The process of analyzing the the elements and principles of art used in a particular artwork is called a formal analysis.
To analyze a work of art fully, formally, one describes in specific detail how each element and principle is utilized within an artwork.
For this assignment, you will write two 2-3 page essays in which you will discuss the use of the elements and principles of art in one artwork of your choosing.
Describe, in detail, how the artist has arranged these elements and principles in the selected work. Tell if you think the work was successful. Why?
Include all pertinent information about the artwork and the artist who created it. Include their name and the name of the artwork. Include an image of the piece with the text.
The ten elements of Art are The ten Principles of Art are
Color Balance
Form Contrast
Line Emphasis
Mass Focal Point
Shape Pattern
Space Proportion
Texture Rhythm
Time and Motion Scale
Value Unity
Volume Variety