Elements
Elements/ Principles
Principles
Main art forms
Guess the artist
100

An enclosed area of space created through lines and other elements of the composition (geometric or free form)

What is a shape?

100

Is produced by the way an object reflects or emits light

What is colour?

100

The size relationship between the various parts of an artwork

What is proportion?

100

Artists do this on canvas, paper, or other materials to create a piece of art. Each will create a unique look and requires specific techniques to get the most out of it.

What is painting?

100

A Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist and theatre designer who spent most of his adult life in France. One of the most influential artists of the 20th century, he is known for co-founding the Cubist movement and the invention of constructed sculpture.

Who is Pablo Picasso?

200

Can be described as a path of a point moving through space.

What is line?

200

Refers to the placement or arrangement of the elements of art in a work of art

What is composition?

200

Refers to the area of an artwork that dominates attention or draws interest

What is emphasis?

200

The practice of carving 3d objects to create an art piece and involves chipping and shaping materials like stone, clay, wood, or metal 

What is sculpting? 

200

Most known for their paintings, "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper"

Who is Leonardo da Vinci?

300

Refers to the lightness and darkness of colours and is often described in varying levels of contrast

What is value?

300

closely related to shape, but is always three-dimensional 

What is form?
300

refers to how an artist depicts motion using the elements and principles of art. Also refers to the flow of an artwork

What is movement?

300

It’s the art and science of creating not only functional but also beautiful buildings.

What is architecture? 

300

Regarded as the greatest sculptor and painter of all time. He was a major figure of the Renaissance in Italy, especially in Florence and Rome.

Who is Michelangelo?

400

How an artwork uses or depicts depth or distance 

What is space?

400

Refers to the arrangement of opposite elements and effects  

What is contrast?

400

Elements of a composition that differ from one another

What is variety?
400

The use of sounds, instruments and voices to create entertaining songs

What is music?

400

Their latest exhibition at RMoA was very pink and fluffy

Who is the ONE, and the ONLY, Eastern Dunneeee?

500

Refers to tactile qualities of a surface 

What is texture?

500

Refers to the cohesiveness of an artwork - how whole, consistent, and complete it appears

What is unity?

500

The distribution of visual weight in a composition. Each part of the composition works with other parts of the composition to appear equal and harmonious

What is balance?

500

Involves live performance and has been around for centuries 

What is theater?

500

Never gonna give you up
Never gonna let you down
Never gonna run around and desert you
Never gonna make you cry
Never gonna say goodbye
Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you

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