Colour
Elements
Principles
Ms. McClay Trivia
100

What are the three primary and secondary colours?

Red, Yellow, Blue and Green, Orange, Violet

100

What are the two categories of shape and form?

Geometric and Organic

100

What are the two types of balance?

Asymmetrical and Symmetrical 

100

What is Ms. McClay's favourite Jolly Rancher Flavour?

Watermelon

200

Name the three complimentary pairs of colour

red and green, yellow and violet, blue and orange

200

Texture that you can reach out and feel is called _____

Actual or Real Texture

200

Adding an orange circle in the center of a blue painting is an example of what principle?

Contrast or Emphasis

200

What is Ms. McClay's favourite holiday?

Christmas (Halloween and Thanksgiving close behind)

300

What type of colour sits between primary and secondary colours on the colour wheel?

Tertiary Colours

300

What do we call the type of space surrounding our main object

Negative Space

300

A feeling of wholeness is achieved in a composition when this principle is used

Unity
300

What is Ms. McClay's other teaching subject?

English

400

What is the correct order? 1. Red - Violet or  2. Violet - Red

Red - Violet (Primary colour is said first)

400

True or False: Value can apply to black and white images and colour

True

400

This principle guides the path of the viewers eyes

Movement

400

What University did Ms. McClay go to?

Queen's
500

What do we call a colour scheme that uses 3-5 colours sitting besides each other on the colour wheel?

Analogous Colour Scheme

500

This colour scheme is created from 3 colours that are evenly spaced apart from each other on the colour wheel. (Like a triangle)

Triadic Colour Scheme

500

This type of proportion is created when we make things purposefully bigger or smaller than they actually are

Altered Proportion

500

How many siblings does Ms. McClay have?

3 (twin and two half siblings)

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