Elements
Principles
Color Wheel
Creating a Masterpiece
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Can be squiggly, straight, horizontal, curved.
What is line?
100
Repeating elements in a work of art.
What is Rhythm?
100
Another name for color.
What is hue?
100
When your eye is drawn to a specific element in a piece of art.
What is Emphasis?
100
Red, Blue, and Yellow.
What are Primary colors?
200
an element of art that is 2-dimensional.
What is shape?
200
symmetrical vs. asymmetrical
What is Balance?
200
The complement of red.
What is Green?
200
When your painting has a feeling of equilibrium and stability.
What is Balance?
200
Red and Green, Orange and Blue, Yellow and Purple.
What is Complementary colors?
300
The lightness or darkness of a color.
What is value?
300
When you use different shapes, sizes, and/or colors in a work of art.
What is Variety?
300
Primary color + Primary color.
What is Secondary color?
300
When an element in your drawing guides the viewer's eye throughout the work of art.
What is Movement?
300
Primary color + Secondary color
What is Tertiary color?
400
Having to do with positive and negative areas in a work of art.
What is Space?
400
Gradual changes in elements.
What is Gradation?
400
Warm color scheme.
What is red, yellow and orange?
400
A way of combining similar elements in an artwork to accent their similarities.
What is Harmony?
400
Adding white to a color.
What is tint?
500
The way things feel or look as if they might feel if touched.
What is texture?
500
Having to do with the size/scale of objects in relation to other objects.
What is Proportion?
500
Primary color + Secondary color + Tertiary color
What is Analogous Color Scheme?
500
When the tree in your painting is larger than the dog that you painted, and the dog is larger than the apple next to it.
What is Proportion?
500
A Triad Color Scheme.
What is red, yellow and blue OR yellow, green and orange?
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