Line, Shape, Form and Pattern

Here is a short unit for you to experiment with the art elements -- line, shape and form, and the art principle, pattern.

The OBJECTIVES are to:

• Experiment with line to develop controlled skill in creating shapes and patterns
  
• Experiment with shading to create forms

These exercises will help you meet the Arizona Visual Arts Standards
1AV-E2 and E5, 1AV-P2 and P3PO1

Table of Contents

Exercise 1. Line
Created by Dr. Mary Stokrocki, ASU

Exercise 2. Line: a Geometric Exercise
Based on a Lesson by Jacqueline Andes, Gila Bend High School

Exercise 3. Line and Shading = Shape and Form
Created by Jacqueline Andes, Gila Bend High School

Exercise 4. Light and Shadow
Created by Jacqueline Andes, Gila Bend High School

Exercise 5. Line and Pattern
Based on a Lesson by Jacqueline Andes, Gila Bend High School

Exercise 6. Tessellations: Geometric Patterns
Created by Jacqueline Andes, Gila Bend High School