the building blocks used by artists to create a work of art
What are the Elements of Art?
100
describe the way artists use the elements of art in a work of art
What are the Principles of Design?
100
Red, Blue, Yellow
What are the Primary Colors?
100
a mark with greater length than width
What is Line?
100
a closed flat line that can be geometric or organic
What is a shape?
200
the area between and around objects; can be positive or negative
What is space?
200
something in the work must dominate; part of the design must catch the viewer's attention
What is Emphasis/Focal Point?
200
Orange, Violet(Purple), Green
What are the Secondary Colors?
200
three different types of lines
What is zigzag, diagonal, straight, curved, or wavy?
200
triangle, square, rectangle, circle
What are geometric shapes?
300
the surface quality of a form, rough and smooth, and weathered
What is texture?
300
the path the viewer's eye takes through the work of art, often to areas of focus
What is movement?
300
Blue and Orange
What are complementary colors?
300
is a closed flat line that can geometric or organic
What is a shape?
300
leaf, grass, cloud, star, puddle of water
What are organic shapes?
400
has 3 properties: hue, value and intensity
What is color?
400
the distribution of the visual weight of objects, colors, texture, and space; ordered relationship of parts whether radial, symmetrical, or asymmetrical
What is balance?
400
Yellow-orange, red-orange, yellow-green
What are tertiary or intermediate colors?
400
a use of line in everyday life such as a signature
What is cursive writing?
400
the feeling of unity created when all parts (sizes, amounts, numbers) relate well with each other
What is proportion?
500
the use of several different elements of design to hold the viewer's attention and to guide the viewer's eye through and around the work of art
What is variety?
500
the feeling of harmony between all parts of the artwork
What is unity?
500
Red, Red-violet, Violet
What are analogous colors or colors beside one another on the color wheel?
500
the term that means "beautiful writing"
What is calligraphy?
500
the repeating of an object, shape or symbol all over the work of art