Elements of Art Texture The texture of this painting is smooth but very layered and it is a stimulated texture as it is trying to imitate texture and in this case he used a thick paint to build up textures. This is also adds to the #D feeling of the surface. Tone or Tonal Value This artwork has a medium contrast which means there are a balanced amounts of black, white and grays. Line This artwork consists of straight, curved, flowing, hard, soft-edged, continuous and bold lines. The lines are all natural edges of shapes and the lines are often used to outline the shapes such as the people to make them stand out and have a definite shape. Form As this painting was painted on a flat surface, the objects are painted to look like 3D forms or feel round due to shading inside the object from light to dark and shadows which are cast on surfaces they are placed on. One can notice an immediate shadow under one of the men which has his back faced to the viewer. This shows that it is a 3D object and consumes volume and space. Shape The shapes in this artwork are mostly organic (natural) shapes. Color This artwork consists of: -Primary colours such as blue and yellow -Secondary colors such as green, orange and some purple -Tertiary colors such as yellow-green and red-orange -Cold colors such blue, green and green-yellow -The colors also contrast greatly with each other and many bright colours are used Space The positive space consists of all the humans and living things which are mostly in the foreground and the rest of the painting such as a mix of colours to create the background is the negative space. Perspective/Depth Perspective is used in this artwork to create an illusion or an impression of depth and also to create a 3D effect. The way in which it was achieved was by atmospheric perspective where objects such as mountains are blue due to the amount of atmosphere between the artist and the mountain and in this case it is true. It w