The document discusses the basic elements of art including dot, line, shape, texture, and color. It focuses on the dot, describing it as the simplest graphic element that can be drawn in any shape from round to irregular. Dots can create effects of volume, depth, and movement when varied in size and separation. Examples given of art using dots effectively include works by Joan Miró and Georges Seurat.

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Art language elements
 Dot
 Iine
 Shape
 Texture
 Colour
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DOT or POINT

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DOT
 Dot is the most simple graphic element that we can draw.
 Dot shape, can be round, triangular, iregular, etc. But it´s the shape what really define a dot, that must be
small, on the contrary the dot can be considered as a shape.
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DOT
 If we make separation and size variations, we can get volume effects, depth, even movement on a flat or
two-dimensional image.
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DOT
 Pieces of art where dot has been used and differente examples.
“La poetisa” – J. Miró “Baño en Asniere” – Georges Seurat
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Using bottles caps

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Using plastic of bubbles

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Painting an object made with clay

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