Color Theory
When you add white to a paint color it is a............
What is a tint
Red, yellow and blue are examples of
What are the primary colors
A mark made by a moving point
What is a line
The focal point of a composition
What is Emphasis
A mexican artist who was injured in a train car accident and married Diego Rivera
Who is Frida Khalo
When you add black to a paint color it is a..........
What is a shade
Orange, Purple and Green are examples of
What are Secondary Colors
The way a surface looks like it may feel, can be real or implied
What is Texture
A repeated pattern, line or design
What is repitition
Artist who painted The Starry Night and cut off his own ear
Who is Vincent Van Gogh
A tool to help figure out color combinations is.....
What is a color wheel
Red orange, Blue green and Blue Violet are examples of
What are Tertiary Colors
A word that means how light or dark a color is
What is Value
The weight of objects and their placement in relation to each other which creates a sense of harmony
What is balance
Artist who was famous for painting large splatter paintings with odd painting instruments
Who is Jackson Pollock
2 -4 colors next to each other on the color wheel make the color harmony ....
What is Analogous
Two colors on the opposite side of the color wheel
What is complementary
The space inside a contour line
What is shape
The size of objects in relation to each other, or within a larger whole
What is proportion
Artist who was famous for surrealism, who painted melting clocks
Who is Salvador Dali?
Colors that are equally spaced apart on the color wheel
What is a color triad
Art containing or using only one color
What is monochromatic
A shape that is 3D
What is form
This indicates the direction your eye takes as you view the work – in what order does your eye travel?
What is movement
The artist who painted the cystine chapel, the Mona Lisa and who created flying contraptions
who is Leonardo Davinci