Principles of Art

Question 1

Balance

Answer 1

• way of combining elements to add a feeling of equilibrum or stability to a work of art.
  1. )Symmertrical- formal, 2 halves are indentical, least interesting.

2,)Asymmetrical- informal, takes inot account such qualities as hue, intensity, value, size.

Question 2

Emphasis

Answer 2

-contrast, combines elements to sress differences between the elements.

Question 3

Harmony

Answer 3

-way of combining similar elements to accent their similarities, uniform apperence, repitition.

Question 4

Variety

Answer 4

-way of combining elements in involved ways to create intricate and complicated relationships.

Question 5

Movement

Answer 5

-a way of comining elements to produce the look of action** or to cause the specctator’s **eye to sweep over the work in a specific manner.