Chapter1
Elements of Art
principles of art
100
The visual arts, music, literature, and poetry may be considered the means by whichpeople, past and present, express themselves in unique sights and sounds that capture the interest, imagination and appreciation of others.
What is art
100
The basic components, or building blocks such as color, value, texture, shape, form, and space
What is elements of art
100
A unified result when all the parts hold together to produce the best possible effect.
What is Design
200
The unique expressios of ideas, beliefs, experiences, and feelings presented in well-designed visual forms.
What is visual arts
200
The look and feel of wholeness or oneness in a work of art
What is unity
200
A way of combining elements to add a feelings of equilibrium or stability to a work of art.
What is Balance
300
A branch of philosophy concerned with identifying the criteria that are used to understand, judge, and defend judgments about works of art.
What is Aesthetics
300
The term used to point out the difference between a blue and a green, or a red and yellow
What is hue
300
Occurs when objects are positioned around a central point.
What is Radial Balance
400
The year Vincent van Gogh created The Starry Night
What is 1889
400
colors opposite of each other on the color wheel
What is Complementary Colors
400
The careful placement of repeated elements in a work of art to cause a visual tempo or beat.
What is Rythm
500
A scolar who specializes in identifying the criteria to be used in determining the significances
What is a Aesthetician
500
An important element in works of art even though color appears to be absent.
What is Value
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