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Your Art Adventure Begins!
Welcome to the 8th Grade Art Blog. This is the "Green Way" to do your homework and share your thoughts on Art.
Principles of art Word Bank
Unity- Seeing the whole before the parts. This can be done by proximity, similarity, or continuation.
Pattern- When items repeat. It can be singular or sequenced.
Contrast- The differences between things; strong, sharp, soft, subtle.
Balance- The arrangement of the Elements; symmetrical, asymmetrical, or radial.
Movement- The direction your eye moves through the artwork; starts a focal point.
Emphasis- The focal point, the most important part of the artwork.
Rhythm- The visual beat, regular, irregular, stacatto
The Elements of Art
Line- straight, wavy, zig-zag, dotted, horizontal, vertical, diagonal, parallel, crosshatch, implied, outline, gesture
Color-primary, secondary, tertiary,neutral,warm, cool, tint, shade, complimentary, analogous
Shape-geometric (square,triangle, circle), organic (free flowing), open, closed
Value- Highlights, mid-tones, shadows, shading, subtle contrast, soft-contrast, chiaroscuro
Space-deep, shallow, overlapping, one-point perspective, 2-point perspective, aerial perspective
Form-height, width, depth, sculpture, actual, representational
Texture- real, simulated, smooth, rough, prickly
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