Tone
Shade variation
Shade
adding black to a hue
tint
adding white to a hue
shape
2d line enclosing an area
colour
light reflecting off a surface
Form
3 demencial shape such as sculpture and painting
line
connecting 2 dots together, can be organic or straight
Texture
the surface of a object or artwork
contrast
difference between things, e.g white and black
space
an area around or in between things
unity
together such as the warm and cool colours
Proportion
comparing parts of a whole e.g small head on a big body
scale
comparing parts externally e.g small person compared to a tall tree
Pattern
repitition of the same thing such as lines and shapes
Variety
use of different lines, brushstrokes, colours. the oppisite of pattern.
Balence
visual weight of something. White has more weight in yingm and yang.
movement
the appearence of movement, the viewers eye follows the line of movement
emphasis/focal point
everyline and thing draws our eye to this thing\.
how do you remeber elements?
The Silly Cat Found Lots of Timtams
Stylistic features
the way the artist portrays subject matter and how the artist expresses their vision. It may include things like how the artist or movement uses the elements and principles, a medium or a technique or even subject matter.
Art period
are long periods of time grouped together by art historians.
art movement
formed by a collection of artists, with a common set goals, techniques, or associated art style.
Art Practice
refers to the way in which an artist works; their individual ideas, subject matter, conceptual possibilities, influences and inspiration
explore
propose new works, consider new possibilities, research how others went about that topic
develop
experiment with materials, discover new methods and trail difffernt approachs
refine
reflect on original ideas, examine your process and acheivements, annotate what went well and what didnt
resolve
plan propose and create your final artwork
present
develop ways to present your final artwork, and evaluate your finished creation.
T E R T I A R Y C O L O U R S
mixing a primary and a secondary color e.g yellow orange
A N A L O G O U S C O L O U R S
any three colours which are side by side on a 12-part colour wheel, such as yellow-green, yellow, and yellow-orange. Usually, one of the three colours dominates.
complimentry colour
colours oppsite on the colour wheel.