symmetry/ asymmetry (mirroring)
balance/ instability
continuity/ discontinuity (is there a visual path?)
rhythm (repetitions of shapes)
arhythmic (non repeating)
quadrants (divide the painting into four equal sections)
planes (flat shapes parallel to the picture plane)
movement (flow of motion along a path of continuity)
stagnant (are the objects locked together and immobile?)
dynamism (powerful, dramatic movement)
chairoscuro (extreme separation between light and dark)
horizontal axis
vertical axis
curves (create movement within a painting)
curve sequences (visual paths based on curves)
visual array (a group of forms which seem related, although not in a visual path)
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
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