Elements & Principles of Art and Design

Line, color, value, texture, shape, form, and space are considered...

• elements of design
• principles of design

Rhythm is the __________ of visual movement--colors, shapes, or lines.  Fill in the missing word.

• repetition
• stopping
• replacing

The principle of emphasis is used by artists to create dominance & focus in their work.  Your eye is drawn to which color?

• red 
• green

Balance, pattern, movement, emphasis, rhythm, unity, and contrast are considered...

• principles of design
• elements of design

The principle of unity provides the cohesive quality that makes an art work feel complete & finished. The painting 'The Starry Night' was painted by which artist?

• Vincent Van Gogh
• Picasso
• Salvador Dali

Element of Design: Strokes that show motion and connect two points. May be vertical, horizontal or diagonal, curved, straight, zigzag, or show emotion.

• Line
• Shape
• Form
• Space

Principle of Design: The feeling of wholeness or the parts belonging together.

• Unity
• Rhythm
• Emphasis
• Contrast

This element of art is also know as HUE.

• Shape

• Space

• Color

• Pattern

This element of art describes the way a surface feels or looks, such as rough, smooth, shiny, or dull.

• Texture

• Form

• Pattern

• Contrast

The elements of art are

• The vocabulary created by Isaac Newton to describe art

• Concepts used to organize or arrange the structural elements of design

• What Leonardo da Vinci had written about in his sketchbooks

• Ingredients used to create an artwork. Line, shape, form, texture, space, color, and value