1st_Quarter-2_Elements and Principles of Art.pptx

1st quarter lesson "The Elements and Principles of Art"

1. The Elements and Principles of Art BIG IDEA : The Elements and Principles of Design can be LEARNED, STUDIED and PRACTICED. ESSENTIAL QUESTION : How does an understanding of the Elements and Principles of Design enhance the visual art experience?

2. 7 Elements of Art The Elements Of Art are the building blocks of art creation. They can be analyzed, organized, and manipulated by artists. They are the VISUAL LANGUAGE of art. Each of the Elements is important. When looking at a work of art, see if you can identify which Elements of Art the artist stressed, organized or used to express a message or to create a mood.

3.                                                                                              Ben Shahn “ Supermarke t” Kathe Kollwitz “ Self-Portrait ” Songya People “ kifwebe mask” Kenneth Snelson “ Needle Tower ”

4. What element catches your eye? “MerryGoRoun d” Piet Mondrian “ Broadway Boogie-Woogie ”

5. Color Many people would argue that the Element of "Color" has the most effect on a work of art. Consider what our world would look like if everything was black, white and shades of gray? The effects of "Color" on humans has been studied many times. Artists have known that "Color" has a powerful effect on their works and on the impressions of the viewers.

6.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Shanon Fitzpatrick “ Coral Study” Gustav Klimt “ Emilie Floge ” Paul Klee “Ad Parnassem”

7. Ferdinand Leger Marc Chagall

8. Cut Paper Collage Louise Nevelson “ Sky Cathedral ” Joan Miro “ The Policeman” Korean Nok masks Henri Matisse

9. Michelangelo Buonoratti “ David ” Sandy Skoglund “ Radioactive Cats” Alexander Calder “Mobile” Frank Gehry

10. Henry Moore “Reclining Figure” Andrew Wyeth “Christina’s World” Paul Cezanne “The basket of Apples” Salvador Dali “The Deterioration of The Persistence Of Memory”