Vocab.
Colors
Elements
Principles
Artists
100
All of the colors (tints, tones, and shades) of a single hue.
What are monochromatic colors
100
What colors are made from mixing the primary colors together?
What is the secondary colors
100
A point that moves across a surface. They can come in all shapes and sizes.
What are lines
100
This describes when a pattern continues itself over and over again.
What is repetition
100
He painted "Starry Night"
Who is Vincent Van Gogh
200
Everything in the back of a piece of art is called what?
What is the background
200
The colors that are between the primary and the secondary colors are called what?
What is the intermediate colors
200
The lightness and darkness of a color.
What is value
200
This principle ensures that an object is the correct size and has the correct placement.
What is proportion
200
Who created the art piece called "The Old Guitarist?"
Who is Pablo Picasso
300
The part of the scene or picture that is nearest to you and in front of the viewer.
What is foreground
300
Blue, Blue-green, and green are examples of what kind of colors?
What are analogous colors
300
This element is a flat enclosed area that has two dimensions, length and width. They can be geometric, free form, or organic.
What is shape
300
The part of an artwork that catches your attention. The main focus of art.
What is emphasis
300
Who created the art "Sculpture for a Large Wall?"
What is Ellsworth Kelly
400
A dark shape in front of a light background.
What is silhouette
400
The colors that are directly across from each other are?
What are complementary colors
400
This element describes how something feels to the touch or looks as though it may feel.
What is texture
400
The arrangement of opposite elements (light vs. dark, small vs. large) in a work of art to create visual interest.
What is Contrast
400
Who create a monochromatic art piece from beet juice?
Who is Marsha Elliott
500
When objects far away seem smaller than they actually are. In art it is used to create the illusion of depth and space on a flat surface.
What is perspective
500
When you add black to a color to make it darker, the color is called a __________.
What is shade
500
The area around, within, or between images or parts of an image. It can be positive and/or negative.
What is space
500
This principle is the feeling that everything in an art piece works together and looks like it fits.
What is Unity
500
Who loved to paint flowers and also used a lot of color value and monochromatic colors in her art work?
Who is Georgia O'Keeffe
M
e
n
u