Objectives:
I can identify and create symmetrical designs in my artwork, focusing on balance and harmony
I will explore the concept of kaleidoscopes and how patterns can be repeated and reflected in my artwork
I can depict an animal in its environment, utilizing elements of symmetry and pattern to enhance the composition
I can demonstrate an understanding of foreground and background
I can demonstrate an understanding of repetition and movement within a work of art
Vocabulary:
Background- The area behind the focal point, what is in the distance, it is usually partially covered up by another area in the foreground
Balance- a principle of design that deals with the visual weight within a work of art
Foreground- the area in the front, the focal point is usually in this area, the foreground many times covers are part of something else
Harmony- The pleasing arrangement of parts in a work of art, often achieved through the effective use of color, shape, and pattern.
Kaleidoscope- a toy that is a tube which contains mirrors and colored glass that reflects what is seen in several directions at the same time
Movement- principle of design that deals with the impression of action
Repetition- repeating an element
Symmetry (Symmetrical balance)- a type of balance that deals with a mirror image of what is seen on one side; the same on both sides
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