Form Vocabulary Types l Geometric l Organic Forms

Form Vocabulary Types: l. Geometric l. Organic Forms have: l 3 -dimensions l. Body l. Volume l. Height l. Width/length ldepth Sculpture has Form l. In-the-round l. Structure l. Armature Examples: l. Paper l. Clay mache

What is a l l FORM? Form refers to an element of art that is 3 -dimensional and encloses Volume. Geometric forms: Cubes, spheres, pyramids, cone, and cylinders www. Artlex. com

What are the l height, length, and depth shape Length For example: la Length pt h FORM De Height square, is a 2 dimensional shape l but a cube, is a 3 dimensional form. Height 3 -dimensions?

Organic Forms l l Organic refers to things found in nature. Organic Forms have Volume. Organic Forms are 3 dimensional People, animals, trees, fruit, etc. are examples of organic forms!

Journal Assignment l l l Draw these geometric forms using lines and value to show the 3 -dimensions and volume. Use a ruler. Label each form.

Assignment #2 l l What other geometric forms can you think of? Look at the forms on this webpage: http: //en. wikipedia. org/ wiki/Regular_solid Draw and label these forms. This is a Icosahedrons! Check out the animation on wikipedia!

Organic & Geometric Forms Quiz l l l The 2 types of forms are _______ and _______. Forms have _____. The 3 dimensions are ______, and _______. Geometric Height Length Volume Depth Organic