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Elements of Art

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ELEMENTS OF ART
The elements of art are the basic building blocks of art. They are the foundation that the principles of art stand on and without them, there will be no art.

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Line

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LINE
A line is mark that can be made using any tool on any surface.

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LINE
A line is mark that can be made using any tool on any surface.

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Shape

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SHAPES
Shapes are anything that has an outline and/or an edge. Shapes are ususally two-dimensional.

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Form

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FORM
Form is created by giving shapes depth. This is achieved by adding tint and shade (value).

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Value

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VALUE
Value is achieved by adding lightness or darkness (tint and shade) to a wok of art.

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Color

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COLOR
Color is what our eyes see or perceive because of reflected light.

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Texture

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TEXTURE
Texture can be tactile (felt with the sense of touch) or visual (implied and seen with the eyes). It is the character of the surface of an object or art.

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Space

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SPACE
Space is the empty area surrounding or within elements in a work of art.

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Principles of Art

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PRINCIPLES OF ART
Principles of art are the guidelines with which artists apply the elements of art.

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Balance

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BALANCE
Balance is the way elements in a work of art relate to each other to create stability and harmony.

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Contrast

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CONTRAST
Contrast helps things to stand out. It creates drama and depth.

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Emphasis

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EMPHASIS
Emphasis is creating a focal point that guides the viewer to a dominant element in an artwork.

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Movement

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MOVEMENT
Movement helps to guide the viewer's eyes. It creates a sense of flow in a work of art.

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Rhythm

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RHYTHM
Rhythm is the way elements of art are repeated.

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Pattern

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PATTERN
Pattern is the arrangement of lines, shapes, and forms in an art work.

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Unity/Variety

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UNITY/VARIETY
Unity is using elements of art in a way that creates a sense of wholeness. Variety is using varying elements of art in a way that sparks interest.

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