enclosed area of an artwork created by shapes, textures, colors, or surfaces enclosed by other elements such as triangles, circles and squares.
Shape
The lightness or darkness of colors.
Value
What is the lightest color?
White
What is the darkest color?
Black
The color, halfways between those extremes.
Gray
It can refer to a composition or object within a three-dimensional composition; includes height, width, and depth.
Form
An artwork refers to it’s order, arrangement or plan.
Organization
It refers to the arrangement, combination, and configuration of the components to form a whole.
Organization