Elements of Art Line, Shape, Form and Space

What are the elements of art?

• Shape, form, color, size

• Line, value, texture, shape, form, space, color

• Pattern, balance, contrast, harmony

• Proportion, rhythm, unity

Which type of line is generally restful and is often associated with horizons and landscapes?

• Vertical lines

• Diagonal lines

• Horizontal lines

• Expressive lines

What do diagonal lines in art often suggest?

• Precision and geometry

• Calmness and serenity

• Chaos and decay

• Inspiration and majesty

Which term refers to lines that are measured, geometric, directional, and angular?

• Expressive lines

• Organic lines

• Constructive lines

• Abstract lines

What is the primary function of line in photography, as mentioned in the lesson?

• To create volume and form

• To convey emotions and feelings

• To represent the foreground

• To add texture to the image

Which of the following is NOT one of the basic types of shape mentioned in the lesson?

• Organic shapes

• Geometric shapes

• Constructive shapes

• Irregular shapes

What is the key difference between shape and form in art?

• Shapes have height, width, and depth, while forms are two-dimensional.

•  Shapes are flat, while forms have volume and depth.

• Shapes are always organic, while forms are always geometric.

• Shapes are only found in nature, while forms are man-made.

Which area of space is considered the upper 1/3 of the picture plane in art?

• Foreground

• Middle ground

• Background

• Deep space

How does shallow space in art affect the placement of objects?

• It shows objects up close.

• It makes objects appear smaller.

• It creates a sense of depth.

•  It has no impact on object placement.

What is the function of positive space in an artwork?

• It is the area surrounding the objects.

• It contributes to the work's balance.

• It represents the background.

• It is the actual object(s) within the artwork.