Do you know your elements of Art?

What are some of the ELEMENTS of Art?

• Line, Shape, Color

• Cat, Dog, Bird

• Variety and Emphasis

This element is how 'light or dark an object is"

• Line

• Shape

• Value

What are some of Principles of Design?

• Pizza, Sushi, Cookies

• Shape, Color, Texture

• Balance, Movement, Pattern

This element is defined as:

"A continuous mark made on a surface by a moving point; it may be flat (pencil line) or three-dimensional (a rod, groove, ridge, etc.)"

• Paintbrush

• Line

• Contrast

What is the element that describes 2D objects that have names like circle, triangle, square?

• Shape

• Color

• Unity

This principle is defined as:

"...created by visually reinforcing something we want the viewer to pay attention to. Focal points are areas of interest the viewer's eyes skip to"

• Balance

• Emphasis

• Symmetry

Which definition of ELEMENTS and PRINCIPLES is best?

• They are the same exact thing, no differences...

• The elements are the "things" which we actually see in a design. The principles are "rules" which the creator uses to successfully arrange the elements in a visually attractive way.

• Elements? Principles? Whatchu talking about Mr. Yancey??

This principle is defined as:

"The DISTRIBUTION of interest or visual WEIGHT in a work."

• Form

• Texture

• Balance

This element describes how something feels or looks how it would feel visually

• Colors

• Line

• Texture

What PRINCIPLE states to "use different elements in an artwork to create visual interest?

• Variety

• Pencil

• Movement