The Principles of Art are discussed.

1. Drawing and Painting I
JES DAVIS

2.  Contrast
 Movement
 Emphasis
 Balance
 Unity
 Rhythm
 Pattern

3. Contrast is 1.) the difference between
values such as black and white… OR it is
2.) the opposite in elements such as
organic and geometric shapes
1.)
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4. Movement Refers to the arrangement
of parts in a work of art to create a
slow to fast action of the eye.

5. Emphasis is the created center of interest,
the place in an artwork where your eye first
lands – FOCAL POINT
(left, Toulouse-Lautrec, above, O’Keeffe)

6. Balance is the impression of
equilibrium in a pictorial or sculptural
composition. Balance is often referred
to as symmetrical, asymmetrical, or
radial (above, a photo of a flower, and
to the right, Copley)

7. Unity is achieved when the components of a
work of art are perceived as harmonious,
giving the work a sense of completion
(left, Hokusai, below, Manet)

8. Rhythm is the suggestion of motion
through the repetition of various elements

9. Pattern is the repetition or reoccurrence of a
design element, exact or varied, that
establishes a visual beat