Elements of Art

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What do you call the key components that make up an artwork?

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the elements of art

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A mark made on a surface is called a

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line

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An area of enclosed space is called a

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shape

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An organic shape is a shape that

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is irregular, or has no defined name

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A geometric shape is a shape that

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is easily named, like a circle, square, or triangle.

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What is form?

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When an object is, or appears to be, three dimensional.

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What is value?

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The lightness or darkness of a color

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What is space?

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Creating a sense of depth using positive and negative areas

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What is color?

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The way our eye perceives light, creating a variety of hues

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What is texture?

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The way an object feels, or looks like it would feel