Art Elements Flashcard

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What is a line in art?

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A path made by a moving point through space

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What are shapes in art?

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Flat, enclosed areas

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What is texture in art?

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The surface quality of an object

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What are forms in art?

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Three-dimensional objects with height, width, and depth.

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Which element of art can be described as geometric and organic?

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Shape

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Define abstract art:

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Art that is non-representational.

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What can space refer to in art?

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The positive and negative space between objects

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What is the main characteristic of a line?

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It is one-dimensional.

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How can you make a color darker?

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Put more layers of the same color.

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What does implied texture mean in art?

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How things look like they feel