Perceptions of our surroundings and experiences are holistic rather than pieces of a whole
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts
Gestalt
Organization or configuration
Art and designs are best appreciated by understanding their holistic appeal and their ability to weave cohesively into the different elements and their application
Elements of Art
Line
Shape
Form
Space
Color
Texture
Line
Essential element to art, creates the impression of path and movement along a space
Types of Lines
Vertical
Horizontal
Diagonal
Zigzag
Curved
Line and Value
The value of a line or artwork refers to how much light the surface absorbs and expresses
