Elements of Art
Color Theory
Principles of Design
Types of Art
What's it Called?
100
A type of shape with precise measurements, defined in mathematical terms. For example, a triangle or square.
Geometric shape
100
The complimentary color of yellow.
Violet
100
The repetition of the elements of art (line, shapes, color).
Pattern
100
Oil, watercolor, acrylic or tempera can be applied to canvas or paper to create an artwork like this.
Painting
100
The Mona Lisa is an example of this type of artwork.
Portrait
200
How something feels, or how it looks like it should feel.
Texture
200
A color in between a primary and secondary color on the color wheel. *For an extra 100 points, name one of these colors.
Intermediate Color - Red Violet - Red Orange - Yellow Orange - Yellow Green - Blue Green - Blue Violet
200
A regular repetition of the elements of art that create a sense of movement.
Rhythm
200
Advertisements, invitations, postcards and other printed materials are created by this type of artist.
Graphic Designer
200
An artist who designs buildings.
Architect
300
A three-dimensional shape, like a cube, cone, pyramid or cylinder
Form
300
Brown, Black, White or Gray.
Neutral Colors
300
The size relationship between two or more objects. It can be how the parts fit together to make a whole.
Proportion
300
A painting, drawing, or photograph of land or the outdoors.
Landscape
300
This is used to "fire" bisqueware (unfinished) clay pieces.
Kiln
400
The range of light to dark.
Value
400
A circular chart that organizes the color spectrum.
The Color Wheel
400
In art, it's when the elements work together or fit together in the artwork so that it looks complete.
Unity
400
This type of art does not have a particular subject, but uses lots of color, shapes and lines to create an idea of something real, rather than creating the real thing.
Abstract Art
400
A type of law that protect's an artist's work from being copied or stolen by another artist.
Copyright
500
This painting by Piet Mondrian focuses on using these two elements.
Line & Color
500
Mrs. Brannan asked 5th grade to paint a mural. They decided to use 3 colors to create an analogous color scheme. Write down 3 colors that create an analogous color scheme.
Possible Answers: ROY, OYG, YGB, GBV, BVR, VRO
500
When images are placed evenly on both sides of a mid-line this is created.
Balance
500
A type of three-dimensional artwork.
Sculpture
500
An artwork of the artist, painted by the artist. This is an example.
Self-portrait
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