Art Gallery: Principles of Design

For Unit IV of your art gallery presentation, you will be adding descriptions of the principles of design you observe in the artworks you placed in your art gallery. The purpose of this unit assignment is to demonstrate that you can apply what you learned about design principles to your gallery artworks.

 Begin by reviewing your Unit III feedback and making any necessary revisions to the descriptions of the visual elements.

 Next, research the design elements in Chapter 4 of your textbook.
 Place the Design Principles slide directly after the Visual Elements slide describing each artwork.
 Provide a detailed description of the design principles in each artwork. For design principles, make sure you

describe how the artist used most or all of the ones in Chapter 4: unity and variety, balance, emphasis, directional forces, contrast, repetition and rhythm, and scale and proportion. Questions to consider are included below: