1. L
INE
There are a VARIETY of kinds of lines. This means there are many different kinds of lines.
This child’s artwork has a VARIETY of lines: curvy, loopy, and dotted lines.

2. Lines can be GEOMETRIC. Lines can be ORGANIC.
This painting is made of all GEOMETRIC LINES.
Geometric lines can form geometric shapes.
Lines can be ORGANIC.
ORGANIC LINES are found in nature.
The limbs on the trees in this painting are made using ORGANIC LINES.

3. Lines can make PATTERNS.
The vertical stripes in this painting make LINE PATTERNS.
Shorter horizontal stripes form a secondary line pattern.
Lines can make TEXTURE.
Scales
Pebble
Basket
Fur

4. Contour Lines make EDGES…
GEOMETRIC EDGES…
GEOMETRIC CONTOUR LINES appear as edges where two objects with straight lines meet or where an object meets the empty space around it.
and ORGANIC EDGES.
ORGANIC CONTOUR LINES are found in nature.
In this drawing, the artist used ORGANIC CONTOUR LINES to describe the figure of a woman.

5. Lines can show FEELINGS.
The artist used jagged, uneven, and curved lines to show that the man is NERVOUS.
You can see the anxiety especially in the hands and the clothes.
How do the lines relate to the feelings or EMOTIONS shown?