FAMOUS ARTISTS
COLOR KNOWLEDGE
ELEMENTS
PRINCIPALS
CONCEPTS
100
The artist of the Mona Lisa
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
100

Primary Colors

What is the color group that contains Red, Yellow and Blue

100
These forms are similar to forms in nature and usually have curved or irregular edges.
What is an organic shape
100

The principle of art that repeats

What is a Pattern

100

The name of the line that divides the sky from the ground

What is a Horizon Line

200
He painted a sky filled with swirling yellows and blues in the piece "Starry, Starry Night
Who is Vincent Van Gogh?
200

Secondary colors

What are Violet, Green, and Orange

200

This element of art is negative and positive

What is Space?

200
Asymmetrical, Symmetrical, or Radial
What is Balance?
200

The painting of a person or animal

What is a Portrait

300
Got his inspiration from African art and masks then developed Cubism
Who is Pablo Picasso?
300

Complementary Colors

What are the colors that are across from each other on the color wheel

300

The quality of a surface; how something feels

What is texture

300
Emphasis
What is the focal point of the art piece; the center of interest?
300

The term used to describe a design that matches side to side, or top to bottom

What is Symmetry

400

famous because of her beautiful abstract pictures of flowers

Who is Georgia O' Keeffe

400

Cool Colors

What are green, blue and violet?

400

Value

What is the lightness and darkness of a color?

400
Contrast
Which principle of art is used when an artist uses a dark color next to a light one, or a busy pattern next to a solid area to create a visual difference?
400

The term when an artists sets up some objects and attempts to illustrate the shape, size and location of those objects

What is Still Life

500

He's most famous for his Campbell Soup Can paintings and his role in the Pop Art movement.

Who is Andy Warhol

500

Monochromatic

What is the term used to describe a color group that only has shades and tints of one color?

500
Form
Which element of art is something that occupies 3-dimensional shape?
500
Unity
What is it called when an artist uses a color, shape or line throughout the picture or design to make it looks like things go together?
500

The technique that uses a horizon line and 1 or 2 vanishing points to represent 3 dimensional shapes or objects

What is Perspective

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