Visual Elements in Art: Balance
This section will help you with section (b) of any question you might attempt in your Intermediate 2 written exam. It will help you understand the concepts you will need to discuss and help you find the words.
This section will also help you prepare for your Standard Grade Essays. Discuss this with your parent or guardian. 
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Words you can use to describe balance in a painting:
Well - balanced
Symmetrical
Asymmetrical ( not balanced  )
Classical
Stabile
Unstable
Off Centre
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Eyes on Art
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Other Visual Elements
Colour
Shape and Pattern
Centre of Attention and Energy Lines.
Mondrian: Composition, Red and Yellow 1924
Study Centres

Critical Expressive Design

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