art app intr
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Art?
Taking any kind of material and fashioning it into a statement
definition
• Ars (latin) – skill or craft
• Ar (Aryan) – to create
Purposes of Art
• Convey emotions and ideas
To teach
Pragmatic purposes
therapy
No reason
Representations of art
realism
abstraction
distortion
surrealism
Levels of meaning
• Factual
• Conventional
• subjective
Elements of visual art
Line – a moving point
color
Shape – area closed by a line
Form – a 3d or 3d looking image
Space – open and close, positive and negative
Texture – tactile features, how will it “feel” like
,Balance – equilibrium
Focal point - emphasis
Contrast – color + space
Rhythm and movement – repetition and sense of mobility
Pattern – repetition
in an expected manner
Proportion – relationship between elements