Elements of art are stylistic features that are included within an art piece to help the artist communicate. The seven most common elements include line...

communication of emotions and ideas, a means for exploring and appreciating formal elements for their own sake, and as mimesis or representation. Art as mimesis...

timbre, texture, volume, duration, and form. The elements of music may be compared to the elements of art or design. According to Howard Gardner, there is...

leaf, and even whole objects. Painting is an important form of visual art, bringing in elements such as drawing, composition, gesture, narration, and abstraction...

fundamental principles of aesthetic order in visual design, in his book, The Art of Color and Design (1941), defined the elements of design as line, direction...

forms. Elements of art, such as painted scenery and stagecraft such as lighting are used to enhance the physicality, presence and immediacy of the experience...

The Elements (Greek: Στοιχεῖα Stoikheîa) is a mathematical treatise consisting of 13 books attributed to the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid c. 300...

classical elements typically refer to earth, water, air, fire, and (later) aether which were proposed to explain the nature and complexity of all matter...

such as performing arts, conceptual art, and textile arts, also involve aspects of the visual arts as well as arts of other types. Also included within...

create a work of art, for example, "pen and ink" where the pen is the tool and the ink is the material. The following lists types of art and the media...