the use of one item, such as a circle, repeated more than once in a composition.
Repetition
the distribution of visual weight in an artwork.
Balance
how the eye travels through a work of art leading the viewer from one aspect to another within the composition
Movement
The lightness or darkness of a color
Value
Type of lines used in the hatching technique
Diagonal lines
the use of more than one item regularly repeated, such as shapes or colors, in a composition
Pattern
What is it called when the arrangement of visual elements are around a central point?
Radial balance
the arrangement of opposite elements and effects
Contrast
The difference between shape & form
Depth
A technique used by making dots. The more dots and the closer they are, the darker the shade is.
Stippling
the regular repetition of more than one element, such as line, shape, and forms, to create interest or consistency.
Rhythm
What is it called when one side of the composition doesn't reflect the design of the other?
Asymmetrical balance
the creation of a focal point in an artwork that draws the viewer’s eye to particular areas of the artwork first
Emphasis
The two types of texture
Actual & implied
What type of perspective is this?
2-Point perspective
the size of an object compared to other objects
Scale
the size of parts compared to a whole
Proportion
a laying in of the action, form, and pose of a model/figure
Gestural Drawing
A tool used to show relationships between the Primary, Secondary, Intermediate (tertiary) colors.
Color wheel
What type of shading technique is this?
Scumbling
an assortment of lines, shapes, colors, and other elements of art that create interest in a composition.
Variety
a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face and its expressions are predominant.
Portrait
how the elements within the artwork make it feel whole, consistent, connected, and complete in its appearance
Unity
A guidance to color mixing and the visual effects of a specific color combination.
Color Theory
This technique is used to show depth
Overlapping