Sunday, 11 October 2015

Composition

Composition is the way in which an art piece has been accumulated and made, including paintings, sculpture, photography etc. A key word which consist of composition is 'visual art' as it is the different steps, like materials, of a piece and how it has been layered. There are a number of different element of art to develop composition.

Form
  • Length
  • Width
  • Depth
Shape
  • Form of an object
  • External boundary
Colour
  • Categories called red, blue, purple, orange etc.
  • Originating from spectrum of light (wavelengths)
  • Information contained in visual light
Texture
  • Surface quality
  • Two dimensional (visual properties)
  • Three dimensional (physical properties)
  • Message and emotion
Tone
  • Contrast of lightness and darkness
  • Shading emphasising form (3D effect)
These elements are some of the ways composition is accumulated in your work as they are the different layers of which a piece comes together creating a good effect in your art work.

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