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Principles of Art

nichsara
January 31, 2013

Principles of Art

nichsara

January 31, 2013
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  1. Learning  to  Look:    
    The  Principles  of  Design  
    Reading:  
    Ar,orms,  58-­‐77  
     
    Terms/Concepts:  
    Principles  of  Design,  
    composiemphasis,  subordinaasymmetrical  balance,  
    symmetrical  balance,  rhythm,  
    repe<direcpropordynamic  balancing,  contrast,  
    focal  point.  

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  2. Shape  
    Mass  
    Space  
    Line  
    Color  
    Light  
    Texture  
    Elements  of  Design  
    Time  &  Mo

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  3. The  “What”  

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  4. Principles  of  Design  
    Unity/Variety  
    Balance  
    Emphasis/SubordinaScale/ProporRepe<

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  5. The  “How”  

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  6. ComposiShape   Space  
    how  shapes  are  arranged  in  space.  
    =  
    +  
    horizontal  axis  

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  7. Emphasis/SubordinaWhere  does  your  eye  go?  

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  8. Emphasis/SubordinaWhere  does  your  eye  go  now?  

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  9. Emphasis/SubordinaAnd  now?  

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  10. focal  point  
    Emphasis/Subordinato  draw  aAen

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  11. Emphasis/Subordina

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  12. Emphasis/Subordina

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  13. Light  
    Emphasis/Subordina

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  14. “Visual  Weight”  
    Wassily  Kandinsky,  Composi6on  VIII,  1923.    

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  15. Unity/Variety  
    to  give  the  appearance  of  “oneness”  and/or  diversity.  

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  16. Unity/Variety  

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  17. Unity/Variety  
    Yves  Klein,  IKB,  1962.  

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  18. Unity/Variety  
    Wassily  Kandinsky,  Composi6on  VIII,  1923.    

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  19. Unity/Variety  
    to  give  the  appearance  of  “oneness”  and/or  diversity.  

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  20. Balance  
    The  achievement  of  equilibrium,  in  which  acinfluences  are  held  in  check  by  opposing  forces.  

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  22. Symmetrical  Balance  
    Balance  

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  23. Asymmetrical  Balance  
    Balance  

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  24. Asymmetrical  Balance  
    Balance  
    Cool   Warm   Cool   Warm   Cool   Warm   Cool   Neutral  

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  25. Balance  

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  26. Balance  

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  27. Scale  
    the  size  of  an  object  or  element  of  a  
    composiPropor

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  28. Scale  
    the  size  relathe  parts  to  the  whole.  
    Propor

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  29. Scale/ProporDimensions:  14’5”  x  28’¼”  

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  30. Scale   ProporDimensions:  14’5”  x  28’¼”  

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  31. Dimensions:  14’5”  x  28’¼”  
    Scale   Propor

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  32. Scale   ProporWassily  Kandinsky,  Composi6on  VIII,  1923.    

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  33. Refectory,  Santa  
    Maria  della  Grazie,  
    Milan,  Italy.  

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  34. Contrast  
    the  juxtaposielements.  

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  35. Contrast  
    TintoreAo,  The  Last  Supper,  1592.  

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  36. Contrast  
    Michelangelo  di  Merisi  
    (Caravaggio),  Conversion  
    of  St.  Paul,  1601.  

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  37. Contrast  
    Wassily  Kandinsky,  Composi6on  VIII,  1923.    

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  38. Contrast  
    The  juxtaposielements.  

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  39. Rhythm  
    Repe<The  repeated  use  of  visual  elements  that  contribute  to  a  
    sense  of  unity,  con

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  40. Rhythm  
    Repe<Wassily  Kandinsky,  Composi6on  VIII,  1923.    

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  41. Rhythm  
    Repe<any  kind  of  movement  or  structure  of  dominant  
    and  subordinate  elements  in  sequence.  

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  42. Reminder:  Quiz  1  is  due  online  NEXT  
    TUESDAY  Feb.  5th  on  Blackboard  

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  43. InstrucReminder:  Learning  to  Look  is  due  NEXT  
    Thursday  Feb.  7th  on  Blackboard  or  in  
    class  

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  44. Also…Saturday  is  the  Free  Day  
    at  the  Denver  Art  Museum  

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