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THE INTRODUCTIONS
ART
THEATRE
MUSIC
ART
• ELEMENTS OF ART
• Principles of ART
• FOUR AREAS OF ART
• Learning How to Critique
ELEMENTS OF ART
SHAPE• Definition:is an area that is
enclosed by line; only two dimensional in height and width
Shapes Chart
ORGANIC GEOMETRIC
ELEMENTS OF ART
LINE• Definition: a continuous
mark made on some surface by a moving point
picasso
ELEMENTS OF ART
FORM• Definition: an object that is three-
dimensional and encloses volume
• Examples: cubes, spheres, pyramids, cylinders
ELEMENTS OF ART
SPACE• Definition: the distance or area
between, around, below, or within things; 2-d or 3-d
ELEMENTS OF ART
COLOR• Definition: an element of art with
three properties:–Hue: the color name–Intensity: the brightness and purity
of the color–Value: the lightness or darkness of
a color
ELEMENTS OF ART
COLOR• Write the definitions to the following:
–Primary colors * Secondary colors
–Tertiary colors *Analogous colors
–Complementary colors
ELEMENTS OF ART
COLOR• Basic Color Theory: Box Mixing
• Colors mixed from top and bottoms boxes create the center color
ELEMENTS OF ART
VALUE• Definition: describes the lightness
and darkness of a color– More considered an element in
colorless art like black and white photographs, sculpture, architecture, and pure drawings.
Creating a texture rubbing• Take a sheet of paper and a regular pencil• Lay the paper over any given surface and rub
pencil over the surface of the paper• You will create a texture rubbing• Activity:
– draw three shapes that overlap each other
– Rub a new texture into each section
– Take a picture of your work
VALUE: MAKING A GRAY SCALE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
PURE
WHITE
PURE
BLACKGRAYS
ELEMENTS OF ART
TEXTURE• Definition: refers to the way
things feel, or look as if they might feel if touched
• REAL and FAKE
Research George Rouault's “the Old King” and describe how he used texture to create this artwork.
Review Questions
1. The Elements of art are?
2. Shapes can be _____ or _____.
3. Space can be _____ or _____.
Principles of Art
• Balance: symmetrical vs. asymmetrical
• Contrast: differences
• Harmony: like aesthetics, how everything works together
• Variety: relationships
Principles of Art
• Gradation: changes
• Movement: eye
• Rhythm: how the objects respond to each other in a beat pattern
• Proportion: size
Bubble Map for Principles of ART
PRINCIPLES OF ART
C
B
G
M
RP
V
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Review Questions
1. The Principles of Art are?
2. How would you use the principles to talk about art?
Four Areas of Art: Tree Map
ART
AESTHETICS
• How a Painting “feels to me”
• The qualities that contribute to the nature of beauty in art
Four Areas of Art: Tree Map
ART
Aesthetics
How it seems and feels to me
PRODUCTION
• The actual making of the art piece– What it’s made of
– How it was made
– How long it took to make it
Four Areas of Art: Tree Map
ART
ProductionAesthetics
How it seems and feels to me
How it is actually made
HISTORY
• The facts of the fact– What was happening during that time
period
– How that history could have effected the art and artist
– What was happening during the life of the artist
Four Areas of Art: Tree Map
ART
ProductionAesthetics
How it seems and feels to me
How it is actually made
History
What was going on at the time
CRITICISM
• Making sound judgments with sound reasoning
Four Areas of Art: Tree Map
ART
ProductionAesthetics
How it seems and feels to me
How it is actually made
Making judgments that are fair and based on facts
History
What was going on at the time
Criticism
How to Critique• The right way
– Study the piece first• Your initial judgment may change!
– Found out something about it (History)– Try and use the elements to describe
what you see– Read the artist statement– After all of this, make your critique
Review Questions
1. The fours areas of art are used together to ?
2. Why is history important in art production?
3. Why is production important in the art process?
THEATRE
• ELEMENTS OF THEATRE
• ELEMENTS OF DRAMA
• FORMS OF DRAMA
• PLACEMENT ON STAGE
• ELEMENTS OF PLOT
ELEMENTS OF THEATRE
• SCRIPT/TEXT/SCENARIO/PLAN– The starting point of the performance,
the text by which theatre is created
• PROCESS– When the story comes alive with the
aid of everyone involved.
ELEMENTS OF THEATRE
• PRODUCT–The final outcome of the script
and the process
• AUDIENCE–Without this nothing matters
Elements of Theatre
Elements of Theatre
Product
Process
ScriptAudience
Basic Definitions
• Theatre: an art form based on the interpretation of dramatic literature combining playwriting, acting , directing, and stagecraft.
• Drama: a piece of writing intended for stage presentation
Basic Definitions
• Audience:one or more persons who observe the scene or play
• Spectacle: all visual elements of production
Basic Definitions
• Character: a person, animal or entity in a story, scene, or play with specific attributes
• Dialogue: words spoken by the characters to communicate
PLAYWRIGHT’S STEPSPLAYWRIGHT’S STEPS
Anyone can write a play or a story in any way, but here are the basic steps:
1. Idea2. Genre and Style3. Basic Action of
work/Creating Plot
PLAYWRIGHT’S STEPSPLAYWRIGHT’S STEPS
4. Character Development
5. Dialogue
6. Music and Spectacle
7. Research/Relevance
ELEMENTS OF DRAMA
• THOUGHT/THEME/IDEA
• SPECTACLE
• ACTION/PLOT
ELEMENTS OF DRAMA
• CHARACTERS
• LANGUAGE
• MUSIC
The 5 W’s
• WHO: refers to roles and characterizations
• WHERE: setting, locale, environment
• WHAT: dramatic action
The 5 W’s
• WHEN: time of hour, day, week, year
• WHY: motivation
FORMS OF DRAMA
• TRAGEDY
–An imitation of an action that is serious
–Strong emotional impact
FORMS OF DRAMA
• TRAGEDY–A hero whom everyone loves
had a profound down fall and has to rise from the ashes
–Audience will learn some kind of a lesson and leave feeling uplifted and enlightened
FORMS OF DRAMA
• COMEDY
–Physical and energetic emotion
–Characters act absurd and cause audience to want to correct their behaviors
FORMS OF DRAMA
• COMEDY–Because of this, the audience
learns not to act crazy and lunatic –Playwrights uses comic devices as
exaggeration, incongruity, surprise, repetition, wisecracks, sarcasm.
FORMS OF DRAMA
• MELODRAMA–Good vs. evil
–Sense of strict moral judgment
–Good is rewarded and bad is punished
FORMS OF DRAMA
• MELODRAMA–Disaster!
–Protagonist is usually a victim of circumstance
–Antagonist suffers an inevitable fate
FORMS OF DRAMA
• TRAGICOMEDY–Most life like of all the
genres
–Non-judgmental
–Ends with no absolutes
FORMS OF DRAMA
• TRAGICOMEDY–It focuses on character
relationships
–Shows society in a state of flux (change)
–Mix of comedy and tragedy
ELEMENTS OF PLOT•CONFLICT: initial problem
•CRISIS: turning point
ELEMENTS OF PLOT
•CLIMAX: point of highest interest
•RESOLUTION: conclusion
ELEMENTS OF PLOT
CONFLICT
CRISIS
CLIMAX
RESOLUTION
PLACEMENT ON STAGE
AUDIENCE
DOWN STAGE
UP STAGE
HOUSE LEFT
STAGE RIGHT
HOUSE RIGHT
STAGELEFT
Review Questions
1. The elements of theater are?
2. List what would qualify as spectacle.
3. Why is the audience important to theater?
MUSIC
• ELEMENTS OF MUSIC
• BASIC MUSIC
ELEMENTS OF MUSIC
• MELODY
– The main idea in a piece of music.
– What You hum when you listen to a song or other piece of music.
– Usually the most memorable and sing-able line of music in a piece.
ELEMENTS OF MUSIC
• HARMONY
–Other threads of music that aren't meant to stand alone.
–the simultaneous sounding of tones
ELEMENTS OF MUSIC
• HARMONY
–They exist only to support the melody and augment whatever feeling the melody is trying to convey.
ELEMENTS OF MUSIC
• RHYTHM
–the organization of musical tones with regard to their duration as distinct from their pitches
ELEMENTS OF MUSIC
•DYNAMICS =the loudness and quietness of sound
ELEMENTS OF MUSIC
•crescendo (cresc.) – gradually getting louder
•decrescendo (decresc.) – gradually getting quieter
BASIC MUSIC
• STAFF
• BAR LINES
• MEASURE
MEASURE
BAR LINE
STAFF
BASIC MUSIC
• CLEFS– Treble
• Also call the “G” clef because the loop at the bottom wraps around the line G
• Lines: Every Good Boy Does Fine• Spaces: F. A. C. E.
BASIC MUSIC
• CLEFS– Treble
BASIC MUSIC• CLEFS
–Bass• Also called the “F” clef as the dots are placed above and below middle C
• Lines: Good Boys Do Fine Always
• Spaces: All Cows Eat Grass
BASIC MUSIC
• CLEFS– Bass
BASIC MUSIC
NOTES
• Whole note: four beats equal one whole note
BASIC MUSIC
• Half note: two half notes make one whole note
• Quarter note: two quarter notes make a half note and four quarter notes make a whole note
BASIC MUSIC
• Eighth note: two eight notes = 1 quarter note
• Sixteenth note: two sixteenth notes= 1 eight note
BASIC MUSIC RESTS
• Whole
• Half
• Quarter
• Eighth
• Sixteenth
BASIC MUSIC
• Basic Counting
Looking at Music Lyrics
• What is a lyric?• Can you have music without lyrics?• How do lyrics enhance music?
Review Questions
1. The lines and spaces for the treble clef are?
2. The lines and spaces for the bass clef are?
3. How many eighth notes make up one whole note?