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Elements of Art Elements of Art The elements of art are the parts of an artwork that help an artist achieve his or her purpose. These elements help reveal the themes within a piece of art. The elements are color, value, line line, shape, form, texture and space.

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Elements of Art

• Elements of ArtThe elements of art are the parts of an artwork that help an artist achieve his or her purpose. These elements help reveal the themes within a piece of art. The elements are color, value, lineline, shape, form, texture and space.

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Line

• Used to create texture and perspective

• Integral to creating an image• Define objects. Helps us recognize

shapes and forms. • Communicate ideas• Express feelings• Static or Active.

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Line

• Lines can be used to add texture and depth to a work.

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Line

Kathe Kollwitz (German)1867-1945, Self-Portrait, Woodcut proof, 1923,5 7/8 z 6 3/4 in.,

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Ben Shahn (Lithuanian) 1889-1968, Supermarket, serigraph in black,1957, 25 1/4 x 38 3/4"

Line

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Color Wheel

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Color

What is the effect of contrasting colors in this image? What is the effect of juxtaposing the color associations?

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Complementary Colors

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Analogous

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Color: Monochromatic and Polychromatic

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Value

• How an artist creates the impression of light and dark

• Shades: Dark values of a color

• Tints: Light values of a color

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Value example

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Chiaroscuro

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Shape

Geometric

Organic

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Shape

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Texture

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Texture

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Form

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Space

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Positive and Negative Space

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Perspective

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Cesar Menendez’s Space