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Elements of Contemporary Philippine Art

The document outlines key elements of contemporary Philippine arts, focusing on aspects such as space, line, shape, form, color, and texture. It describes various types of lines and color schemes, including monochromatic, analogous, complementary, split-complementary, triadic, and tetradic. Each element is essential for understanding and creating art, emphasizing both visual and tactile experiences.

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Elements of Contemporary Philippine Art

The document outlines key elements of contemporary Philippine arts, focusing on aspects such as space, line, shape, form, color, and texture. It describes various types of lines and color schemes, including monochromatic, analogous, complementary, split-complementary, triadic, and tetradic. Each element is essential for understanding and creating art, emphasizing both visual and tactile experiences.

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Contemporary Philippine arts Space

of the regions
- Refers to distances and areas around, between, or
within components of a piece.
Elements of Art - Positive (white or light) or negative (black or dark)
- Refers to a type of mark that contains both a direction open or closed, shallow or deep, and tow-dimensional
and length. or three-dimensional.
- Sometimes, space isn’t actually within a piece, and
Line sometimes it creates an illusion.
- A mark that contains both direction and a length. Value
- This includes curved, bent, thick, wide, broken,
vertical, horizontal, blurred, or freehand. - Lightness and darkness in a piece of artwork.
- Lines are frequently used to delineate shapes, forms, - “Value” is sometimes referred to as “tone”. When
and spaces. painting, tones can be created by adding gray to your
paint.
Types of Lines
Color
Curved Dashed or Dotted
Diagonal Parallel - The element of art that is produced when light,
Straight Zigzag striking an object, is reflected back to the eye.
Wavy Perpendicular COLOR SCHEME:
Monochromatic
Shape
- Involves using the same hue but with different
- Is created when a line is enclosed. gradients of value.
- One of the seven elements of art and it has a variety
of uses in the creation of art. Analogous
- Shape is only limited in height and width. - Entails the use of three or four adjacent colors in the
- Two-Dimensional (Flat) color wheel.
Form
- Three-dimensional geometrical figure.
(e.g. sphere, cube, cylinder, cone etc.)
Complementary
- Involves the use of a color and its complement –
meaning, the color located at the opposite of the first
color.
Split-Complementary
- A close relative to the complementary color scheme.
- Uses the two colors adjacent to the complement.
Triadic
- Uses three colors that are equal distance with each
other.
- Usually called the ‘Triangle Scheme’.
Tetradic
- Also known as double complementary color scheme
- Uses two pairs of complementary colors.
Cool Colors Warm Colors
Yellow-green Yellow
Green Yellow-orange
Blue-green Orange
Blue Red-orange
Blue-violet Red
Violet Red-violet

Texture
- Used to describe either the way a three-dimensional
work actually feels when touched, or the visual “feel”
of a two-dimensional work.

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