WorksheetsThe Element of Line
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
Does this drawing show Implied Lines?
Yes
No
What style is Van Gogh known for?
Abstract
Implied lineism
Impressionism
Lines can convey Emotion
True
False
a line in an artwork that is not physically there but suggested by points in the artwork
Random
Gestual
Implied
contour
Which shading technique is this?
hatching
blending
cross-hatching
stippling
Which shading technique is this?
stippling
blending
cross-hatching
hatching
The artist adds shading and value to make an object look _________.
3-D
lighter
brighter
2-D
These are 3-D forms.
True
False
value =
large and small
up and down
left and right
light and dark
The lightness and darkness of an object.
Color
Value
Balance
Line
A series of spaces filled with the tints and shades of one color, starting white white or the lightest tint on one end, and gradually changing into the darkest shade or black on the other.
Major scale
Fish scale
Pentatonic scale
Value scale
What is a line?
Zig zag
Only vertical and horizontal
Scribble
a continuous mark made on a surface, by a moving point
What are the 7 art elements?
pattern, unity, space, color, rhythm, balance, emphasis
value, form, repetition, composition, emphasis, texture, line
line, shape, form, color, space, texture, value
balance, clarity, value, shape, repetition, scale, style, technique
What is a contour line?
A line from point A to point B
A line which defines a form, or basically an outline
Something you draw in the sand
a boundary
Which type of drawing uses lines that define the outside of an object and other visible edges within that object?
gesture drawing
contour drawing
Which type of drawing is done quickly just to capture a feeling of movement or activity? These drawings are very expressive and spontaneous with no detail.
gesture drawing
contour drawing
_____________ lines are parallel lines that run across the surface of an object (or radiate from a central point), such as those that appear on a topographical map or a digital wireframe.
pure contour
blind contour
cross contour
A ___________ drawing is a type of contour drawing in which the person drawing does not look at the paper while working.
pure contour
blind contour
cross contour
A ____________ drawing is one in which a single, unbroken line is used to develop the image.
continuous line
implied line
actual line
psychic line
_________, also called line weight, refers to the thickness or thinness of a line.
line variation
line quality
line inequality
Name the artistic technique used to create tonal or shading effects by drawing (or painting or scribing) closely spaced parallel lines.
hatching
cross-hatching
stippling
Name the artistic technique used to create tonal or shading effects by drawing (or painting or scribing) closely spaced perpendicular lines.
hatching
cross-hatching
stippling
