Q3 M4 Elements and Principles of Contemporary Arts Flashcards
The seven elements of art
1. L________
2. S________
3. F________
4. V________
5. T________
6. S________
7. C________
- Line
- Shape
- Form
- Value
- Texture
- Space
- Color
Lines are?
marks made on a surface. They start at a point and move along, creating space
as they go
Shape are?
The element of art that is two-dimensional, flat, or limited to height and width. Usually a shape is enclosed
Meaning of different lines
- Horizontal Line
- Vertical Line
- Diagonal Line
- Expressive Line
- Constructive Line
- Horizontal Line - restful
- Vertical Line - reaching & inspirational
- Diagonal Line - disturbing
- Expressive Line - organic
- Constructive Line - directional & angular
Form renders?
the element of art that renders a three-dimensional form in two dimensions
Value refers to
the lightness/darkness of a color, it makes the object appear more clear
3 styles to add value
- Cross Hatching
- Stippling
- Soft Shading
Color is a three-pronged element of art
hue, value and intensity
Texture defines the?
defines the way an art object or an element in a composition feels or looks as if
it would feel if touched.
Space is?
the element of art through which both positive and negative areas are defined
or a sense of depth is achieved in a work of art