Just the Basics
School Boss
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Feeling Blue
Hodge-Podge
100
This is the most basic element of art
What is line
100
This principle of art refers to the size of an artwork.
What is scale.
100
Perspective creates this illusion.
What is the illusion of space.
100
Another name for color
What is hue.
100
Texture may be actual or_______________?
What is implied.
200
This element of art can be geometric or organic.
What is shape or form.
200
This principle of art refers to the relative scale of a work, or relative scale of elements within a work.
What is proportion.
200
A 2D element is a shape, while a 3D one is this.
What is a form (or volume).
200
In creating a painting, you want to choose a primary color that has a light value. You choose _______________?
What is yellow.
200
This is the thing in a composition that has the most emphasis.
What is focal point.
300
If this element is applied correctly to a shape, the shape will become a form.
What is value.
300
This principle of art is normally the first thing you notice in a composition.
What is focal point.
300
True or False. You can use value to create form?
What is True.
300
Colors opposite one another on the color wheel are this.
What is complimentary.
300
If you have a painting of a cat in outer space. Which of the two would be considered positive space?
What is the cat.
400
The element that invokes not only your sense of sight, but also your sense of touch.
What is texture.
400
This principle of art suggests that everything in a composition has a visual weight that artist must contend with in order to achieve it.
What is balance.
400
An Italian word for light and dark
What is chiaroscuro.
400
In discussing the temperature of color, you would say it is either_______________ or _________________.
What is warm or cool.
400
Name a form of art that can suggest the passage of time, that doesn't actually move.
What is photography, comics, paintings, etc.
500
This element may make you feel warm or cool.
What is color.
500
This principle of art is reliant on repetition to move the viewers eye through the composition.
What is rhythm.
500
In a 2D work of art, an element that appears to be coming right at you, and consequently looks shorter than normal.
What is foreshortening.
500
True or False- Color can be used to create an emotional feeling in a work of art.
What is true.
500
A form of balance in which the two sides of the composition match exactly.
What is symmetrical balance.
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