Elements
Paul Klee said "it went for a walk"
line
radial, symmetrical
Balance
shapes can touch side by side
abutting
created by a half circle and a circle
cone
this is created from burnt wood, with no oxygen present, and a binder
charcoal
it can be organic, geometric or invented
shape
using elements over and over
Repetition
shapes with blurred edges
soft edged
a globe is one of these
sphere
this is made with dried pigments and an oil binder
oil paint
this has mass and volume
form
using differing elements to create a composition
variety
these shapes are really not there
implied
these have the same shape at each and the same number of elongated sides
prism
this is made from graphite and a clay binder
graphite pencil
linear perspective show depth in this element
Space
this Principle includes cropping
Economy
DAILY DOUBLE: 6 of these, abutted, make one of these
cube
a cube has this many corners
8
this is dry or wet pigment dissolved in water
water colors
this is created by light or pigment
color
This Principle includes abstraction
Economy
shapes that are placed one in front of another are...
overlapped
this form has no flat sides
sphere
this is a painting created on wet or dry plaster
fresco