Elements 1
refers to being positive or negative
space
Name the two types of shape
geometric and organic
This refers to the distribution of visual weight in a work of art
balance
This is used by artists to create dominance and focus in a work of art
emphasis
What is an Illustrator
A person who designs characters
The element of art that can best direct a viewer's eye throughout a work of art
line
Name an example of a geometric shape
circle, square, rectangle, triangle
Works with movement to create a repetition of the elements of art
rhythm
Refers to what makes an artwork feel complete and finished
unity
How may an artist create depth while using colored pencil
layering colors, applying pressure, blending
refers to the lightness or darkness of a color
value
Unlike shape, this element has a third dimension of depth
form
A painting that utilizes only the colors black and white is a good example of this principle
contrast
Uses the elements of art in planned or random repetitions of enhance the surface of a work of art
pattern
What may an artist use to cut fabric when making fabric dolls.
Pattern
Describe positive space
takes up space
What is the purpose of the Elements of Art
they are the building blocks-- the basis of all art
If the viewers eye does not follow a path through an artwork, then the artwork lacks this principle of art
movement
What is the difference between scale and proportion
Scale is the comparison of two separate objects.
Proportion is the comparison of two objects with the same form.
what type of stitch did we use to sew our dolls
straight stitch
Describe negative space
the background
What is color
the reflection of light off of an object
Name the three types of balance
symmetrical, asymmetrical, and radial
what is the technique we used to create facial features called
Embroidery