Explain how artists use the elements of shape, color, texture, and value to create visual balance. Use at least two works of art from other chapters as examples of formal and informal balance.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary, but students should note how elements fall along both sides of the vertical axis and how the balance created makes them feel.
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