The repeating of an object or symbol
Pattern
When something is the same on both sides
Symmetrical
The three primary colors are...
Red, Yellow, Blue
When something is not the same on both sides
Asymmetrical
The lightness or darkness of a color
Value
The outline of something in a solid color
Silhouette
Black crumbly drawing material
Charcoal
When something is layered on top or under something else
Overlapping
Put through the warp, usually in an over under pattern
Weft
The three secondary colors are...
Purple, Green, Orange
Type of balance based around a central point
Radial
Device used for weaving, holds the warp threads under tension.
Loom
How something looks or feels
Texture
Repetition of geometric shapes
Geometric pattern
Part of the artwork that grabs attention
Emphasis
A set of two colors that are opposite on the color wheel. These two colors when used together show high contrast. When mixed they make grey.
Complementary Colors
The area around, between, and in an artwork
Space
Art that is zoomed in so you cannot see the whole subject
Macro
Showing size relationships
Proportion
Usually made to be part of clothing for women
Mola
Multiple layers of fabric are sewn together then the design for each layer is cut away and the edges are tucked under and sewn down
Reverse Applique
The focal point of a subject
Positive Space
Lengthwise threads held in a loom
Warp
The origin of light that causes shadows and highlights in a subject
Light source
Artist who painted The Starry Night
Vincent van Gogh