Elements of Design
These three colors are made from the primary colors.
What are orange, green and purple? (secondary colors)
This describes when an object is placed over another object to create space or depth in an artwork.
What is overlapping?
He painted "Starry Night"
Who is Vincent Van Gogh?
This word describes a color that is mixed with white to make it lighter.
What is a tint.
An object that is far away and closest to the horizon line is in this place.
What is the background?
This describes how light or dark something is.
What is a value?
This type balance is when the visual weight is the same on both sides.
What is symmetry?
He painted pictures with lots of movements and obvious brushstrokes.
Who was Claude Monet?
A symbol for a company, product or service is this.
What is a logo?
This has length and width and is flat.
What is two-dimensional (2-D)?
This describes how something feels.
What is texture?
This describes when something repeats itself over and over again.
What is repetition or pattern?
Though now used to describe a famous art movement, this term was originally meant as an insult.
What is Impressionism?
This describes when something is zoomed in and looks like lines, shapes and colors or not real.
What is abstract?
Something that has length, width, and depth (thickness). It pops out at you and is not flat. You can see it from many sides or angles.
What is three-dimensional (3-D)?
We see this when light is reflected from an object.
What is color?
This describes a visual balance when either side has a different visual weight.
What is asymmetrical balance?
He painted the "Japanese Bridge." He tried to capture a moment in time or impression with lights and colors. Up close his art looks like blotches of colors but far away the image unfolds.
Who is Claude Monet?
The object that is closest and the largest in scale in a picture is in this ground.
What is foreground?
Art that looks like a person, place, or thing.
What is objective art?
This is a mark that moves across the page. Sometimes it can be horizontal, vertical, straight, curvy, or zig-zagged.
What is line?
When we see many types of lines, shapes, forms, colors, or textures we have this principle of design.
What is variety?
This artists was fascinated by color, and experimented by placing different dots close together to create an image.
Who was Georges Seurat?
This kind of texture I cannot actually feel or touch with my hands.
What is implied texture?
Art that is just decorative or abstract and does not look like a person, place or thing.
What is non-objective art?