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The Three Most Important Elements in Composition

  The Three Most Important Elements in Composition are shape, value, and edge. As artists it is important to realize that “seeing” is the process of recognizing shapes, values and edges.  When we look out the kitchen window and see the Weeping Willow tree in the backyard, basically, we are seeing objects in space that… Continue reading The Three Most Important Elements in Composition

Published 06/13/2021
Categorized as Harmony, The Basics

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