ELEMENTS AND
PRINCIPLES
PRINCIPLES OF
ART
Lesson:
Evaluates contemporary art forms based on
.
the principles
Objectives:
1. Identify the principles of contemporary art forms;
2. Present an art work using contemporary art forms
principles; and
3. Appreciate the value of contemporary art forms’
principles.
1. WHAT ARE THE KEY
ELEMENTS AND PRINCIPLES
OF ART, AND HOW DO THEY
CONTRIBUTE TO THE
EVALUATION AND
UNDERSTANDING OF
CONTEMPORARY ART?
V
PEAR WITH STAINED
GLASS WINDOW
CONTRAST
Contrast can be defined as the two elements that
are different, but which work together to create a
balanced whole. In art, contrast is used to direct
the viewer’s attention to a particular area of the
painting, and can be used to create a variety of
different effects.
CARAVAGGI
O: SAINT
JEROME
WRITING
Van Gogh:
The Starry
Night
Rembrandt:
A Self Portrait
Wharf To Wharf Race:
Janet Ferraro
SWEEPING
RIBBON
BERNARD
STANLEY
HOYES
LEONARDO DA VINCI: THE LADY WITH
AN ERMINE (CECILIA GALLERANI)
1. What principles is present
in the artwork?
2. What technique is being
used in the artwork?
3. What impression can you
get from the artwork?
PROCESS QUESTIONS:
1. How does the use of principles in contemporary
art enhance the story telling and theme conveyed in
the artwork? How does the artwork connect to or
relate to subjects such as literature, history or social
sciences?
2. How does the use of principles of art relate to
other subjects and in your life?
PROCESS QUESTIONS:
1.How do artists utilize the principles in contemporary
art to create visually captivating and thoughtprovoking compositions?
2. How does the use of contrasting principles or
ideas contribute to the overall impact and meaning of
contemporary
TAKE A PIC!
Apply the various art principles to everything you may
observe in your classroom and surrounds by taking a
picture of it. Describe the artistic principles visible in your
captured images.
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Criteria for scoring
Presentational Skills and Content
10pts
Elements present
10pts
TOTAL
20pts