1. The Seven Elements of Art

2. An element is a basic part of something in its simplest form There are 7 elements in art

3. Line,. shape,. form,. texture,. value,. color,. and space
Line, shape, form, texture, value, color, and space are the basic elements we find in all artwork.

4. LINE
A path left by a moving point

5. SHAPE
An area contained by a line. Shapes are two-dimensional and can be geometric or free form

6. Form describes volume and mass; it is three-dimensional.

7. The surface qualities, both real and simulated, in artwork.
TEXTURE
The surface qualities, both real and simulated, in artwork.

8. Refers to the dark or light in a work of art.
VALUE
Refers to the dark or light in a work of art.

9. COLOR
Depends on light, because it is made of light.

10. Color has three properties.
Hue names the color.
Value refers to the lightness or darkness of color.
Intensity refers to the purity of the hue.

11. SPACE
When three-dimensions are created
on a two-dimensional surface.