Vocabulary Positive space Negative space Overlap In front Behind Foreshortening perspective Value Light source Highlights Shadows Foreground Middle ground Background
Vocabulary Positive space Negative space Overlap In front Behind Foreshortening perspective Value Light source Highlights Shadows Foreground Middle ground.
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VocabularyPositive space
Negative space
Overlap
In front
Behind
Foreshortening
perspective
Value
Light source
Highlights
Shadows
Foreground
Middle ground
Background
What is it?
Space is all around you!
Space is Area.
The Space around the world
is called Outer Space!
space - An element of art that refers to the distance or area between, around, above, below, or within things. It can be described as two-dimensional or three-dimensional; as flat, as positive or negative
Positive space refers to the object
Negative space is the area around the object
positivo y negativo
Example:
The blue boxesare the positive space
The black space is the negative space
Example:
The cat is thepositive space
The black area is the ___________
Example:
The red boxesare the _________
The blue space is the ___________
Create your own Example
• Use 2 pieces of colored paper to create an example of positive and negative space.
• Draw a shape on a piece of paper. Be creative! Try something interesting!
• Cut out a shape and save both pieces of paper. • Glue the shape to a new piece of paper• Glue the remaining paper to a new piece of
paper• And label positive and negative space
foreground - is the space closest to the viewer, usually the bottom of the artwork
middle ground - is the space between the background and foreground, usually in the middle of the artwork
Background is the space farthest from the viewer, usually the top of the artwork
Background is the space farthest away, at the top
middle ground - is the space between the background and foreground
foreground - is the space closest, at the bottom of the artwork
Background
middle ground
foreground
Background is the space farthest away
middle ground - is the space between the back and the front
foreground - is the space closest
Background
middle ground
foreground
What if the object was in the sky?
How do artists show space?
Overlap / In front / Behind
Size of objects
Value / shading
Light source
Highlights/detail
Shadows/detail
Foreground
Middle ground
Background
How do artists show space?
Overlap / In front / Behind
Size of objects
Value / shading
Light source
Highlights/detail
Shadows/detail
Foreground
Middle ground
Background
How do artists show space?
Overlap / In front / Behind
Size of objects
Value / shading
Light source
Highlights/detail
Shadows/detail
Foreground
Middle ground
Background
How do artists show space?
Overlap / In front / Behind
Size of objects
Value / shading
Light source
Highlights/detail
Shadows/detail
Foreground
Middle ground
Background
Create a masterpiece!
Draw a picture using all of the ways artists show space!
Overlap In front / BehindSize of objects Horizon lineValue / shading Light sourceHighlights/detail Shadows/detailForeground Middle groundBackground Size of objects
Design Assignment
• Make a sketch of your favorite activity in your journal. This will be a study for your drawing.
• Examples are: playing soccer, cooking, going to the park, receiving gifts, visiting a family member, etc.
• The drawing must show “space”, value, foreground, background, middle ground, overlapping, light source, texture, etc.
6th grade assignment
Using these exercises:• Contour hand sketches• Value scale• Invented and frottage texture• Positive and Negative exampleYou will create a masterpiece called “Give Me
A Hand” Chose the best composition of hands and
recreate it on a new piece of paper. Add texture to the shapes on the hands and
values to the shapes in the background.
Example of “Give me a hand”
• By Kay Dixon
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