MAPEH Q1, W7 - Principles of Art Flashcards
The rules and techniques that artists use to create works of art
Principles of Art
The repetition of a motif or elements of art
Rhythm
idea of maintaining consistency
Balance
when same art elements are evenly distributed on either side of either the vertical and horizontal midpoint of a piece
Symmetrical Balance
when different art elements are evenly distributed on either side of either the vertical and horizontal midpoint of a piece
Asymmetrical Balance
when art elements branch off a central point
Radial Symmetry
when an extraordinary or a different line, color, or shape is placed in the midst of a regular pattern
Emphasis
when art elements complement one another
Harmony
sense of oneness, wholeness, or order
Unity
diversity or contrast
Variety
relationship of certain elements to the whole and to each other
Proportion