Elements of Art
Elements of Art 2
Vocabulary
Extra Elements and Principles
Keeping it simple: Safety and basics
100

A mark with length and direction

line

100

The area around, above, or inside of an object

space

100

The different materials or supplies that an artist uses in order to create a work of art.

Medium

100

When a design is repeated over and over again

Pattern

100

When you start to draw a cube, what shape do you begin with?

Square

200

These are flat, 2 dimensionl

shape

200

This refers to how something feels or appears to feel

texture

200

Art that has dimensions of height, width, and depth. Can be seen from all sides and angles.

Three - Dimensional (3D)

200

These are like the ingredients in a work of art

Elements

200

When shading with your pencil, how should you hold your pencil?

On it's side!

300

has a length, width, and height, 3 dimensional 

form

300

You will see this when light reflects off an object

color

300

A 3D work of art.

A sculpture

300

Can be implied or actual 

What is Texture?

300

When you start to draw a pyramid, what shape do you begin with?

Triangle

400

lightness and darkness of a color

value

400

Can be geometric or organic

Shape and Form

400

The placement or arrangement of visual elements in a work of art.

Composition

400

A sculpture is 3D and therefore this element is evident

Form

400

Hot glue guns can burn you, what part of the hot glue should you NOT touch. (2 answers)

The metal tip and the hot glue

500

Implied, curvy, wavy, zig zag are all examples of

line

500
Primary, Secondary, Complementary, and Analogous are examples of this element

Color

500

A drawing technique used to create a 3D illusion on a 2D surface. 

Linear Perspective
500

If a painting has all green apples and one red apple, which principle is the most obvious (2 possible answers)

Emphasis or Contrast

500

What is one good practice when using an Xacto Knife? (3 possible answers)

1. Cut away from yourself and others

2. Cut on the safety mat

3. Tighten the blade before you use it

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