Elements of Art Flashcard

Front

What is a line in art?

Back

A path made by a moving point through space.

Front

Nora is designing a poster and wants to include flat, enclosed areas that are two-dimensional and can be geometric or organic. Which element of art is she focusing on?

Back

Shape

Front

What are the three properties of color that Aria should understand to make her artwork vibrant?

Back

Hue, intensity, value

Front

What does 'value' mean in a painting?

Back

The lightness or darkness of a surface

Front

Which element of art describes the surface quality of an object?

Back

Texture

Front

Justin needs to create the illusion of depth in his drawing. What element of art is Justin applying when he overlaps objects and draws the distant forms smaller?

Back

space

Front

What are forms in art?

Back

Three-dimensional objects