What does "powerful" mean in art?
An image that will catch your eye or have a strong effect on your feelings or thoughts is powerful.
Which one of these images "catches" your eye? Are they both powerful images?
Do these images have a strong effect on your feelings or thoughts?
Andrew Wyeth
There are different ways to create a powerful image
*Outlining an image (contour line)
This is a Keith Harring image
*Consider Background (light colors, dark colors, contrast, complete coverage)
Which fish looks more powerful?
*Considering size
If this bird were painted very tiny in the corner would it be a powerful image?
Look at our fish again, do you notice this little fish? Why?
*Show Emotion
Is this a powerful image?
What powerful emotion are you feeling as you look at this piece?
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