Compositional Strategies for Impact
Students will analyze and apply advanced compositional principles to create visually compelling artworks.
Key Questions
- Analyze how the rule of thirds or golden ratio enhances visual balance and interest.
- Design a composition that uses asymmetry to create dynamic tension.
- Critique how a specific compositional choice directs the viewer's eye through an artwork.
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
Suggested Methodologies
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