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Artistic Support Reference Materials

 Artistic Support program ISF

 

Elements of Art: the building blocks used by artists to create visual art.

Color Wheel
Color

Shape Form Shape

Line as an Element of ArtLine

Pyramid formForm

Escher print that shows positive and negative spaceSpace

TextureTexture

ValueValue (Hue/Shade/Tint)


 

Principles of Design:  how artists use and combine the elements of art.

Balance (Symmetry/Asymmetry)


Contrast

Emphasis (Focal Point)

Movement


Pattern

Pattern Rhythm


Scale/Proportion


Unity

 

Art Concepts & Artistic Movements

Abstraction reference materialsAbstraction

Art As Story Reference Materials where the wild things are artwork exampleArt as Story


Art as Social Commentary


Atmospheric Perspective

Expressionist Art Starry Night by Vincent VanGoghExpressionism

Indigenous Arts

Light, Space, Mass & Modeling

Perspective

Portraiture

positive negative space examplePositive/Negative Space

Still Life

  

Art Mediums: materials used to create art.

Child handling clayClay


Drawing

Chihuly glass artGlass

MetalworkMetal


Painting

Photography


Printmaking

Sculpture

Woven tapestry textile artTextiles

  

 

 

 

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