Elements
Principles
Real World Examples
Elements or Principles
100

A dot that moves continuously through space.

Line

100

Pairing opposites, or two extremes, next to each other.

(Example: Light/Dark, Rough/Smooth)

Contrast

100

True or False: This could be an example of using line, value, and contrast?

True

100

Is contrast an element or principle 

Principle

200

Colors grouped together into a combination and repeated throughout a design.

Color Scheme

200

What do artist's call the part of an artwork that attracts the most attention. Where your eyes focus on.

Focal Point

200

What kind of texture is this?

Surface Texture

200

Which is the BEST example of rhythm?

2 - Spiral

300

Name the 2 different categories of shapes in art.

Geometric and Organic

300

What is the difference between asymmetrical and symmetrical balance?

Symmetrical - Elements are balanced equally and evenly on both sides of a center line.

Asymmetrical - Elements are balanced un-equally on both sides of a center line.

300

Name at least 3 elements of art used in this design.

Form, Line, Value, Color, Organic Shape, Line

300

The size relationship between forms and elements within a design.

Proportion

400

The lightness or darkness of a color is ...

Value

400

What is the difference between the principle of "Repetition and Variation" and "Patterns"?

Patterns repeat a series of elements in a specific order to create a design.

400

Which of these has the STRONGEST use of patterns?

3 - The yellow and black bowl

400

What is another word for hue?

color

500

The 3 Dimensional shape of an object that has volume.

Form

500

Name at least 3 different ways you can create emphasis in a design?

Contrast, Color, Shape, and Size

500

Which Ceramic work do you think has the STRONGEST example for focal point? And Why?

1 - Blue Starfish

500

What is the focal point and how did the artist create emphasis?

Focal Point = The orange fish

Emphasis through color or shape

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