HOMEWORK FOR MONDAY: GESTALT PRINCIPLES!

1)  Go to this website and read about the Gestalt Principles of Visual Perception: http://graphicdesign.spokanefalls.edu/tutorials/process/gestaltprinciples/gestaltprinc.htm

Additional resources for the gestalt principles are at the following links:

•  Practical Application of the Gestalt Principles:http://sixrevisions.com/web_design/gestalt-principles-applied-in-design/

• Wikipedia's Overview on Gestaltism: they psychology behind our brain's method of grouping images together:  http://sixrevisions.com/web_design/gestalt-principles-applied-in-design/

2) Select 1 Gestalt Principle for your focus.

3)  Find 1 artist that exemplifies one of the Gestalt Principles in his/her artwork.

4) Write a short paragraph on your blog explaining how the artist uses the principle to create his/her image. 

Note: This is a precursor to your next project!  We will be studying these principles and using them to create some great works of art in Illustrator!  We will also work in class on monday to begin creating our projects!

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