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1
The Principles of Design
  • what you need to know to make a great piece of art

2
 
Vincent Van Gogh, The Starry Night, 1889
  • Movement-
  • A way of combining visual elements (such as
    lines, shapes, forms, etc)
  • to produce a sense of action, or implied motion.
    It creates the look and feeling of action
    guides the viewers eyes through a work of art.

Umberto Boccioni, Unique Forms of Continuity in
Space, 1913
3
Jackson Pollock , Autumn Rhythm (Number 30), 1950
Willem de Kooning, Untitled XIII, 1985
  • Rhythm-
  • A visual tempo or beat.
  • It indicates movement through the repetition of
    art elements.
  • Often described as alternating, flowing, regular,
    progressive ,or jazzy.

4
Grant Wood , The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere,
1931
Joan Miró, Constellation Toward the Rainbow, 1941
  • Contrast ( Variety)-
  • A large difference between two things. For
    example rough smooth, large and small or black
    white.

5
Henri Matisse, Panel with Mask , 1947
Nancy Doughty , Quilt, Contained Crazy
pattern,1872
  • Variety ( Contrast)-
  • Using different lines, shapes, textures, colors
  • and other art elements to create interest in a
  • work of art.

6
Georges Seurat, A Sunday on La Grande
Jatte--1884
Frank Stella, Gray Scramble (Single), VIII, 1968
  • Balance-
  • The way the art elements are arranged to create a
    feeling of stability in a work. Parts of equal
    visual weight. Balance can be symmetrical or
    asymmetrical

7
Repetition Pattern-decorative visual repeating
of the art elements, which helps to unify a piece
of artwork
Salvador Dali, The Weaning of Furniture
Nutrition, 1934
Rene Magritte, Golconda, 1953
8
Charles Demuth, Red Poppies, 1929
Sébastien Bourdon, The Holy Family, ca. 1650
  • Emphasis-
  • An area in an artwork that catches and holds the
  • viewers attention. It is also called the focal
    area or focal point.
  • It makes one part of a work dominant over the
    other parts.

9
Salvador Dali, The Dream, 1931
Claes Oldenburg, "Free" Stamp at Cleveland City
Hall, 1991
  • Proportion-
  • The relation of one object to another in size,
  • scale, amount, number or degree.

10
James Rosenquist, House of Fire, 1981
Louis Comfort Tiffany ,Made by Tiffany Studios,
Stained Glass Window, ca. 190215
  • Unity Harmony-
  • A feeling that all of the parts in an artwork are
  • working together as a team the quality of
  • wholeness.
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