Elements Of Art

Question 1

What is the acronym for the elements of art?

Answer 1

CVS LFTS

Question 2

Name the Elements of Art in order of the acronym.

Answer 2

Color
Value
Shape/Space

Line
Form
Texture
Space/Shape

Question 3

Define “Line” in art

Answer 3

A mark made by a pointed tool, such as a pencil, pen, brush, etc. Often defined as a moving point. Has length and width, but width is tiny compared to length.

Question 4

Name the 6 different types of line.

Answer 4

HORIZONTAL,    
VERTICAL,    
DIAGONAL,    
CURVY ,    
ZIG ZAG,    
IMPLIED

Question 5

Is form for 2D or 3D pieces of art?

Answer 5

3D

Question 6

Name the 2 different types of shapes and describe them.

Answer 6

Geometric - Shapes that have names and are identifiable.

Organic - Shapes that have no specific names. Will have irregular borders.

Question 7

Tint is a color +________

Answer 7

White

Question 8

Shade is a color +_______

Answer 8

Black

Question 9

Tone is a color +________

Answer 9

Gray

Question 10

What are the 3 properties of color?

Answer 10

Hue: the name
Intensity: strength
Value: lightness and darkness

Question 11

Name the primary colors

Answer 11

Red
Blue
Yellow

Question 12

Name the secondary colors.

Answer 12

Orange
Green
Purple

Question 13

Name the tertiary colors.

Answer 13

Blue-green
Red-orange
Yellow-green

Question 14

Name and describe the values.

Answer 14

High key/Highlight: all light values

Mid tones: all middle values

Low key/Lowlight: all dark values

Question 15

Name the 2 types of texture.

Answer 15

Visual

Actual

Question 16

Describe three types of space.

Answer 16

Positive Space or Occupied space - the actual object(s) or elements in a composition [used space].

Negative Space or Unoccupied space - the spaces around actual objects and holes inside objects [empty space].

Horizon line - perspective

Question 17

Define “Elements of Art”

Answer 17

The “tools” used to make a work of art