Also called tone. It refers to the use of light and dark, shade and highlight, in an artwork.
What is Value.
200
This can be achieved through using similar elements throughout a piece like colors. Color theory is a example.
What is Harmony.
200
Artwork that is made from an assemblage of different forms, which creates a new whole. Term comes from the French "coller" meaning "glue."
What is Collage.
200
He was a painter, sculptor, inventor, and writer (he tried about everything). The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper are some of his most famous work.
What is Leonardo Da Vinci.
300
Salvador Dali is most associated with this style. It was meant to expose psychological truth by stripping ordinary objects of their normal significance. They wanted to go beyond ordinary formal organization. Dream-like.
ex: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Persistence_of_Memory.jpg
What is Surrealism.
300
In art it pertains to the use of various marks, outlines and implied in artwork. Traditional definition- a distance between two points.
What is Line.
300
This can be achieved by utilizing different forms or types, notable use of contrast, emphasis, difference in size and color.
What is Variety.
300
Process of repeated strokes of an art tool producing clustered lines that create values. The more lines, the darker the value.
What is Hatching.
300
He was a post-impressionist painter. His most famous work is the Starry Night. Now his work is everywhere.
It is the quality of a surface. It is associated with sense of touch (tactile). An example portraying fabric would look smooth.
What is Texture.
400
This can be created using complementary colors or extremely light and dark values. It is also used often to draw the eye to certain areas.
What is Contrast.
400
This term means to create the illusion of three-dimensional images and/or spatial relationships on a two-dimensional surface.
What is Perspective.
400
This was discovered in 1940. This cave, in France, contains drawings of animals and people. It is one of the first "records" of art. There is even a handprint. Name this cave.
This includes the background, foreground and middle ground. It refers to the distances or areas around, between or within things. Two types: negative and positive.
What is Space.
500
Arranging elements so that no one part of a work overpowers, or seems heavier than any other part is called this. There are three kinds: symmetrical, asymmetrical, and radial.
What is Balance.
500
This is used in art for drawing, making rough sketches in painting. It is messy, makes hands black. It comes in three forms- vine, compressed, and powderer. Usually made from burning wood.
What is Charcoal.
500
He painted 435 watercolors of birds in his life time. He made it his life's work to paint a picture of every species of bird in America.