Kami Export - Aman Stevenson - Principles of Design Packet 1

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Create Rhythm
Planned or random repetitions of elements which help to create rhythm and unity jn a piece of art.
Rhythm can be created by creating repetition and variety with elements of art and often includes
multiple elements.

Create artwork that demostrates rhythm in the boxed below:

Regular rhythm using


lines.

Flowing rhythm using


shapes.

Progressive rhythm
using color/value.

Now choose multiple elements from your designs above and create a piece of art in the box
below that demonstrates rhythm. Neatness counts so take your time and do your best work.
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Creating Balance
NOW it's your turn to create designs that show balance. Using only geometric shapes create

designs that demonstrate the method listed below each box. You must shade in each shape.
Craftsmanship matters so take your time and do good, clean work. Make sure balance is created
using only that method or methods.

Symmetrical Balance

Asymmetrical Balance

Ba%cnce
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Radial Symmetry
Using the structure below create a radial symmetry pattern, often called a mandala. The important
thingis that you create the same shape in each of the sections radiating out from the center. Don't

worry if it's not perfect, when finished your mandala will look beautiful. This one is started for you,
there is a blank structure if you'd rather your own.
start

Exartvle

Balance
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Methods of Creating Emphasis


Now it's your turn to create designs that show emphasis. Using only geometric shapes create a
design using the method below each box. You must shade in each shape, craftsmanship
listed

matters so take your time and clean work. Make sure emphasis is created using only that
do good,
method. For example, color will pull emphasis every time, so only use color in the color method
design.

Implied Movement Leading Lines (Placement)

Size
Color or Value
PRINCIPLE OF CONTRAST/VARIETY
Look at the painting by Marc Chagall below and then answer the questions. Keep in mind the elements
and principles of art that you've learned about to help you answer. (Use art vocabulary in your answers)

Birthday. 1915 by Marc Chagall

Contrast

How does he create contrast in this ainting?

Variety

How does he create variety in this painting?

PRINCIPLE OF CONTRAST/VARIETY
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CREATING CONTRAST/VARIETY
Now your turn to create designs that show contrast or variety. Using the element of art listed
it's

below each of the rectangles below, create a design with that element that demonstrates contrast
and/or variety.

Example

Value

Size Color

Shape Line

PRINCIPLE OF CONTRAST/VARIETY

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