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Gilbert's Living with Art, 6/e
Mark Getlein

The Vocabulary of Art
The Visual Elements

Chapter Outline

LINE

  • Contour and Outline
  • Direction and Movement
  • Implied Lines

SHAPE AND MASS

LIGHT AND VALUE

  • Implied Light: Modeling Mass in Two Dimensions
  • Actual Light

COLOR

  • Color Theory
  • Color Properties
  • Light and Pigment
  • Color Harmonies
  • Optical Effects of Color
  • Emotional Effects of Color

TEXTURE AND PATTERN

  • Actual Texture
  • Visual Texture
  • Pattern

SPACE

  • Three-Dimensional Space
  • Implied Space: Suggesting Depth in Two Dimensions
  • Linear Perspective
  • Foreshortening
  • Atmospheric Perspective
  • Isometric Perspective

TIME AND MOTION

Artists
Henri Matisse
Raphael

Crossing Cultures
Japanese Prints in the West

Art Issues
Restoration of The Last Supper