The Elements of Art
The Principles of Art
Artists
Famous Artwork
Media
100
These colors (red, orange, yellow) convey the feeling of high temperature
What are warm colors
100
The repetition of line and shape
What is pattern
100
This artist is well known for painting the ceiling of the sistine Chapel
Who is Michelangelo
100
Outside his window from the asylum Saint-Remy-de-Provence, Van Gogh painted this iconic painting
What is Starry Night
100
This basic media is categorized by its hardness and softness.
What is graphite
200
An element of art that refers to the lightness and darkness of an object
What is value
200
The implied motion in a work of art
What is movement
200
This iconic female surrealist painter is famous for her unibrow.
Who is Frida Kahlo
200
This painting is said to depict a human brain, showing religion intersecting with science
What is The Creation of Adam?
200
A media used to create ceramics
What is clay?
300
A dot that takes a walk, moving from point A to B.
What is line
300
A large difference between two objects such as the difference between light and dark
What is contrast?
300
This artist started the Impressionist movement and is one of the most well-known artists alongside Van Gogh
Who is Claude Monet
300
This 1930 painting by Grant Wood portrays a farmer and his wife
What is American Gothic
300
A media that is activated by water
What is watercolor
400
The area around, above, below, and in between objects.
What is space
400
Visually equal
What is Balance?
400
A category in the World Beard & Moustache Championships honors this 20th century artist's moustache.
Who is Salvador Dali
400
Famous for his splatter paintings.
Who is Jackson Pollock
400
A crayon like media that smears and blends with pressure.
What is oil pastel
500
This element refers to tactile qualities meaning the way something feels or looks like it feels. It can be actual or implied.
What is texture
500
The spaces between repeating visual elements such as alternating, flowing, random, regular, and progressive.
What is Rhythm?
500
This famous artist known for dripping paint all over his canvas was often nicknamed "Jack the Dripper"
Who is Jackson Pollock
500
Dutch artist that only used lines and primary colors.
Piet Mondrian
500
A type of paint that dries quickly and forms a plastic like substance.
What is acrylic paint