Tuesday/Thursday, September 20 and 22, 2016

TUESDAY/THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 AND 22, 2016

• Elements:
  8 elements of art
  we deal with main five art elements
  Tools: (Ingredients of Art)
  • LINE=“Path of action”/“Abstract necessity”                                                                                                    —defines shape, abstraction of truth, communicates the idea Literal line and Implied line
  • — LINE QUALITY (line varies which creates interesting variety
  Fast-Slow
  Thin-Thick
  • Smooth-Grain
  
  
  • Dark-Light
  • SHAPE=“Line Turned back on itself” Ex: Squares, Triangles, circles =Geometric Shapes—Man Made
  Random Shapes= Organic Shapes (Generally (not always) Nature made) 
  Negative—Positive Figure Ground Reversal. B
  
  
  e conscious of the mark and around the mark as well 
  • VALUE= Lightness or darkness of something. Light vs. Dark
  Insert Value Scale Full Range
  
  
  Chiaroscuro=Shading makes things more realistic, interacts with light. has to do with value! NOT COLOR!
  Extra Terms
  Light, half tone, core shadow, high light, light, reflected light, cast shadow
  • TEXTURE=Rough vs. Smooth
  • COLOR=The most emotional element
  • After Image: Brain records color and value opposites
  Color Wheel 
  PRIMARY COLORS: RED YELLOW BLUE
  SECONDARY COLOR: ORANGE GREEN AND VIOLET
  TERTIARY COLORS (THIRD COLORS) BLUE GREEN, RED VIOLET, BLUE VIOLET, RED ORANGE, ETC.
  • Hue= Name of color ex: Blue
  • Value=Light/Darkness
  • Intensity/Chroma=Saturation of color Bright/dull
  • Color Form: Changing values in colors
  • Ex: Red+White=Pink= Tint
  Red + Black = Maroon=Shade
  Red +Grey= _?_= Tone
  • Cool vs. Warm Color Temperature
  • Warm Colors: Visually Advancing
  • Cool Colors: Visually Receding (More in the background)
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  Chromatic Grays: Color made by neutralizing.
  Cannot make colors brighter, you can only make it duller
  
  
  Color Schemes:
  
  
  Monochromatic 
  (Mono=one) (chromo=color)
  Ex: Blue +black/white= monocratic color scheme
  Analogous: 
  Color + Adjacent color (“cousin” to monocratic)
  Complementary:
  Opposite Color + Opposite 
  Intensifies the illusion of opposites
  Split Complementary:
  Color+The adj. of the opposite
  Triadic:
  Equal Triangle
  Ex: Red, yellow, and blue.
  Simultaneous Contrast: 
  Opposites Intensify
  
  
  Chiaroscuro: Shading to make something look realistic
  
  
  
  
  Principles:
  “Rules”—(guidelines) 
  • Emphasis and Subordination
  • Unity and Variety+ Same/Different 
  • Unity vs. Variet
  • Unity: The same—Monotonous
  • Variety: Different—Chaos
  • Aesthete-O-Meter
  • Proportion and Scale=expected size
  • Size relationship to parts of a whole
  • Balance 
  • Formal Balance (Ex: Spori Building) Formal feel, symmetrical balance 
  • Informal (Snow Building) Asymmetrical 
  • Rhythm 
  • Series of visual rhythm 
  optical effects of color
  
  
  VISUAL MIXING—
  When your eye mixes colors for you 
  TECHNICAL MIXING—
  manually mixing something
  
  
  Linear Perspective
  
  
  Hierarchil Porportion- Most important person is the biggest (status)