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Compare and contrast the principles of design, including emphasis, repetition/pattern, movement/rhythm, contrast/variety, balance, proportion, and unity, in personal artwork.
Level IV · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2013
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AI-generated as a starting point — sign in to edit.Vocabulary
principles of designemphasisrepetition/patternmovement/rhythmcontrast/varietybalanceproportionunitypersonal artwork
Skills
- compare (principles of design in personal artwork) #dok2
- contrast (principles of design in personal artwork) #dok2
- analyze (use of design principles for effect) #dok3
- justify (application of design principles in original work) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify the principles of design in a given artwork. #dok1
- I can define each principle of design using examples. #dok1
- I can compare how emphasis and balance are used in different artworks. #dok2
- I can contrast repetition/pattern with movement/rhythm in my own work. #dok2
- I can analyze the impact of unity and contrast on the overall composition of my artwork. #dok3
- I can justify my choices of design principles in my personal artwork. #dok3
Big Ideas
- The principles of design serve as foundational tools for artists to organize and enhance personal artwork.
- Comparing and contrasting design principles helps artists make intentional choices that impact the message and effectiveness of artwork.
Essential Questions
- How do the principles of design influence the way viewers interpret personal artwork?
- In what ways can an artist use balance and proportion to achieve unity in a composition?
- What are the effects of repeating patterns or using rhythm in an artwork’s visual flow?
- How do you determine which principles of design are most effective for conveying your artistic intent?
- How can contrasting the use of different design principles improve your personal artwork?