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  2. Composition (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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    For example, a work of art is said to be aesthetically pleasing to the eye if the elements within the work are arranged in a balanced compositional way. [10] However, there are artists such as Salvador Dalí who aim to disrupt traditional composition and challenge the viewer to rethink balance and design elements within art works.

  3. Visual Focus Depth Art - Wikipedia

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    Visual focus depth art is based on the unique aspect of every piece being created by the artist. Materials used to emphasize the projections include wooden palates measured to the frame, various forms of corkboard, balsa wood and other materials that are hand-cut or machined by the artist to help raise the projections to the level desired.

  4. Shape and form (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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    A form is an artist's way of using elements of art, principles of design, and media. Form, as an element of art, is three-dimensional and encloses space. Like a shape, a form has length and width, but it also has depth. Forms are either geometric or free-form, and can be symmetrical or asymmetrical.

  5. Elements of art - Wikipedia

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    Form is a three-dimensional object with volume of height, width and depth. [2] These objects include cubes, spheres and cylinders. [2] Form is often used when referring to physical works of art, like sculptures, as form is connected most closely with those three-dimensional works. [5]

  6. Mixed media - Wikipedia

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    In visual art, mixed media describes artwork in which more than one medium or material has been employed. [1] [2] Assemblages, collages, and sculpture are three common examples of art using different media. Materials used to create mixed media art include, but are not limited to, paint, cloth, paper, wood and found objects. [citation needed]

  7. Gradation (art) - Wikipedia

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    Space, distance, atmosphere, volume, and curved or rounded forms are some of the visual effects created with gradation. [1] A gradient illustration, showing a gradation spectrum from black to white. Artists use a variety of methods to create gradation, depending upon the art medium, and the precise desired effect.

  8. 7 Simple & Savvy Solutions for Displaying Art in Your Home

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    Idea #1: Salon-Style Art Hanging. Salon-style art hanging involves creating a gallery wall that covers a large section of a wall with various pieces of art.This method, originating from the grand ...

  9. List of art media - Wikipedia

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    Media, or mediums, are the core types of material (or related other tools) used by an artist, composer, designer, etc. to create a work of art. [1] For example, a visual artist may broadly use the media of painting or sculpting, which themselves have more specific media within them, such as watercolor paints or marble.