Elements of Design
Principles of Design
part 1
part 1
In-Class Assignments
Color Wheel
Principles of Design
part 2
part 2
100
"A dot that went for a walk."
What is a Line?
100
How something looks or feels.
What is Texture?
100
A calming way to draw.
What is a Zentangle?
100
Orange, Green, and Purple are examples of this.
What are Secondary Colors?
100
An element of design; a three-dimensional enclosed space that represents organic and geometric shapes in a third space. (ex. Cubes, cones, spheres.)
What is Form?
200
When a line connects to itself to create a 2D form.
What is a shape?
200
The way a surface feels when you touch it.
What is Real/Actual Texture?
200
This is what the students will store their finished artwork in throughout the semester.
What is a Art Portfolio?
200
Red-orange and blue-green are examples of these.
What are Tertiary Colors?
200
This term defines the surface area between, before, and behind an object in a composition.
What is Space?
300
Commonly recognized shapes.
What are Geometric shapes?
300
The way a surface looks like it would feel, but it’s only visual; it can’t be felt.
What is Implied Texture?
300
This was the first assignment we did in class, at the start of school.
What is a Nameplate?
300
When you add black and white to a color.
What is Tone?
300
This term defines the arrangement of the presented imagery with the elements of design. It refers to either asymmetrical compositions or symmetrical compositions.
What is Balance?
400
These are one-of-a-kind
What are Organic Shapes?
400
This is a design consisting of orderly, predictable repetition.
What is Pattern?
400
For this assignment, students demonstrated line, shape and color. Art 1 students had to use crayons as their color medium, while Art 3 & 4 students used soft pastels.
What is a Line Drawing?
400
A color scheme that’s made up of only one color’s tints, shades and tones.
What is a Monochromatic color scheme?
400
This term defines how the elements and principles of design are combined within a composition.
What is Unity?
500
How light or dark a color is.
What is Value?
500
Sets up a feeling of rhythm by repeating the same shapes, texture, color, stroke, etc. but is not necessarily orderly.
What is Repetition?
500
This worksheet taught students how to shade by using hatching, cross hatching, random marks, stippling, & blending.
What is the Value Scale worksheet?
500
Dark red, dark blue, and dark green are examples of this color variation. (Hint: Tint is it's opposite.)
What is Shade?
500
This term defines the combination of imagery, objects, and ideas in an artwork. (Ex: Michael Kennaugh, "Twisting Skies," 2006 acrylic painting)
What is Variety?