PRINCIPLE OF ART

PATTERN
• Visual arrangement of
elements. Also it is not
always obvious.
 BALANCE
•It concerned with the
visual distribution or of
elements in a work of
art.
 EMPHASIS
•It is to stress a certain
area in an artwork.
 CONTRAST

•It Is everything in art.

 Forms of Contrast

• TEXTURE CONTRAST
a contrast between smooth and textured.
• COLOR CONTRAST
a contrast between light and dark, saturated and dull
or complementary color.
• DETAIL CONTRAST
a contrast between areas of detail and more bland
areas.
• SHAPE CONTRAST
a contrast of different shape.
• INTERVAL CONTRAST
a contrast between long and short interval.
 harmony and unity
• HARMONY refers to how well all the
visual elements in a work of art.
• UNITY refers to some kind of
connection between all the visual
elements in a work of art.
 variety
•refers to the use of
different qualities or
instances of the visual
elements.
 movement

•gives the illusion

or suggestion of
movement.
 scale
•refersto the sizes of an
object compared to the
rest of the surroundings.
 proportion
•the relationships
between the sizesof
different parts in an
artwork.