Elements of Art
Learning about the Elements of Art is an integral part of our art studies - they are the building blocks we use to create art.
Learning about the Elements of Art is an integral part of our art studies - they are the building blocks we use to create art.
I will be referring to the elements throughout the lessons on this site. This page will act as a resource for the students - scroll down for info on the different elements.
I will be referring to the elements throughout the lessons on this site. This page will act as a resource for the students - scroll down for info on the different elements.
The Elements
The Elements
There are 7 elements of art:
There are 7 elements of art:
Line
Line
Shape
Shape
Color
Color
Texture
Texture
Value
Value
Form
Form
Space
Space
Line
Line
Shape
Shape
Color
Color
This color wheel has the primary - red, blue and yellow - and secondary - orange, green and violet - colors.
2 primary colors = a secondary color
Color
Color
This color wheel includes the intermediate or tertiary colors. An intermediate or tertiary color is made by mixing a primary and a secondary, for example: red + violet = red violet.
Color & Value
Color & Value
Value
Value
Texture
Texture
Texture is the way the surface of an object looks or feels
Form & Space
Form & Space
