COLOR THEORY
The colors red, yellow and blue are called
Primary Colors
The tool you always start your art with, in case you make a mistake
Pencil
The artist who cut off a piece of his ear when he was upset over an argument with a friend and painted "The Starry Night"
Vincent Van Gogh
A picture or artwork of the land
Landscape
A 2-D space enclosed by a line, like a circle or square
Shape
The colors green, orange and violet/purple are called
Secondary Colors
The liquid or solid used to hold or stick things together
Glue
The artist who painted water lilies from his pond with the Japanese bridge
Claude Monet
A picture or artwork of a person, people or animal
Portrait
A mark made by a moving point, like a pencil or paint brush OR "a dot that went for a walk"
Line
The circle of primary and secondary colors showing color relationships
Color Wheel
A tool used to cut paper, yarn or cloth
Scissors
He was an artist who began as an illustrator creating cartoons he named Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. Other famous characters are Goofy, Pluto and Donald Duck. His characters led to amusement parks named after him.
Walt Disney
An artwork made on a surface with liquid pigment and a brush
Painting
The lightness or darkness of a color
Value
Another name for a rainbow used by scientists with all 7 colors that can be seen
Spectrum
Sticks made of color pigment and wax that are used for coloring
Crayons
The artist who painted the 'Mona Lisa' and 'The Last Supper' and was a scientist and inventor
Leonardo Da Vinci
A picture or artwork that a person makes of themself
Self-Portrait or Selfie
How something feels or how it looks like it feels in an artwork
Texture
The names for the red, orange and yellow side of the color wheel and the green, blue and violet side of the color wheel that tells their temperature
Warm Colors and Cool Colors
A wooden stand that you use for painting or to show off your artwork
Easel
The artist who carved statues and painted the ceiling of the Sistene Chapel
Michelangelo
A 3-D artwork that can be carved from stone or wood or made from clay, for example
Sculpture or Statue
What you see when light shines on and object and you see red, yellow or green, for example
Color