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Vertical lines can be used to express an orderly feeling, horizontal lines can give a feeling of peace and stillness, diagonal lines are used to create feelings of

movement.

A mark that is made on a surface, lines are the first element of art. Lines can be used to express various things or feelings; Lines can be used in various

ways to create different compositions.

The tone refers to the changes in the base colour, this is also determined by how much light is reflected or absorbed by any surface. Various intensities of tone

could be the highlights, midtones or shadows.

Colour always has three characteristics; hue, tone and the intensity. Hue means the shades (Red, yellow or pink), tone refers to the lightness or the darkness and intensity

refers to the brightness or dullness of the colour.

The texture is the quality of a surface, lines and The texture is the quality of a surface, lines and

shading can be used to create different textures.shading can be used to create different textures.

Decorative arrangement. Decorative arrangement. A design, motif or decoration, especially formed from regular A design, motif or decoration, especially formed from regular

repeated elements.repeated elements.

A shape always has two dimensions, length as well as width. This is represented as an enclosed area that is defined by colour, tone or texture. When lines form together, they form shapes. Shapes can be geometrical, rectangles, ovals and

squares.

A form always has three dimensions; length, width and height. Examples of such would be cubes, pyramids, spheres or even cylinders, form has depth as well as height.

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Vincent Van Gogh (1853 -1890) Dutch

Self portrait 1887

Piet Mondrian(1872 –1944)Dutch

Blue and red 1932-42

Max Beckmann (1884-1950) German

“Self-Portrait in Tuxedo” 1927

Banksy 1970 ishBritish

"Tourist Information" 2005

Andy Warhol (1928-1987)American

“Marilyn Munroe” 1962

Edvard Munch 1863 -1944Norwegian

“The Scream” 1893

YELLOW BLUE

ORANGE BLACK

RED GREEN PURPLE

ORANGE

Jackson Pollock (1912-1956)American

“No5” 1948

Claude Monet (1840 –1926) French

“Bridge Over a Pond of Water Lilies” 1899

M C Escher (1898-1972) Dutch

“Reptiles” 1943

Gustav Klimt (1862 –1918) Austrian

“The Kiss” 1907

Keith Haring (1958-1990) Pennsylvania

"Andy Mouse" 1986

Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) Spanish

“Weeping Woman” 1937

Kurt WennerAmerican

“Gear of war 2” 2006

Andy Warhol (1928-1987)American

“Campbell's Soup” (Tomato) 1968