Elements of Design Form Line Shape Value Texture

Elements of Design Form Line Shape Value Texture Color Space Principals of Design Balance Contrast Emphasis Movement Pattern Rhythm Unity Common Core Standards RH: RST: WHST: SL: L: Lesson by Chad Nelson BVHS Art Dept. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 123456 Art I Color Theory Studio: Students will complete a color wheel using only three primaries. History: Students will contrast the work of Wyeth and Van Gogh Criticism: Students will hang and discuss work. STANDARD ONE: Students will understand use visual arts as means for creative self-expression and interpersonal communication. A. Analyze how visual arts may express concepts, tell stories, evoke moods or emotions, and symbolize ideas. B. Communicate personal ideas, experiences, or emotions through a variety of visual art media, processes and techniques. C. Use artwork which communicates an understanding of themes or concepts from other disciplines. STANDARD TWO: Students will understand the media, techniques and processes used in the production of visual arts. A. Analyze the various media and processes used in creating a variety of art forms. B. Analyze a variety of techniques which give artwork definition and detail. C. Determine and apply the appropriate compositional elements and organizational principles to solve specific visual art problems. STANDARD THREE: Students will understand the relationship between visual arts and history, culture, and society. A. Analyze how the visual arts record, preserve, highlight and symbolize the history of humanity. B. Analyze the role of visual arts in reflecting and influencing the culture and societies in which they are created. C. Analyze the influence of significant artists on the evolution of the various forms of visual arts. STANDARD FOUR: Students will demonstrate a capacity for critical and sensitive response to various visual arts experiences. A. Evaluate works of art in terms of artistic concepts, ideas, or intentions using criteria appropriate for the style or form. B. Justify visual art preferences using personal aesthetic criteria. C. Evaluate the quality and effectiveness of personal artwork using specific criteria.

The Primary and Secondary colors Primary colors are three colors that make up the entire spectrum of millions of colors. They are: Red, Blue, and Yellow. Secondary colors are the colors created when equal amounts a primary colors are Mixed. They are: Orange, Violet, and Green.

Intermediate colors; colors occurring between a secondary and primary color. Red-Orange Yellow-Green Blue-Violet Red-Violet

Complementary Colors are colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. Artists mix complementary colors to tone down and create neutral colors and earth tones Using complementary colors in an image can also create a lot of contrast.

Example of project Intensity: The purity or strength of a color On the 5 th ring you see is the most intense. As we move to the out side to the points of The star, the colors be comes lighter in Value: The relative degree of light or dark Neutral and Earth tones are created by mixing complementary colors as we move into the center of the star the colors become increasingly muted down. Neutral Colors: Also known as earth tones: all tints and shades of browns, tans, beiges, grays; earth colors can be mixed with all three primary colors together plus black or white, or by mixing complementary colors.

Andrew Wyeth Andrew Newell Wyeth (July 12, 1917 -Jan 16, 2009) is an American realist painter, one of the best-known of the 20 th century. He worked primarily in watercolors and egg tempera and often used shades of brown and grey. In the Studio

Christina’s World

Wind From the Sea Alvaro & Christina

Vincent Van Gogh Vincent Willem van Gogh 1853– 1890 was a Dutch painter, classified as a Post-Impressionist. His paintings show the objects, people and places in his life with bold, usually distorted, draftsmanship and visible dotted or dashed brush marks, which are intensely colored. Irises

Starry Night

Van Gogh or Wyeth? Which image demonstrates intense color? Wyeth uses neutral and earth colors, how Does he create those colors? Which image speaks to you?

References “The Power of Art” Simon Shama and the BBC “Art Fundamentals” Ocvirk creativeprocess. net “Wyeth at The Kuners”. . video