The Elements of Design ~ Art, Artists and Illustrators
Point
Artists: Georges Seurat, Roy Leichtenstein, Claude Monet
Illustrators: Peter Parnell, Rachel IsadoraBook Examples:
The Way to Start a Day. Byrd Baylor, illustrated by Peter Parnell
Ten Black Dots. Donald Crews
City Seen from A to Z. Rachel IsadoraArt Examples: newspaper comics, mosaics, dot matrix computer graphics
Line
Artists: Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Leonardo da Vinci, Paul Klee, Albrecht Dûrer
Illustrators: Peter Parnell, Paul Goble, Chris von AllsburgBook Examples:
Always Room For One More. Sorche Nic Leodhas
Ben's Dream. Chris von Allsburg
Apricot ABC. Miska Miles
Everybody Needs a Rock. Byrd Baylor
books illustrated by Peter ParnellArt Examples: cave paintings, etchings, woodcuts
Shape
Artists: Henri Matisse, Diego Rivera, Georgia O'Keefe, Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Alexander Calder, M.C. Escher
Illustrators: Paul Goble, Tomie de Paola,Book Examples:
It Looked Like Spilt Milk. Charles Shaw
Round Trip. Ann Jonas
books by Tana HobanArt Examples: Eskimo art, quilts
ColorArtists: Piet Mondrian, Marc Chagall, Andrew Wyeth, Henri Matisse, Mary Cassatt Robert Motherwell, Diego Rivera
Illustrators: Paul Goble, Brian Wildsmith, Eric CarleBook Examples:
Dawn. Uri Shulevetz
Oh, Were They Ever Happy! Peter Spier
books by Paul GobleArt Examples: stained glass
Texture
Artists: Andrew Wyeth, Auguste Rodin, Michaelangelo
Illustrators: Leo Lionni, Ezra Jack KeatsBook Examples:
Is It Smooth? Is Is Rough? Is It Shiny? Tana HobanArt Examples: textiles, sculptures, collages
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