*Created by Kay Wagner, Ph.D., Edina Public Schools, Edina, Minnesota Drawn images may be used freely, fair use laws app

1. *Created by Kay Wagner, Ph.D., Edina Public Schools, Edina, Minnesota Drawn images may be used freely, fair use laws apply to all other images

2. Variety Repetition Movement Rhythm Emphasis Balance Unity In this lesson you will learn about thePrinciples of Visual Art

3. 12”X18” sheet of white paper Now you will make a series of designs that demonstrate the principles of art • You will need:

4. organize the Elements of Visual Art The Elements of Visual Art are: *line *texture *shape *space *color *value The Design Principlesof Visual Arts help us

5. Variety Repetition Movement Rhythm Emphasis Balance Unity The Design Principlesof Visual Arts

6. 2. Unfold the paper, then lay it flat 1. Fold the paper in eight equal rectangles 3. Label the 1st rectangle with name and section & the others with the Principles Variety Repetition Movement First Name Last Name Section Design Principles Rhythm Emphasis Balance Unity Click Click Click Click Click Click Click Click Click Click Click Click Click Click

7. Variety • Differences in lines, shapes, colors, textures, value or space • Adds interest and/or excitement • Can reduce unity

8. Varietyin the Elements of Art Line Shape Texture Color Value Space

9. Varietyin the Elements of Art Line Shape Texture Color Value Space

10. Variety in Color Variety in Value Variety in Shape Variety in Space Variety in Texture Variety in Line Microsoft Report from Rockport, 1940 Stuart Davis (American, 1892–1964) Variety Click Click Click Click Click Click Click

11. In the section labeled Variety, create a design that has variety in line, shape, color and texture Variety Repetition Movement First Name Last Name Section Design Principles Rhythm Emphasis Balance Unity

13. In the section labeled Variety, create a design that has variety in line, shape, color and texture Variety Repetition Movement First Name Last Name Section Design Principles Rhythm Emphasis Balance Unity

14. Repetition • Repeating lines, shapes, colors, textures, value or space • Adds movement, rhythm and/or pattern • Can increase unity

15. Repetitionin the Elements of Art Line Shape Texture Color Value Space

16. Repetitionin the Elements of Art Line Shape Texture Color Value Space

17. Repetition of shape Repetition of color Repetition of Line René Jules LaliqueFrench,1860–1945 Gold, enamel, Australian opal; amethysts; Repetition Click Click

18. Microsoft In the section labeled Repetition, create a design that has repetition in line, shape, value and texture Variety Repetition Movement First Name Last Name Section Click Design Principles Rhythm Emphasis Balance Unity

20. In the section labeled Repetition, create a design that has repetition in line, shape, value and texture Variety Repetition Movement First Name Last Name Section Design Principles Rhythm Emphasis Balance Unity

21. Movement • Lines, shapes, colors, textures, value or space used to direct the viewers eye • Can occur along edges • Repetition can cause movement

22. Movementin the Elements of Art Line Shape Texture Color Value Space

23. Movementin the Elements of Art Line Shape Texture Color Value Space

24. Slide Lecture at the Metropolitan Museum, 1916 Max Weber (American born Russia, 1881–1961) Movement

25. In the section labeled Movement, create a design that has movement in line and shape. Variety Repetition Movement First Name Last Name Section Design Principles Rhythm Emphasis Balance Unity

27. Microsoft In the section labeled Movement, create a design that has movement in line and shape. Click Variety Repetition Movement First Name Last Name Section Design Principles Rhythm Emphasis Balance Unity

28. Rhythm • Lines, shapes, colors, textures, value or space repeated to direct the viewers eye • Occurs when movement is repeated

29. Rhythmin the Elements of Art Line Shape Texture Color Value Space

30. Rhythmin the Elements of Art Line Shape Texture Color Value Space

31. Portrait of a German Officer1914, Marsden Hartley(American, 1877–1943) Rhythm

32. In the section labeled Rhythm, create a design that has rhythm in shape and color Variety Repetition Movement First Name Last Name Section Design Principles Rhythm Emphasis Balance Unity

34. In the section labeled Rhythm, create a design that has rhythm in shape and color Variety Repetition Movement First Name Last Name Section Design Principles Rhythm Emphasis Balance Unity

35. Emphasis • Also referred to as Dominance or Center of Interest • One object or area in a composition stands out or attracts attention • Created with contrast

36. Emphasisin the Elements of Art Line Shape Texture Color Value Space

37. Emphasisin the Elements of Art Line Shape Texture Color Value Space

38. ? ? ? ? ? ? What stands out the most What stands out the most What stands out the most What do you notice first? A Storm1922Georgia O'Keeffe(American, 1887–1986) Emphasis Why?? Why?? Why??

39. In the section labeled Emphasis, create a design that has emphasis in shape and color Variety Repetition Movement First Name Last Name Section Design Principles Rhythm Emphasis Balance Unity

41. Balance • When a composition seems to be stable not heavier on one side or the other • Formal or Symmetrical (2=2) • Informal or Asymmetrical (1+1=2)

42. An experiment with balance Not Balanced

43. Formal Balance

44. Informal Balance

45. Balancein the Elements of Art Line Shape Texture Space Color Value

46. Balancein the Elements of Art Line Shape Texture Formal Informal Informal Formal Informal Informal Space Color Value

47. "Carlton" Room Divider1981 Ettore Sottsass (Italian, born 1917), Designer; Manufacturer MemphisMilano (Italian) Formal Balance

48. Formal Balance

49. The Studio1939Georges Braque(French, 1882–1963) Informal Balance

50. Informal Balance