Art Elements Quiz

What is the art element that describes the darkness or lightness of an object?

• Line

• Value

• Form

• Shape

What is the use of light and dark values to create the illusion of form?

• Shading

• Coloring

• Drawing

• Calligraphy

What technique to add value to a drawing consists of drawing thin lines that run in the same direction typically parallel to each other?

• Hatching

• Cross-Hatching

• Stippling

• Shading

What technique of adding value to a drawing uses crisscrossing lines to show value?

• Hatching

• Cross-Hatching

• Shading

• Stippling

What technique of adding value to a drawing can an artist’s use to create a smooth look by changing the value little by little to demonstrate form? Adding value to an area using different pencil pressures.

• Hatching

• Cross-Hatching

• Stippling

• Shading

What element of art describes a two dimensional area that is defined by an outline or a boundary in some way?

• Line

• Value

• Shape

• Form

What is a precise shape that can be described by a mathematical formula?

• Geometric

• Organic

• Free-Form

• Biomorphic

What type of shape is irregular and uneven?

• Geometric

• Free-Form

• Circle

• Triangle

What type of free-form shape occurs in nature?

• Organic

• Man Made

• Imaginative

• Geometric

What is the element of art that defines the third dimension and encloses volume?

• Line

• Value

• Shape

• Form