What are the building blocks of art?
The elements of art
What is the element of art that refers to how something LOOKS like it FEELS, or how it actually feels?
Texture
T or F: Movement is the path that a viewer's eye takes across an art piece.
True
What are the tools artists use to shape the building blocks of art into interesting art works?
The principles of design
What is it called when we add BLACK to a color to darken it?
Which Principle of Design means to organize elements of art in an artwork that distributes their VISUAL WEIGHT PLEASINGLY?
Balance
How many elements of art are there?
7
What is EMPHASIS?
When an artist uses color, pattern, positive/negative space, etc. to make a FOCAL POINT in an artwork. To make a part of the artwork stand out.
Which principle of design is used in this art piece?
Pattern - the repetition of an element or design.
What is it called when we add WHITE to another color in order to LIGHTEN it??
TINT!
Cylinders, cubes and cones are examples of what element?
Forms
What is a line that encloses itself called? (Hint: organic and inorganic)
A shape
Caricature artists exaggerate which Principle of Design in their artwork? (Hint: notice what the facial features look like)
Proportion - The relationship of elements to each other and to the WHOLE work of art. (Comparing one part of the artwork, to the whole.)
Which principle of design is most prominent in this art piece besides balance?
Unity/Harmony
T or F: Abstract art tries to replicate items we see in real life as we see them in real life.
What element of art refers to the visible lightness or darkness of a color?
Value
T or F: A still life is a work of art that depicts a collection of inanimate objects, such as flowers, food, or books.
TRUE
Which principle of design can be described as the use of differences and change to increase the visual interest in a work?
Contrast
Which Principle of Design can be described as emphasizing specific elements and principles or art in an artwork, so they work together to connect and create a pleasing image?
Unity and Harmony!
T or F: Complimentary Colors are opposite to each other on the color wheel and create high contrast when placed together.
TRUE!
Give an example of implied texture.
A painting of fabric, a picture of a rough rock, etc.
Forms have 3 parts to them....what are they?
DEPTH, HEIGHT, and WIDTH!
What are we referring to when we compare the relative size of an artwork, or objects within the artwork, in relation to the viewer or to the world outside of the image?? (Hint: SIZE)
SCALE- The size of an artwork in relation to us as humans/the audience. (Comparing one whole to another whole).
Symmetry (where both sides of an artwork art the same) is an example of which principle of design?
Balance
What is a HUE??