8-28-14 - Art for New Media

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Elements of Art and Principles of Design - Introduction and Activities

8/28/14 - Art for New Media

Elements and Principles of Art

Elements = “building blocks” of art

Principles = rules that guide you in how to put the elements together

- VIEW > 2 short videos about the Elements and Principles

Elements:LineShapeFormColorValueTextureSpace

Principles:BalanceEmphasis & Focal PointContrastMovementVarietyPattern & RepetitionUnity

Elements and Principles:

Illustrate 6 elements and 6 principles from the list (on previous page)

Pattern-RepetitionValue

Elements and Principles Examples:

Elements and Principles Examples:

Your Assignment:Illustrate 6 elements and 6 principles from the list (on previous page)

Process:1 - Use colored pencils, markers etc. to create your small artworks2 - Utilize the ENTIRE SQUARE. Try to make your design touch the edges. 3 - Think about CRAFTSMANSHIP >> neatness, quality and care in your work4 - LABEL each square with the element or principle you are illustrating.