Easy Art Facts
What are the colors of the rainbow?
Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple!
What are the primary colors in art?
Red, yellow and blue
Who painted the Starry Night?
Vincent Van Gogh
What are shapes in art?
the form or outline of an object that can be two or three dimensional
What is texture?
The surface quality of an artwork.
What is a charcoal pencil used for?
drawing, sketching, and shading
What are the secondary colors in art?
Orange, purple and green!
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Vincent Van Gogh
What is an artist?
A person who creates art
What is form?
A 3-dimensional shape.
Are shapes a principle or element of design?
Element
What are the tertiary colors in art?
red-orange, yellow-orange, yellow-green, blue-green, blue-violet, and red-violet.
Who painted the Persistence of Memory?
Salvador Dali
What is painting?
Creating images with paint
What is value?
the lightness or darkness of a color.
What is the difference between positive and negative space in art?
Positive space is the space occupied by objects and negative space is the empty space occupied by those objects.
What are the complementary colors in art?
orange and blue, yellow and purple, red and green.
What artist used the "splatter painting" technique?
Jackson Pollock
What is a medium?
The material used to create art.
What are the elements of art?
line, shape, space, value, form, texture and color!
What is art history?
The study of art over time
What are black and white considered?
Shades
When was the first pencil created?
1565
What is the difference between something that is symmetrical and asymmetrical?
Symmetry is balanced on both sides, asymmetrical is not.
What are the principles of design in contrast to the elements of art?
balance, contrast, emphasis, unity, proportion, movement, repetition and rhythm.