Principles of Art

This is 1/6 things you have to learn for this Summative( Principles of art, Elements of art, Realism, Impressionism, Post Impressionism, Differences between impressionism and post impressionism)

What is Balance

It makes a work of art comfortable, having a sense of unity, and calmness.

What are the 3 types of balance?

Symmetrical, asymmetrical, and Radial

What does Symmetrical mean?( 1/3 types of Balance)

there are two halves of an image are mirror images of each other

What does asymmetrical mean( 2/3 types of Balance)

It means the two sides of a composition are not identical or mirror images of each other.

What does Radial Mean?( 3/3 types of Balance)

It is where elements are arranged around a central point

What is Movement

It means adding excitement, drama, and overall compositional interest to an artwork

What are Organic shapes

They are uneven or Iregullar shapes. They are _ that are in nature

Porpotion

The percentage of size and the relationships if size within a work of art.

Standard Porpotion

Refers to using the “corods” or natural proportions for any give objects.

Altered proportion

Refers to the modified sizes of elements in order to create a specific effect.

Hierorchical Proportion

To make the object/ item bigger in size to make it important.

Out of propotion

Uses incorrect size for the painting by mistake

Rhythm

The movement throughout the work of art

Unity

It

gives the feeling of completenes

Variety

The difference between elements of the work of art