Art Media
Elements of Art
The Color Wheel
Principles of Art
100

Pencil, charcoal, pastel, and ink are types of this art medium

What is drawing?

100

What is Line?

100
Red, yellow, and blue

What are the Primary Colors?

100

Symmetrical, asymmetrical, and radial are types of this principle of art

What is Balance?

200

Paper mache, glass work, wood work, furniture, origami, are types of this art medium

What is crafting?

200

What is Shape?

200

Orange, green, and purple

What are the Secondary Colors?

200

Developing or drawing attention to a main theme or subject

What is Emphasis?

300

This art medium encompasses the design of buildings and infrastructure

What is architecture?

300

This element simulates the Third Dimension by using shapes with height, width, and depth

What is Form?

300

Red-orange, yellow-orange, yellow-green, blue-green, blue-purple, and red-purple

What are the Tertiary Colors?

300

What is Contrast?

400

The famous "Statue of David" is an example of this art medium

What is sculpture (marble)?

400

This element has or appears to have a surface that can be felt or touched

What is Texture?

400

Colors that can be found across the color wheel (e.g. red and green)

What are Complimentary Colors?

400

These elements of art are slightly similar--both can involve the repetition of lines, shapes, or colors

What is Pattern and Rhythm?
500

This complex style of painting was used to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel (watercolor on top of wet plaster)

What is Fresco?

500

What is Space?

500

Red-purple, purple, blue-purple, blue, blue-green

What are Cool Colors?

500

How the artists directs your eye through different parts of a composition

What is Movement?

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