Creative Challenge 4
Balance
equal distribution
April 23, 2012
Assignment:
Create
Balance
Creations will be shared
and discussed at MVCA Meeting on May 21, 2012 at 7 pm.
Discussion:
Define
Balance
1. a
state of equilibrium or counterpoise.; equal distribution of weight, amount,
etc.
2.
mental steadiness or emotional stability; habit of calm behavior, judgment,
etc.
Symmetrical - Mirror image
1. being such that the terms or
variables may be interchanged without altering the value, character, or truth
2.
capable of division by a longitudinal plane into similar halves <symmetrical
plant parts> b : having the same number of members in each
whorl of floral leaves <symmetrical flowers>
Asymmetrical – Opposite of Symmetrical… still able to be
balanced
Visual
(including crafts):
Mirror image – Identical halves/quarters of image (or
asymmetrical)
Use of color, value, object and shape placement
Music:
Weighted measures – composition is
weighted the same on either side of a crescendo
Binary form < Baroque period
minuet>
Literature/poetry:
Constructing a
sentence so that both halves are about the same length and importance
Balancing a
composition
Dance/movement:
Literal – to perform a movement
that requires balance
Balance of the overall
choreography use of binary form
Acting:
Performing a balanced soliloquy
Tone of voice <loud, quiet,
loud>
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