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7 Elements of Art and Line

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  • Which side of the brain does blind contour drawing activate?
    Left: responsible for logic
    Both sides
    Right: responsible for spatial awareness and creativity
  • What is the purpose of varying the weight of the line (making it thicker or thinner) in a continuous line drawing?
    To show light and dark areas and give a sense of depth
    To make the image more interesting
    To hide mistakes
  • What is a "contour"?
    The form of an object
    The outline of an object, figure or shape
    The use of thick lines
  • Name three ways that two lines can cross and draw them on the board
    Parallel, perpendicular, intersecting
  • What is the difference between Actual Texture and Implied Texture?
    Actual texture is communicated and implied texture is real
    Actual texture is 2D, while implied texture is 3D
    You can feel actual texture,implied is communicated visually
  • What does the term "composition" mean?
    the structure of a piece of art
    the materials used to make a piece of art
    the way visual elements are put together
  • What is the definition of Negative Space
    the space in between and around the material that something is made from
  • What is "blind contour drawing"?
    Drawing without looking at the paper
    Drawing without looking at the object
    Drawing without adding any details to the image on the paper
  • Colour is.....
    reflected light
    the light and dark value of something
    the outline of a shape
  • What is the focus of blind contour drawing?
    Proportion and texture
    Shape and form
    Shape and proportion
  • What does the term "contemporary" mean?
    Related to the present time
    Related to both now and the future
    Modern
  • How does blind contour drawing help artists?
    It gives them a stronger sense of observation
    It helps them focus on proportion
    It helps them make less mistakes
  • Why is blind contour drawing great for beginner artists?
    It encourages observation and stops the fear of mistakes
    It encourages observation and precision
    It encourages precision and limits mistakes
  • What is the alternative term used to describe the light and dark qualities in an artwork, otherwise known as Tone?
    Hue
    Value
    Saturation
  • Which of the following describes the element Shape?
    The contour or outline of something and is 2D
    The area that an object takes up (positive space)
    The length, width and height of an object and is 3D
  • What term is used to refer to the intensity of colour in an image?
    Hue
    Tone
    Saturation
  • What are the benefits of focusing only on the subject and not the paper?
    Improve hand-eye coordination, increase mental focus, build confidence and develop a strong sense of observation