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Course Goals

Goals (Personal, Course Related): My personal goal is to be able to track my artistic process better, so that I can follow the same/similar pattern every time. In relation to the course, I hope to grow my strengths across mediums (specifically acrylic, pencil & colored pencil, and ink) and learn more about effective compositions. Elements and Principles of Art: Basic elements of art include line, shape, form, color, value, texture and space. The principles of art are balance (symmetrical, asymmetrical, and radical), contrast, emphasis, movement, pattern, rhythm, and unity/variety. The elements and principles help the artist create their unique trademark/style by creating combinations. Color Wheel: The modern and common 12-color color wheel was invented by Sir Issac Newton, and is a visual representation of all colors. The color wheel is also used as a 'cheat sheet' of shorts, and makes it easier to visualize primary, secondary, intermediate, analogue, complementary a...