Art Talk Chapter One

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Art Talk Chapter One

• The Elements of Art
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• Principles of Design

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Chapter One Notes

• Study vocabulary!!!
• The basic elements of art are line, shape, form,
  space, color, value, texture.
• The principles of design help artists organize
  the elements for specific effects. They are
  rhythm, movement, balance, proportion, variety,
  emphasis, harmony, unity.

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• The six major processes of art are drawing,
  painting, printmaking, photography, sculpture,
  crafts.
•  Line is the most important element of art.
• Drawing is generally the first step in starting a
  work of art.

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• Popular drawing media include pencil, colored
  pencil, charcoal.
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• The binder for oil paint is linseed oil its
  solvent is turpentine.
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• The three basic properties defining a work of art
  are subject, composition, content.

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Assignment

• Do chapter review pg. 23
• Do Building Vocabulary (1-12) (just write the
  term.)
• Do Reviewing Art Facts (1-7)(write in complete
  sentences or write the question!)
• Turn in with your name tray to the red crate
  when finished!