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Elements of Art

This document discusses the elements of art. It begins by defining key elements like subject, theme, style and medium. It then provides details on the core elements of art - space, line, shape, form, color, value and texture. For each element, it explains what they are, how they are used in visual art and examples of how they are represented in other art forms like music, theater and dance. The purpose is to educate the reader on the basic building blocks and tools used for artistic expression across different art forms and regions.

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Elements of Art

This document discusses the elements of art. It begins by defining key elements like subject, theme, style and medium. It then provides details on the core elements of art - space, line, shape, form, color, value and texture. For each element, it explains what they are, how they are used in visual art and examples of how they are represented in other art forms like music, theater and dance. The purpose is to educate the reader on the basic building blocks and tools used for artistic expression across different art forms and regions.

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The Subject of Art


I. Directions: Fill in the blanks.
1. Every work of art has a/
an _____________.
2. ____________ is the
recurring idea in a work of
art.
3. _______________ is a
style where the subject is
done the way it actually
looks.
4. _________ is where the
artist uses his/ her
imagination and alters
the subject according to
his or her desire.
5. The artist breaks apart a
subject and rearranges it
in a different manner in
_______________.
6. ______________ is just
interplay of pure
elements like line,
shape or color or so on.
II. Directions: Enumerate
the following.
7- 10. Themes that are
prevalent in the
contemporary art scene.
The
Elements of
Art
- Art forms in different regions
vary in subject, theme, style,
medium and technique.
-They serve as the basic and
common expressive tools of the
art forms in the regions.
-- The elements of arts are all
around you all the time.
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

 Being aware of the elements


educates your senses and enriches
your lives. Hopefully, after reviewing
them, they will be stored in your
memory and you shall be able to
retrieve them when you find cause
for them and when you start
creating your own pieces of art.
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

The following are the elements of


art.
1.Space- In visual arts, it can be
defined as void, an emptiness
which can either be positive or
negative.
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

positive space- space enclosed


in a shape
negative space- denotes the
opposite
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

In other forms of art, space is…

MUSIC- the interval between notes


LITERATURE- pauses between
words
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

2. Line- the extension of a point.


It suggests:
a. direction- vertical, horizontal,
diagonal
b. character- jagged, carved,
series of dots and broken lines
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

In other forms of art, line is…

THEATER- the script of the actor


DANCE- series of steps that the
dancer makes.
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

3. Shape and Form- When the


ends of the line meets, they
form a shape.
It can be:
1. Geometric ( angular)
2. Organic (Curvy)
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

- Form is slightly similar to shape.


It is an enclosed line, a figure
separates from its background.
COMPARISON:
Shape- two-dimensional
Form- three - dimensional
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

4. Color- the most striking art


element. It is a sensation
created by visible wavelengths
of light caught in a prism. It is a
mixture of pigments (organic
and synthetic substances) as
paints or dyes.
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

Color creates the tone and the


mood as well as the art’s
intensity.
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

5. Value- the degree of lightness


and darkness of a color.

In other forms of art, value is…


MUSIC- pitch
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

6. Texture- the surface of an


artwork. It can be:
- actual or tactile- can be felt
by touched
- simulated or illusory can only
be seen, not felt
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

In other forms of art, texture is…

MUSIC OR WRITING- quality or


style of composition
ELEMENTS OF ART…..

# fin

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