Design Principles
Tools used to communicate ideas, emotions, self-expression, and specific visual effects in artwork.
What are the Principles of design?
The building blocks used to create a work of art (Line, shape, color, value, texture, space, form)
What are the Elements of Art?
Used geometric and organic shapes in his work
Who is Charley Harper?
technique using small dots
What is stippling?
To The repeating of an object or symbol all over a work of art.
What is Pattern?
is the focal point of the image where the viewer's eye is drawn to first.
What is emphasis?
a mark made by a moving point
What is Line?
"The girl with the pearl earing" was a painted during
When was the Golden Age?
A shading technique used by crisscrossing lines over each other
What is Cross-hatching?
the feeling of harmony between all parts of the artwork creating a sense of completeness.
What is Unity?
the path the viewers eye takes through the artwork often to the focal point
What is Movement?
a two dimensional area enclosed by lines
What are shapes?
Known as the "Mater of Light"
Who was Johannes Vermeer?
A shading technique used to even out tones of a color or shade
What is the blending technique?
the use of multiple elements of design to hold the viewer’s attention creating interest.
What is Variety?
The difference in colors, textures, values, shapes, & other elements of art.
What is Contrast?
The lightness or darkness of a color
What is value?
Vermeer began his work using a specific sketch type
What is monochromatic?
A tool used with oil pastels, shading pencils, and charcoals and chalks.
What are blending sticks?
Is created when one or more elements of design are repeated to create a feeling of organized movement
What is Rhythm?
The relationship of the size of one element of art to another within the whole composition.
What is Proportion/ Scale?
The surface quality of an object, either real or implied.
What is Texture?
Charley Harper created his illustrations from what he observed from nature typically drawings of
What are animals?
A shading technique sometimes used in doodling images
What is Scribbling?
Symmetrical
Asymmetrical
Radial
What is Balance?