Elements of Art
Most basic element of art. Used to create movement.
What is Line?
Using complementary colors of warm and cool colors in an artwork creates this principle of design.
What is contrast?
Style of art that looks real
What is realistic?
Drawing just the outline of an object.
What is contour drawing?
Primary Colors
The lightness or darkness of a color.
What is value?
Drawing something out of proportion to grab the viewer's attention.
What is emphasis?
What does abstract artwork have in common with realistic artwork?
What is they both have a subject?
This type of drawing uses a method of measurement to enlarge the subject.
What is Grid Drawing?
A mixture of a primary and a secondary color. Red-violet is my personal fav!
2 dimensional objects such as squares, rectangles, triangles, and circles.
What are geometric shapes?
When a painting has unity, it means all the elements did what?
What is work together?
This style of art focuses on lines, color, shape, no recognizable subject matter.
What is non-objective?
You will need scissors, paper, glue, magazines, and scrap paper to create this type of artwork.
What is a collage?
The 3 properties of color.
What are hue, intensity, and value?
The empty space around an object.
This type of balance rotates around a center point.
What is radial balance?
Copying another person's idea or work, claiming it as original and/or not crediting the source.
What is Plagiarism?
A color scheme using only 1 color plus it's values.
What is monochromatic?
Cubes, cylinders, cones, and pyramids are all examples of this element of art.
What are geometric forms?
Repeating an element throughout a work of art showing movement gives this visual beat.
What is Rhythm?
The arrangement of objects set up for the artist to use as the subject.
What is still-life?
Having control of the use and reproduction of your original artwork.
What is copyright?
Warm and Cool Colors are also considered this color scheme since they are next to each other on the color wheel.
What is analogous?