7 elements of art in one drawing

Patchwork Tree by mydarkenedeyes on tumblr.com Recently, I have been making an attempt to use some of the ideas that are gathering on my Pinterest account...The above sample inspired a fun fall tree of "markering" and shading techniques for 7th grade. We started by separating the page into 12 sections. This grid made it easy to place the tree trunk, limbs, roots, and land lines. Then we added techniques used for a few of our projects this semester. These included shading, hatching, cross…

After finishing up our graffiti unit, the next unit of focus in my Art 7 classes was the elements of art. I created a note packet with snipets of worksheets and information that I "borrowed" from Pinterest. Each page in the note packet concentrated on a single element and had some sort of drawing exercise, as well as vocabulary and definitions. These pages took us about two class periods to complete. Then, we were on to the first project. The requirements were that students had to write the…

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Elements & Principles Four Corner Foldable Definitions go directly under the Element flap Principles go in the center Cut Poster Board 14 X 14 inches Fold in half and then in half again (guidelines optional) Open up and use the previous folds to guide folding each corner into the middle Use the corner points to split the four corners into 8 spaces with lines Open up and continue using the folded lines and points to divide the spaces Attached is a small 7 X 7 inch printable

Examples of the elements of art! Line, Shape, Value, Form, Space, Color, and Texture! Done with several different mediums.

Knowing the 7 elements of art (line, shape, form, space, texture, value and color) allows you to analyze, appreciate, write about, and discuss art.