art elements and principles

Question 1

line

Answer 1

mark with line and direction

Question 2

shape

Answer 2

area enclosed when both sides of a line meet

Question 3

color

Answer 3

consists of hue, value and intensity

Question 4

value

Answer 4

lightness or darkness of tones/colors

Question 5

texture

Answer 5

how something feels/ looks like it feels, real or implied

Question 6

space

Answer 6

area between or surrounding objects

Question 7

form

Answer 7

shows objects in space, the mass or positive space it occupies

Question 8

balance

Answer 8

symmetrical, asymmetrical, radial

Question 9

contrast

Answer 9

arrangement of opposite elements in a piece to create visual interest

Question 10

emphasis

Answer 10

one area that stands out more than others

Question 11

pattern

Answer 11

repeating unit or shape or form

Question 12

unity

Answer 12

feeling of wholeness or that all parts belong together

Question 13

movement

Answer 13

motion created through artwork

Question 14

rhythm

Answer 14

repetition of lines, shapes, or colors to create a sense of movement

Question 15

proportion

Answer 15

relative size to parts of a whole

Question 16

variety

Answer 16

use of different lines, shapes, color in an artwork