Introduction

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Lesson Objectives

Following successful completion of this lesson, students will be able to...

  • Describe the differences between shape and form
  • Identify geometric and organic shapes and forms
  • Analyze the use of shapes and forms to various works of art
  • Describe the way shapes and forms are used in traditional art and computer art

Enduring Understandings

  • Through their use of elements and structures of their art form, artists and performers provide clues to their expressive intent.
  • Visual imagery influences understanding of and responses to the world.
  • People use a variety of sources as inspiration and transform concepts and ideas into artistic expression.

The above objectives correspond with the Alabama Course of Study: Elements of Arts Literacy standards: 3, 4, 6, 7, and 8.

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