Unit 3-6 Art !

What is a Shape?

• a two-dimensional area of enclosed space with edges defined by other elements of art;

  they have height and length.

• precise shapes that can be described using mathematical formulas.

• are irregular, uneven and unpredictable; often found in nature.

What is Geometric Shapes:

• precise shapes that can be described using mathematical formulas.

• are irregular, uneven and unpredictable; often found in nature.

Examples of Organic Shapes:

• Human

• Body Parts

• Circles

• Triangles

Examples of geometric shapes

• Humans

• Squares

• Plants

• Circles

What is Cubism?

• is a style of art which aims to show all of the possible viewpoints/perspectives of a

  person/object all at the same time.

• a two-dimensional area of enclosed space with edges defined by other elements of art;

  they have height and length.

a three dimensional object that includes mass. (length, width + height).

• Line

• Shape

• Form

• Value

describes the darkness or lightness of an object depending how much light is hitting it.

• Value

• Form

• Shape

• Line

the overall physical size of an artwork or objects in the artwork. We always relate this to the size of the human body - how big or small the piece is in relation to us.

• Distance

• Proportion

• Scale

• Depth

making objects appear closer or farther away and making a two-dimensional image seem three-dimensional

• Proportion

• Scale

• Depth

• Distance

The dimensions of a composition and relationships between height, width and depth. Also describes how the sizes of different parts of a piece of art or design relate to each other

• Proportion

• Scale

• Depth

• Distance