When a composition has equal visual weight throughout.
What is balance
100
A type of art created by cutting into, etching, or blocking mesh screens to create stamps or plates. The plates or blocks are then used to create multiple images using ink.
What is printmaking?
100
A technique used to create the illusion of depth using one vanishing point.
What is one-point perspective
100
A color scheme using only one color, black, and white
What is a monochromatic color scheme?
200
A man-made shape such as a square or triangle.
What is a geometric shape
200
The place in the composition where the viewer's eye goes first.
What is emphasis or focal point
200
An artist famous for his abstract, cubist paintings and bold use of color and line.
Who is Pablo Picasso?
200
A representation of the eye level when drawing in perspective.
What is the horizon line
200
Red, Yellow, Blue
What are the primary colors?
300
The seven parts of shading an object with a light source (name at least 4)
What is highlight, actual value, shadow, core shadow, cast shadow, reflected light
300
Difference between elements- often how a focal point is created
What is contrast
300
Using a white or light colored pencil to blend colored pencil by bearing down very hard.
What is burnishing?
300
The way something feels
What is actual texture
300
A color scheme that uses up to four colors next to each other on the color wheel.
What is an analogous color scheme?
400
The type of line used to create a quick sketch.
What is a gestural line?
400
Art that has a recognizable subject, but the subject has been altered (often simplified to more basic elements) rather than being a realistic depiction.
What is abstract art?
400
The artist that sculpted large abstracted biomorphic sculptures (often of the human form)
Who is Henry Moore?
400
Made-up patterns used to simulate how something might feel.
What is invented texture?
400
Using a pliable material (such as clay) to create a sculpture
What is modeling?
500
A 2-dimensional enclosed space that CAN be penetrated.
What is an open shape?
500
Art that does not have a recognizable subject matter, but relies on the elements of design.
What is non-objective art
500
An artist that let music influence his non-objective paintings.
What is Kandinsky?
500
The type of perspective you would use if drawing a street corner where you can see both sides of the buildings.
What is two-point perspective
500
A sculpture that uses materials not originally intended as art materials