Elements of Art Activity 1a

Ask the kids each question & let them give you as many answers as you have time for. Let the kids talk about their Ideas and experiences in art.

DISCUSS
        1. What is ELEMENTS of ART?
                 It’s what is seen in a work of art
                            a. What are some ELEMENTS of ART?
                                      Color: The reflection of light from a surface
                                      Hue: The name of a color
                                      Intensity: The brightness of a color
                                      Line: Straight, wavy, zig-zag...
                                      Pattern: Anything repeated in a predictable combination
                                      Shade: Color with black added - the amount of black
                                                   determines the shade
                                      Shapes: The outline of things that can be found in nature
                                                    or human made
                                      Space: The empty areas of a picture
                                      Texture: The surface of materials, visual and tactile
                                      Value: The lightness and darkness of a color

                   2. What is our environment?
                        It’s the world around us
                        (A animals, automobiles, architectural, food, plants, signs…)

                   3. Which ELEMENTS of ART can be seen in our
                       environment?
                       (Lines, Colors, Shapes/Forms, Textures, Values, Patterns) 

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