Free form shapes
Scalloped shapes
Colors
Textures
Space
Value
Forms as related to
architecture
Principles of Design:
Repetition
Contrast
Movement
Emphasis
art (architecture)
represent specific time
periods, heritage,
customs and traditions.- Creating
architectural
collage, combining
geometric shapes
to create
architectural
elements,
Essential Questions Corresponding Big Ideas
Why have humans invested their time
and efforts into designing and beautifying
the homes and public buildings on their
societies for thousands of years?
What skills would a person have to have
to design a building?
What role does color play in our homes?
People care about the places and
spaces around them.Places and spaces have the ability to
affect our moods and our sense of
well being.Artists observe the world and create
places, spaces, and objects for
people to use.Building design incorporates both
technical expertise and artistic vision.Architects create buildings that
provide more than simple shelter.
They plan structures in which form
and function blend, creating homes
that show us who we are, and public
buildings that speak of our
communities’ aspirations.Explorations in Art, pp 151C