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Getting to know all about art, Getting to Know, Inc

Label
Getting to know all about art, Getting to Know, Inc
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Getting to know all about art
Medium
videorecording Playaway View
Responsibility statement
Getting to Know, Inc
Runtime
90
Summary
Color in art: This program covers basic information about color in art for early elementary students. The colors of the world around us, the use of color in great works of art, and the emotional impact of color are all discussed in simple terms and connected to the design of the color wheel. Shape and form in art: This program covers basic information about shape and form in art for early elementary students. Topics include: geometric and organic shapes, shape and form in the world around us, shape in painting, form in sculpture, shape and pattern, negative and positive shapes, and shape as a tool for drawing. Line in art: This program covers basic information about line in art for early elementary students, the definition and types of lines, media for creating lines, lines in the world around us and line in great works of art are discussed in simple terms. Drawing media: This lively animated video introduces young artists to basic drawing materials and techniques. Using examples of children's artwork and master drawings, this program encourages exploration of materials and imaginative thinking. Topics include: pencils and colored pencils, charcoal, chalk, pastels, crayons, markers, papers and sketchbooks
Target audience
juvenile
Technique
live action

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