Shape
Elements of art
What is shape
Shapes can be geometric (e.g.: square, circle, hexagon, etc.) or organic (such as the shape of a puddle, blob, leaf, boomerang, etc.) Shapes are defined by the elements of art
shape 1
This is a example of shape because all the shapes are close sides with 3 or more sides, and this is also abstract shapes
shape 2
these animals are made with a collage of shapes
shape 3
the picture shows the shapes put together to make a flower
Wassily Kandinsky
Russian painter and art theorist. He is credited with painting the first purelyabstract works. Born in Moscow, Kandinsky spent his childhood in Odessa. He enrolled at the University of Moscow, studying law and economics. Successful in his profession—he was offered a professorship (chair of Roman Law) at the University of Dorpat—he began painting studies (life-drawing, sketching and anatomy) at the age of 30.