Style in Artworks

2003 Bickford / Art One / Style Intro.

StyleStyle in Artworks in ArtworksStyleStyle:: The The distinctive characteristicsdistinctive characteristics

embodied in the artworks of a embodied in the artworks of a person, person, period of time, or geographic location.period of time, or geographic location.

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StylesStyles can be can be described and described and defined by the defined by the

specific ways the specific ways the artists use the artists use the

elements of artelements of art and and design principlesdesign principles..

For Example: Realism

•Line: varied in thickness placement color and value, implied and created.•Shape: in proper proportion, varied in contour, enhanced with 3/d value to create form.

•Value: 3/D, light source that creates structure and convincing 3/D forms, illusions of depth and space.•Texture: varied in visual surface feel, layers of techniques and elements that communicate rich surface contrasts.

•Color: objective with an emphasis on real physical attributes, varied, multiple tints and shades that follow 3/D value rules.


RealismRealismMagee Adams

Adams Mansanarez


RealismRealism

Lord Frederic Leighton

Thiebaud

Homer


RealismRealism

Vermeer

Waterhouse


RealismRealism

Prior

Escher


SurrealismSurrealism

Dali

Appia



Magritte



Dali


SurrealisSurrealismm

Dali


ImpressionisImpressionismm

Monet



Monet



Seurat

Monet



Monet


AbstractionAbstraction

Demuth Lourenco



CirannaJohns

KandinskyVarley


AbstractioAbstractionn

Holston Duchamp


AbstractiAbstractionon

Picasso Matisse


AbstractioAbstractionn

Freundlinger Marc



Picasso


Non-Non-representationalrepresentational

Gottlieb

Matisse


Non-representationalNon-representational

Kandinski

Kandinski

Maxwell



Kandinski



Kandinski

Miller



Rothko



Gottlieb


PortraitsPortraitsThe range of styles used to create The range of styles used to create

portraits is unlimited. Portraits can be portraits is unlimited. Portraits can be very objective, as true to real physical very objective, as true to real physical

features as possible. They can features as possible. They can exaggerate features to create a god-like exaggerate features to create a god-like

or real and imagined social or real and imagined social standing.They can be abstracted beyond standing.They can be abstracted beyond any physical features. They can be about any physical features. They can be about an entire life or strong ideals the person an entire life or strong ideals the person

holds dear. This assignment will holds dear. This assignment will concentrate on creating a physical concentrate on creating a physical

likeness, but the way you tell that story likeness, but the way you tell that story will be up to you…. will be up to you….


GalleryGallery

Kahlo

Manet


CotMacke


HanksMoore


DeLempicka


Briks

Modigliani


Cooper


Magritte

Sargent


Jaye Rossetti


Winterhalter


Varner

Clark


Lempicka

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Klimt


Mucha

Holbien


VanGogh

Cowper


ConclusionConclusion Artists create visual images in a huge range Artists create visual images in a huge range

of of STYLESSTYLES.. STLYESTLYE can be described and defined by can be described and defined by

using the using the elements of art.elements of art. STYLESSTYLES embody ideas, hopes and belief embody ideas, hopes and belief

systems.systems. STYLESSTYLES are unique to…. are unique to….

IndividualsIndividuals: VanGogh, Monet, Picasso, Dali…: VanGogh, Monet, Picasso, Dali…

Periods of timePeriods of time: Surrealism, Jazz, Rap, Classical : Surrealism, Jazz, Rap, Classical Music, Pop Art, Optical Art…Music, Pop Art, Optical Art…

Geographic locationGeographic location: Egyption, Native : Egyption, Native American, Greek, Hopi, Oxhacan…American, Greek, Hopi, Oxhacan…


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