INTRODUCTION TO PORTRAIT DRAWING

AND the FORMAL CRITQUE PROCESS

-WHO DECIDES IF IT IS GOOD ART?

FORMAL CRITIQUE

There are FOUR STEPS: 1. DESCRIBE 2. ANALYZE 3. INTERPRET 4. JUDGE

IN

FOURTH AND FIFTH GRADE WE WILL

FOCUS ON

DESCRIBE!

THE
LINE SHAPE FORM COLOR TEXTURE SPACE VALUE

ELEMENTS OF
ART

THE

PRINCIPLES OF
ART

PATTERN EMPHASIS VARIETY UNITY BALANCE RHYTHM MOVEMENT PROPORTION

Does it have? Where in the picture?

LINE

What kind???

Does it have? Where in the picture?

PATTERN

What kind???

EMPHASIS

SHAPE

VARIETY

FORM
UNITY

COLOR
BALANCE

TEXTURE
RHYTHM/MOVEMENT

SPACE PROPORTION

VALUE

VINCENT VAN GOGH