Elements of Art
A mark made by a moving tool. Examples include: Vertical, Horizontal, and Diagonal
What is a line?
It happens when an Element is repeated.
What is Repetition?
What are Primary Colors?
Red + Blue?
What is Purple?
The material used to make art.
What is media?
What is a shape?
Art work has this when both sides have equal visual weight.
What is Balance?
If you mix equal amounts of 2 primary colors you get secondary colors of....
Orange, Purple, Green
3-4 colors that are side by side on the color wheel
What is analogous?
Which artist used primary colors, vertical, and horizontal lines to create his art?
Picasso, Mondrian, or Kandinsky
Who is Mondrian?
How light or dark a color is
What is Value?
This happens when you have differences in the elements of art such as light and dark, straight and curvy.
What is Contrast?
Colors you get when you mix a secondary color with one of it's primary colors.
What are Tertiary or Intermediate colors?
Blue + Yellow....
What is Green?
Which artist used all the colors and a variety of lines to create his abstract art? Hint: He had synesthesia.
Picasso, Mondrian, or Kandinsky
The way something feels or looks like it feels.
What is texture
The part of the artwork that stands out or catches the eye.
What is Emphasis?
Two colors opposite on the color wheel.
What are complementary colors?
Yellow + Red?
What is Orange?
Art that is not realistic, but uses lines, shapes, and colors to create interesting design.
What is abstract art?
The reflected light that the eye sees. A few types of this Element are "warm," "cool," or "primary"...
What is color?
When all parts of an artwork has the feeling they belong together.
What is Unity?
Yellow, Orange, and Red
What are warm colors?
What are cool colors?
Lines that run east to west.
What are horizontal lines?