Welcome to Visual Art Foundations
Welcome to Visual Art FoundationsThe gateway art classWhat is
Art?
CompositionPutting TogetherThe placement and arrangement of
things in an interesting manner.
Principles of
DesignBalanceMovementRhythmContrastUnityPatternEmphasis
Van GoghAlexander Calder
Alexander Calder died on November 11, 1976.
Two months after his death, he was awarded the Presidential
Medal of Freedom the United States highest civilian honor.
Realistic or Abstract?
KandinskyPEACEFULSADDNESSCOLDDEEP
CUBISMA new way of seeing
Geometric or Organic shapes?
Artists have drawn, painted and sculpted the the image of the
human figure for over 2000 years!!12Expressive Lines
Art SynecticsBringing different things into real
connectionDigital PhotographyTo write or draw with light
An Exploration into 3-D ArtSculpturePoster
BoardFoamPlasterWirePaper Mache
CeramicsPinching Coiling Slab-ConstructionReliefGlazingSculpture
VocabularyShapeFormBalance SymmetricalAsymmetricalNegative
SpaceScaleColorMovement
Alexander CalderTrepied, 1972
How to CRITIQUEArthttp://www.artchive.com/ftp_site.htmJohn
Singleleton CopleyPaul Revere, c. 1768-70Oil on canvas35 x 28 1/2
in. (88.9 x 72.3 cm)Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 22
The Guggenheim Museum in NYCMrs.
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