Elements & Principles of Art Pre/Post Assessment

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A large difference between 2 things.

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Contrast

Front

A way of combining visual elements to produce a sense of action - or implied motion.

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Movement

Front

A visual tempo or beat - often described as alternating, regular, flowing, progressive, or jazzy.

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Rhythm

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An element of art that refers to the lightness or darkness of a color.

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Value

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A mark with length and direction, created by a point that moves across a surface.

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Line

Front

The empty or open area between, around, above, below, and within objects.

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Space

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A feeling that all of the parts are working together as a team - the quality of wholeness.

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Unity

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Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewer's attention.

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Emphasis

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Principle of design referring to the way the elements are arranged to create a feeling of stability in a work - parts of equal visual weight.

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Balance

Front

Any three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width, and depth.

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Form