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1 Composition & Value

2 Some definitions of Composition : the nature of something's ingredients or constituents; the way in which a whole or mixture is made up : the social composition of villages. the action of putting things together; formation or construction : the composition of a new government was announced. a thing composed of various elements : a theory is a composition of interrelated facts. -Webster's

3 What do we mean by composition when discussing drawing?

4 What do we mean by composition when discussing drawing? In the visual arts, composition is the placement or arrangement of visual elements or ingredients in a work of art, as distinct from the subject of a work. -Wikipedia

5 What do we mean by composition when discussing drawing? In the visual arts, composition is the placement or arrangement of visual elements or ingredients in a work of art, as distinct from the subject of a work. -Wikipedia Composition is the pleasant arrangement of elements within a frame which give the most powerful ability to attract the eye, and to keep it exploring within the frame for as long as possible. -Jack Hamm, How-to Handbooks

6 What do we mean by composition when discussing drawing? In the visual arts, composition is the placement or arrangement of visual elements or ingredients in a work of art, as distinct from the subject of a work. -Wikipedia Composition is the pleasant arrangement of elements within a frame which give the most powerful ability to attract the eye, and to keep it exploring within the frame for as long as possible. -Jack Hamm, How-to Handbooks Composition is the strongest way of seeing. -Edward Weston

7 What do we mean by composition when discussing drawing? In the visual arts, composition is the placement or arrangement of visual elements or ingredients in a work of art, as distinct from the subject of a work. -Wikipedia Composition is the pleasant arrangement of elements within a frame which give the most powerful ability to attract the eye, and to keep it exploring within the frame for as long as possible. -Jack Hamm, How-to Handbooks Composition is the strongest way of seeing. -Edward Weston Consulting the rules of composition before taking a photograph, is like consulting the laws of gravity before going for a walk. -Edward Weston

8 Today, 3 aspects of Composition: Static vs. dynamic composition Focal Point Rule of Thirds

9 Edward Weston (Nautilus, 1927) (Shell, 1927)

10 Dynamic vs Static composition

11 Dynamic vs Static composition

12 Dynamic vs Static composition

13 Dynamic vs Static composition

14 Leonardo da Vinci The Last Supper, tempera on gesso, pitch and mastic

15 The Last Supper, reflection superimposed

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18 Neo Rausch Die Flamme, 2007 Oil on canvas x inches 160 x 110 cm

19 Giorgio Morandi Natura Morta, 1960 oil on canvas

20 Giorgio Morandi Still Life, 1943 oil on board

21 Vincent van Gogh Still Life, Drawing Board, Pipe, Onions and Sealing Wax

22 Vincent van Gogh Still Life with Clogs and Pots

23 Focal Point

24 Focal Point: the center of interest or activity.

25 Albrecht Dürer, Pilate Washing His Hands Small Passion, , woodcut, B. 36. Albrecht Dürer, Pilate Washing His Hands Small Passion, , woodcut, B. 36.

26 Focal Point: the center of interest or activity.

27 Albrecht Dürer, Pilate Washing His Hands Small Passion, , woodcut, B. 36. Giambologna, Pilate Washing His Hands c Bronze, cm. Soccorso Chapel, Santissima Annunziata, Florence.

28 Neo Rausch

29 Rule of Thirds

30 Rule of Thirds

31 Rule of Thirds

32 Rule of Thirds

33 Rule of Thirds

34 Rule of Thirds

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37 Compositional (or thumbnail) sketches

38 Compositional (or thumbnail) sketches

39 Compositional (or thumbnail) sketches

40 What do we mean by value when discussing drawing?

41 What do we mean by value when discussing drawing? The gradation of tone from light to dark, no matter the color. (Margaret Krug)

42 What do we mean by value when discussing drawing? The gradation of tone from light to dark, no matter the color. (Margaret Krug) The relative degree of lightness or darkness of a particular color. (Websters) Also referred to as "tone" and "tonal value".

43 The value scale

44 gradation of tone from light to dark, no matter the color

45 Vija Celmins, Untitled, 2005, graphite on paper

46 Giorgio Morandi

47 Low key High key Giorgio Morandi, Still Life, 1955, 1961

48 High contrast (full use of the value scale Francisco de Goya, Disasters of War ( )

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