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Understanding Principles of Art in Creating Balanced and Harmonious Artworks

Learn how artists use elements like balance, emphasis, variety, harmony, gradation, proportion, and rhythm to create visually appealing and cohesive artworks. Explore different types of balance, ways to achieve harmony, and the principles that evoke a sense of action in art.

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Understanding Principles of Art in Creating Balanced and Harmonious Artworks

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  1. Principles of Art The different ways the elements can be used in an artwork.

  2. BEVHaveGeorgePayRoger Balance Emphasis Variety Harmony Gradation Proportion Rhythm

  3. *** MUST ALWAYS INCLUDE THE ELEMENTS IN DISCUSSION OF A PRINCIPLE***

  4. Balance Combining elements to create stability in an artwork. • Symmetrical – two halves of a work are identical, one half mirrors the other • Asymmetrical – halves are not identical, takes into account hue, intensity, and shape • Radial – occurs when objects are positioned around a central point

  5. Emphasis Combining elements to stress differences between elements and creates a focal point Franz Marc

  6. Variety Combining elements to create complicated relationships, achieved through diversity and change.

  7. Harmony Combining or repeating similar elements to create unity or wholeness in an artwork.

  8. Gradation Gradual changes in the elements

  9. Proportion Relationship of certain elements to the whole and each other (size and shape)

  10. Rhythm Repeated elements create a visual beat or tempo.

  11. Explain: How are the principle of art used in creating works of art? • Identify: Name and define the three types of balance. • Explain: How can harmony be achieved in creating a work of art? • Recall: What principle of art leads a viewer to sense action in a work?

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