Elements of Art
Orange and Blue
Yellow and Purple
What are complementary colors?
Examples are a brick wall is rough, a feather is soft, and water is smooth
What is texture?
This line is where the sky meets the ground
What is Horizon line?
Painting with tiny dots
What is stippling?
Can refer to positive or negative or the positions of a landscape (foreground, middle ground, background)
What is space?
Complementary colors are the opposite of one another and have the most amount of this principle; when things are different from each other
What is contrast?
Aims to show how things get smaller the further away the get
What is One-Point perspective?
This circular diagram is a guide to understanding colors and how to mix them
What is the color wheel?
A 3 dimensional shape
What is a form?
If you saw a piece of artwork where a person's head what as big as the rest of his body, you might say it is out-of-(blank)
What is proportion?
The name for the two points on a horizon line where all horizontal lines of a building meet
What are vanishing points?
Organic or geometric
What is shape?
A tint is when you add this to a color...hint: you won't find it on the color wheel
What is white?
Van Gogh's Starry Night shows this type of balance, when the sides are different but still equal
What is asymmetrical?
When drawing two-point perspective, vertical lines must be ________________ to the horizon line
What is perpendicular?
Creates colorful paper sculptures or geometric shapes
Who is Maud Vantours?
The term for the colors you achieve when you mix your primary colors together
What is secondary?
Also the name of Queen Latifah song in the 90's, this term refers to when all parts work well together
What is Unity?
Where buildings appear the largest; opposite of the background
What is the foreground?
Red-orange and Blue-green are known as these types of color; the third stage of mixing a primary and secondary color
What is tertiary?