Experiments with Marks, Materials, and Meaning: How to create meaning through visual communication

By Amber Kane

Are you curious about how pictures are made? Do you want to get a better understanding of how to read visuals? Explore how artists use, elements and principles, as well as material and process sections to create and communicate meaning through images. Gain a better understanding of the meaning of marks, materials, and processes. Kane provides questions and prompts throughout the book to guide your thinking. Explore what the elements and principles are, and how to use them to create and read images. Experiment with a wide range of materials and processes to get a better understanding of how artists use them to tell stories. Encounter a never-ending supply of prompts to help you generate new ideas. Understand the connection between ideas and visual evidence. Use this book as a guide to be more confident in the images that you create, as well as how to read and understand the images that are all around you. Part 1: Introduction to the elements and principles of art Part 2: Activities and examples that help you apply what you learned about the elements and principles to the work that you're creating Part 3: Interact with never-ending prompts that help you understand how to communicate through the materials and processes that you use in your work Part 4: See examples of how artists throughout history, communicated an idea through images Part 5: Learn about the process of revision to make your message clear

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B09WPZ9NJL
• ISBN13: 9798416827007
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 185 Pages
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.6" x 8.3"