7 Elements of Art

In a KWL chart, what should you include in each section (K, W, L)?

• K: What you Know, W: What you Want to know, L: What you Learned

• K: What you Like, W: What you Wonder, L: What you List

• K: Key points, W: Weaknesses, L: Lessons

• K: Knowledge, W: Wishes, L: Links

The elements of art are the building blocks used to create a work of art.

• True

• False

How do the elements of art help artists?

• To plan their compositions to have an impact on the expressive content, meaning, and viewer’s reaction to the image.

• To make their artwork more expensive.

• To ensure their artwork is always realistic.

• To follow strict rules in every artwork.

What is a line in art?

• A mark with greater width than length

• A mark with greater length than width

• A shape with equal length and width

• A colored area

Lines can be horizontal, vertical, or diagonal, straight or curved, thick or thin.

• True

• False

What is a shape according to the Elements of Art?

• A) A type of color

• B) A closed line

• C) A texture

• D) A type of pattern

Fill in the blank: Shapes are flat and can express ______ and width.

• length

• depth

• volume

Which of the following is an example of a geometric shape?

• Butterfly

• Square

• Leaf

• Cloud

Which of the following is an example of a freeform/organic shape?

• Circle

• Triangle

• Mustache

• Pentagon

What are forms in art?

• Two-dimensional shapes expressing length and width

• Three-dimensional shapes expressing length, width, and depth

• Only flat shapes

• Only lines