- FOR EACH PAINTING JUST LIST OUT THE 7 VISUAL ELEMENTS TERMS AND 7 PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN TERMS AND EXPLAIN WHAT YOU SEE DO NOT RESEARCH, LOOK AND EXPLAIN
EXAMPLE
LINE- Lines in this painting are curved in some places and diagonal in others
SHAPE- Shapes in this painting include the circle that is the sun and the triangle roof of the house
Visual Elements- must use each one
- Line: what types of lines do you see in the piece? Provide examples.
- Shape: what types of shapes do you see? Provide examples.
- Mass: How is mass implied?
- Space: How is the illusion of space created in the piece?
- Time and Motion: Are time and motion evident in tis piece? How so?
- Light: How is light used here?
- Color: How does the artist use color?
- Texture: How does the artist create the illusion of texture, or incorporate actual texture
Principles of Design- must use each one
- Unity and Variety: In what way is this piece unified and how is variety integrated.
- Balance: how is the piece balanced and how does the artist accomplish this.
- Emphasis and Subordination: What is the focal point and how is it emphasized?
- Directional Forces: what leads our attention to the area of emphasis?
- Contrast: Are elements that are strongly different? Consider colors and value also.
- Repetition and Rhythm: What elements repeat in the composition
- Scale and Proportion: Consider the relationships between things and their size
PLEASE DO FOR ALL 3 BELOW – 500 words each explaining the visual elements and principles of design
- Circle of Diego Quispe Tito. The Virgin of Carmel Saving Souls in Purgatory. Late 17th century.
- Henri Matisse. Large Reclining Nude. 1935.
- Faith Ringgold. Tar Beach. 1988.
