ELEMENTS OF

Objective
Analyzes elements and principles of
art in the production of one’s arts and
crafts inspired by the arts of Luzon
(highlands and lowlands)
 “ S EL F - P
VINCEN ORTRAIT”,
T V AN
GOGH
1889 ,

WHAT ARE THE

ELEMENTS OF ART?
These are the tools that artists use to
communicate their ideas. Viewers like us
use them to understand what we are
looking at.

The elements are:

LINE SHAPE COLOR

as
This painting h
lines.
VALUE FORM TEXTURE mainly wavy
What m ig ht w e g u e ss
eling?
the artist is fe
SPACE
 LOOK AROUND THE
ROOM YOU’RE IN.
LINES AND CAN YOU SPY THE
FOLLOWING:
SHAPES ARE ALL 1. CURVED LINE
2. RECTANGLES
AROUND US 3. PAIR OF PARALLEL
LINES
4. CIRCLE
 LINES IN ART

A LINE IS A PATH OR MARK

ON A PAGE.

Lines can help move our eyes around

an artwork. The color, shape, and
texture of a line can give us
information.
 DIFFERENT straight dotted bold
TYPES OF
LINES curved wavy
fine
Look carefully at
these lines. What
emotions can
you associate zigzag
with them? painterly
cross spiral
hatched
 H o w ma
re g ny
shapesum la r
up thisake
i ma g e ? SHAPES IN ART:
Regular Shapes

LINES CAN CREATE THE

OUTLINE OF SHAPES.

We often see regular shapes

like triangles, rectangles, ovals,
and squares.
 H ow w ou l d
you describe
SHAPES IN ART: these shapes?

Irregular Shapes
SHAPES THAT ARE LESS
FAMILIAR ARE CALLED
IRREGULAR SHAPES.
They can be:
curvy pointed symmetrical
asymmetrical wavy rounded
PATTERNS IN
ART
PATTERNS ARE MADE
WITH REPEATED LINES
AND SHAPES.
In this mandala artwork
you can see lots of
repeated shapes and
lines.
 A R R Y N I G H T”,
“TH E ST G O GH,
V A N
V I N C EN T
1889

LINES, SHAPES
AND EMOTION
Vincent Van Gogh was a famous
Dutch painter. This painting, "The
Starry Night," was created over
150 years ago.
He used:
How does this
artwork make you
line shape pattern feel? What about
the artwork makes
you feel this way?
Color: HUE OF AN OBJECT WHEN
LIGHT IS REFLECTED OFF OF
IT.
PRIMARY COLORS:
RED, YELLOW, BLUE
SECONDARY COLORS:
ORANGE, GREEN, PURPLE
WARM COLORS:
ORANGE, YELLOW, RED

COOL COLORS:
BLUE, GREEN, PURPLE
TEXTURES ARE CREATED BY USING PATTERNS

TEXTURES
Texture - A RE C RE A TE D
BY USING
PATTERNS

S O M E TH I N G
TH E W A Y
R TH E W A Y IT
FE EL S O
L IK E IT F EE L S .
LO O K S
Space -
THE AREA AROUND A SUBJECT IN A
WORK OF ART. SHOWN WITH SIZE,
OVERLAP, AND PROPORTION
TEXTURES ARE CREATED BY USING PATTERNS

Value-
TH E L I G H T S A ND
F A C O L O R
DARK S O
A W O R K O F
W I TH I N
A R T.
ELEMENTS OF
 Example:

Draw your favorite

scene/situation or things
that you feel happy or
joyful. Then, explain the
message and Explanation:
incorporate the elements _________________________
of arts you used on the _________________________
artwork.
Elements of arts used on
the
drawing:_____________