VAI Midterm Review SP22

Blind Contour is a in which the artist sketches the outline of a subject without looking at the drawing surface.

object that shows three dimensions is an example of this element of art

Making a sketch with loose arm movements or a quick drawing that captures movement is known as contour line drawing.

The terms symmetry, asymmetry, and radial refer to this principle of design.

Blending is a technique used to create value with a smooth transition.

when something dominates on a piece of artwork- or "the focal point"

the area above, below, around or within an object

The element of art that refers to the lightness and darkness of an object.

this creates the look and feeling of action, guiding the viewer’s eye throughout the work

Analysis of the look or feel of an artwork’s surface addresses this element of art.

arranging the elements of art and principles of design in an aesthetically pleasing way

derived from reflected light and has three properties: hue, value, and intensity.

Using a series of lines that do not cross to create value is known as hatching.

Using a series of lines that cross to create value is known as stippling.

The Elements of Art are the building blocks that make up art.

The principle of art that creates strong visual differences in an artwork.

refers to the size relationship of one part to another in an artwork

This element is an enclosed line. It only has 2 dimensions: length and width