The Elements of Art

The Elements of Art

1. Value

   • Value refers to the lightness or darkness of a color
     • Tint
     • Shade
     • Hue
     • Tone

2. Space

   • Positive Space is the area or part of a painting's composition that the subject occupies
     • Positive Space
   • Negative Space is the area or part of a painting's composition that the subject doesn't occupies
     • Negative Space

3. Form

   • 2D shapes have height, and width
     • 2D Shapes
   • 3D Forms have height, width, depth
     • 3D Forms

4. Line

   • Line variety examples

5. Color

   • Primary Color cannot be made by mixing any colors together.
     • Red Blue Yellow
   • Secondary Color are colors made by mixing two primary colors.
     • Orange, Purple, Green

6. Texture

   • Visual Texture is texture that you can see but not feel
     • Visual Texture
   • Actual Texture is texture you can actually feel
     • Actual Texture

7. Shape

   • Organic Shapes are shapes that are found in nature and have curved sides
     • Organic Shapes
   • Geometric Shapes are shapes that are used in math and have straight sides
     • Geometric Shapes

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