
Line Vocab & Techniques
Quiz by Carol Arrington
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- Q1Line is an Element of Art.LINE30s
- Q2See imageMay be 2-dimensional(pencil on paper), 3D(wire), or implied(edge of a shape or form)30s
- Q3Show mood, emotions, or expressionsEXPRESSIVE LINE30s
- Q4Lines that describe the outer edges of shapes which appear flat.OUTLINE30s
- Q5Lines that are indicated indirectly in artworks at edges where 2 shapes meet, where a form ends and the space around it begins, or by positioning several objects or figures in a row.IMPLIED LINE30s
- Q6Define the outer edges of forms and wrinkles and folds within the forms.CONTOUR LINE30s
- Q7See imageThey vary in thickness and suggest depth.30s
- Q8done without looking at your paper.BLIND CONTOUR DRAWING30s
- Q9See imageThe eye is focused on the subject while the hand follows the pencil on the paper.30s
- Q10Quick sketches to capture the movement/motion or "gesture" of a subject.GESTURE DRAWINGS30s
- Q11Shading using closely parallel lines used to suggest light and shadow.HATCHING30s
- Q12Refers to the overlapping of hatched or parallel lines to create value in a drawing.CROSS-HATCHING30s
- Q13technique of placing small dots of color close together to create formPOINTILLISM/STIPPLING30s
- Q14A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte,George Seurat30s