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visual elements
elements of design are the ingredients an artist have available in making any work of art.
they include: lines, colors and value, shape, space , texture, light

lines

the path left by a moving point.


it is so basic to art that it is almost impossible to have an art work without it

use of line 1

to create outline and form:


henri Matisse: Back


Alexander Calder: cow


Keith Harring: Subway drawing

use of line 2

create movement and emphasis


Alberto Giacometti: The Nose (detecting where your eyes will end up)


Paul Cezanne: The Large Bathers

use of line 3

direction:


the direction of a line implies movement


*horizontal lines probably the least very flat and placid.


*verticals that are very assertive because they are going against gravity.


*diagonals most dynamic to show motion.

example of direction

Thomas Eakins: Biglin Brothers Racing


Theodore Gericaull: The Raft of Medusa


use of line 4

Pattern and texture


example:


vincent van gogh: Cypress with two women


use of line 5

shading and modeling


examples:


micheal a angelo: head of satyr

basic types of lines/ shading

hatching


cross hatching


stippling


* used these three types of lines to create the illusion of 3D