Elements of Art - Shapes

+Elements

of Art

Shapes

+Different types:

Geometric – circles, squares, rectangles and triangles. We see them in architecture.

Organic – leaf, seashells, flowers. We see them in nature and with characteristics that are free flowing, informal and irregular.

Positive shapes – in drawing or painting positive shapes are the solid mass.

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Flowers, c.1965 (Purple)by Andy Warhol

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Broadway Boogie

Woogie by Piet Mondrian

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The Parakeet and the Mermaid by Henri Matisse

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Mount Fuji by Katsushika Hokusai

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Dove of Peace by Pablo Picasso

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Balancement by Wassily Kandinsky

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Soleil Toute

Lannee by Roger Broders

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The Singing Fish by Joan Miró