Vocabulary
Color
Shape
Knowledge & Form
Color Schemes
100
Hue is another word for _______.
Color!
100
What are the primary colors? Define and list.
The primary colors are primary because they cannot be created from other colors.
They are:
1. Red
2. Blue
3. Yellow
100
What are the 2 types of shapes?
1. Geometric
2. Organic
100
Who created the color wheel?
The color wheel was created by Sir Issac Newton.
100
What is a monochromatic color scheme?
A monochromatic color scheme contains all the shades and tints within a single hue.
200
What is value?
Value is how light or dark a hue is.
200
How are secondary colors created? What are the secondary colors?
Secondary colors are created by mixing equal amounts of 2 primary colors.
They are:
1. Green
2. Orange
3. Purple/Violet
200
Which types of shapes are precise and mathematical? Draw an example.
Geometric!
Ex. square, circle, rectangle, oval, triangle, rhombus, trapezoid, diamond, etc.
200
What 2 elements are needed to create the element of form?
a. Saturation
b. Value
c. Color
d. Shape
B. Value
D. Shape
200
Where are analogous colors located on the color wheel? Why?
They can be found beside each other on the color wheel. This is because these colors have similarities.
300
What is saturation?
Saturation is how strong or weak a hue is.
300
How are tertiary colors created? Please give one example.
Hint: There are 2 right answers (:
1. Tertiary colors are created by mixing unequal amounts of 2 primary colors.
2. Tertiary colors are created by mixing equal amounts of 1 primary and 1 secondary.
They are: yellow-green, yellow-orange, red-orange, red-violet, blue-violet, blue-green
300
Which shapes occur mostly in human made things? Why is that?
Geometric!
These shapes can be easily reproduced.
300
1. What do you add to a hue to to tint it?
2. What do you add to a hue to to tone it?
3. What do you add to a hue to to shade it?
1. White
2. Grey
3. Black
300
What are complementary colors? Where are they located on the color wheel? What happens if you combine them?
Complementary colors are 2 colors that when combined will cancel each other out. If placed next to each other, they will make the other POP!
They are located on opposite sides of the color wheel.
400
What is temperature in terms of color? List the colors in each category.
Temperature is used to define a hue as warm or cool.
Cool Colors: blue, green, purple (typically higher values)
Warm Colors: red, yellow, orange (typically lower values)
400
List the pairs of complimentary colors.
1. Red & Green
2. Blue & Orange
3. Purple & Yellow
Think Christmas, Gators (go gators), and Lakers
400
Which types of shapes can be used to build the other?
Geometric can build organic
Think of our snowman example (:
400
A cone, cylinder, and cube are all examples of which element?
Form!
Form is 3D...meaning it has depth, width, and height
400
Which color scheme is being used in this painting?
Complimentary!
500
Color is made up of 4 components. What are they?
Color is comprised of:
1. Hue
2. Value
3. Saturation/Intensity
4. Temperature
500
Fill in the color wheel.
*See Teacher Example*
500
What 3 components are needed to create mood within an artwork?
a. Value d. Color Scheme
b. Shape e. Form
c. Skill f. Saturation
The 3 components needed to create mood are:
A. Value
D. Color Scheme
F. Saturation
Ex.
higher saturation + lighter values = happy mood
lower saturation + darker value = sad mood
500
Through shape language, shape can do 3 things...what are those 3 things?
1. Tell a story
2. Show personality
3. Create a personal response
500
Which color scheme is being used in this painting?
Analogous!