Elements
of Art
of Art
Principles
of Art
of Art
Color
Mediums and
materials
materials
Art Movements/
history
history
100
This refers to the way a surface feels or looks like it feels.
What is texture?
100
This principle of art is divided into symmetrical, asymmetrical, or radial.
What is balance?
100
These three colors are the primary colors.
What are red, blue, and yellow?
100
This popular medium consists of a pigment, a binder, and a vehicle and is most often seen as an oil or water base.
What is paint?
100
This movement was characterized by small visible brushstrokes.
What is impressionism?
200
Circles, squares, and triangles are all examples of this element of art.
What is a shape?
200
Also called a focal point, this principle is when an artist places greater attention on one area of an artwork.
What is emphasis?
200
What is the group of colors that are made up of green, orange, and purple called?
Secondary colors.
200
This medium is made of burnt wood that leaves a black chalky finish.
What is charcoal?
200
What type of art is this an example of?
Pop art
300
This is a mark that moves across a page. It can be real or implied.
What is a line?
300
This principle refers to the relation of one object to another in size, number, or degree.
What is proportion?
300
This property of color refers to the lightness or darkness of a hue in relation to black and white.
What is value?
300
What type of material is being used in this image?
Clay
300
Andy Goldsworthy is one of the most famous artists of this movement.
What is earth art?
400
This element can be divided into a wheel, and is often organized into various schemes.
What is color?
400
What principle is demonstrated here?
Pattern
400
Any color mixed with black is called what?
A shade.
400
A relatively newer type of medium, this is made using a computer.
What is digital?
400
One of the most important movements in history, the Renaissance art had what characteristics?
More realistic, focus on background, Accurate perspective, focus on lighting and shadow
500
Point out three elements you see in this painting.
Color, line, texture, value, space
500
What are two ways Da Vinci placed emphasis on Jesus in this painting?
Lines, composition, value, isolation
500
Seen here, this man is credited with first discovering the light prism and helping develop the modern color wheel.
Who is Isaac Newton?
500
This is an early example of this now very popular type of media.
What is film?
500
What was the significance of this famous work of conceptual art?
It challenged what could be considered art.