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    Nature of Art®

    Hi, I’m Spramani Elaun an International Art Teacher trainer


    & founder of the science art method for kids.

    • I help teachers, art teachers, and parents teach art lessons


    • I sell art teaching curriculum for early childhood – elementary grades
    • I offer art professional development training
    • Author of seven art education books
    • I sell premium kids art materials

    Artsy Terms – Elements of Principles of Design)

    Here’s your free artsy terms perfect for young kids, plus definitions for
    each one. Stay tuned I have so such art
    advise to share with you in upcoming newsletters!
    Quick Guide D
    A quick guide highlighting key information.

    The Elements and Principles of Design

    For young kids:

    Line
    Shape
    Form
    Color
    Value
    Space
    Texture
    Composition
    2 Dimensions
    3 Dimensions
    Symmetry
    Definitions
    Line – A line is a mark made by a moving point in space. Line may be two or three-dimensional,
    descrip- tive,implied, or abstract. Types of Lines; vertical, horizontal, diagonal, zigzag and curved.

    Shape – Shape is two-dimensional, flat, limited to height and width. There are a few general
    categories that are used to describe shape; geometric, free-form or organic-form.

    Form – Form is three-dimensional and encloses volume; includes height, width and depth (as in a
    cube, a sphere, a pyramid, or a cylinder).

    Color – Color is made of three properties: hue, value, and intensity. Color can have high or low
    intensity. High intensity can be described as bright and pure. Low intensity can be faint or
    dull in color.

    Value – Value has lightness or darkness of tones or colors. White is the lightest value; black is the
    darkest. Value is important to drawing and painting, value changes are what creates contrast.

    Space – Space is positive or negative areas defined or a sense of depth achieved in artworks.

    Texture – Texture refers to the way things feel, or look as if they might feel if touched.

    3 Dimension – Three-dimensional shape or artwork observed in height, width and depth.

    2 Dimension – Two dimensional shape or artwork only has two dimensions, such as width and
    height and no thickness.

    Composition – Composition is the placement or arrangement of visual elements or mediums


    in artworks.

    Symmetry – Symmetry is the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or
    around an axis.

    Art teacher – Spramani Elaun www.EcoKidsArt.com & wwwMontessori-Art.com


    Nature of Art® 2019 all rights reserved ©

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