Elements of Art: Line Types of Line
Harold and the Purple Crayon
Horizontal
Vertical Hill City by Wayne Thiebaud
Morris Louis, Beta Kappa, 1961 Diagonal
Zig-Zag
Spiral
Spiral Jetty by Robert Smithson
Van Gogh’s Back by Mona Hatoum
Roy Lichtenstein, Brushstroke, 1965 Curvy
Night River Wayne Thiebaud
Interrupted
Piet Mondrian, Rhythm of Black Lines, c.1935/42 Intersecting
Andy Goldsworthy Radial
*Applies to all types of line Thick Thin Rough Smooth Line Quality
Don Quixote by Pablo Picasso
Henri Matisse
The Scream by Edvard Munch
Glassed Candy by Wayne Thiebaud
Optical Illusions Using Line Op Art Images Optical Illusions Using Line