Vocabulary
Ongoing weekly assignment involve defining a set of vocabulary words and identifying a work of art that represents the word. Each word has a definition, and for each work selected, the following attributes are identified:
- Artist
- Title
- Date
- Medium
- Location of the work
- Source of the work
In addition, I have tried to write a short story if the piece I selected inspired me in some way. The words are in the order they were assigned.
- Unity
- Variety
- Balance
- Emphasis
- Proportion
- Rhythm
- Gesture
- Guiding Line
- Implied Line
- Symmetrical Balance
- Asymmetrical Balance
- Abstract
- Biormorphic Shape
- Nonobjective
- Isometric Perspective
- Atmospheric Perspective
- Linear Perspective
- Chiaroscuro
- Tenebrism (Not assigned, added to go with Chiaroscura)
- Visual Texture
- Subjective Color
- Color Discord