Ceramics 1
Ceramics 1
Unity-Principle of Design
Unity-Principle of Design
Unity-Principle of Design
Unity-Principle of Design
Unity-Principle of Design
Unity-Principle of Design
Line- Element of Art
Line- Element of Art
Classwork & assignments
Presentation slideshow
Presentation slideshow
Classwork & assignments
Classwork & assignments
Lines are everywhere. You can see lines in the grain of a piece of wood or in the cracks on a sidewalk.
In art, Line is an element of art that is the path of a moving point through space.
Lines are used to:
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Create boundaries between shapes
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Create boundaries between colors, textures or values
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Lead the eye from one space to another
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Create textures
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Suggest emotional qualities
Lines are everywhere. You can see lines in the grain of a piece of wood or in the cracks on a sidewalk.
In art, Line is an element of art that is the path of a moving point through space.
Lines are used to:
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Create boundaries between shapes
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Create boundaries between colors, textures or values
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Lead the eye from one space to another
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Create textures
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Suggest emotional qualities
Classwork & assignments
Grid drawing is a very old technique of transferring images (from sketches to a full size canvas or fresco, etc...)
Always make sure that the number of squares on the original picture and your working area are exactly the same (even if the size of the squares are bigger on the paper). This is because no matter how many times bigger (or smaller) you make the drawing, the proportions and dimensions can only stay the same if the number of boxes (squares) matches exactly.
Make sure you follow all steps below.
2.3.2 The Van Eycks and Rogier van der Weyden
On the Web...
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Are you curious to find out how, exactly, an art auction works? Read this article to find out some of the basics, plus some bonus information that reads like a gossip magazine!
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Art auctions can be very exciting, with millions of dollars spent in a matter of seconds. Watch this video of a famous artwork being auctioned off at Christie's. (Be patient; the first few seconds don't have any audio.)
On the Web...
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Find a museum near you using the American Association of Museums Web site.
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These days, a museum's collection can be posted on the Internet. It's not the same as seeing a great work of art up close and personal, but looking at online galleries can help you get a sense of what you would be interested in visiting in person.
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With over 130 million items in its collection, the Smithsonian Institute has something for everyone. It's an important part of American heritage and, what's more, it's free. How can you go wrong?
On the Web...
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Fascinated by forgery? Check out this detailed explanation of forgery throughout the ages.
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Think you can tell a fake from an original? Try your hand at spotting a forgery with this interactive story.
