Color Theory
Artists
Elements of Art
Principles of Design
Potpourri
100

The name for Red and Orange when combined

Red-Orange

100

He painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper.

Leonardo da Vinci

100

Diagonal, horizontal, vertical are a few examples.

Line

100

A, B, A, B and A, B, C, A, B, C are two examples of this. 

Pattern

100

The capital of the state of California.

Sacramento.

200

The primary colors

red, blue, yellow

200
He painted Starry Night

Vincent van Gogh

200

The lightness or darkness of something.

Value

200

When you put more focus on a subject matter. 

Emphasis

200

These cowboys would ride horses as fast as they could to deliver the mail out west during the 1800's. 

The Pony Express

300
The secondary colors

Green, violet and orange

300

His "action art" became famous because he was the first artist to pour and splatter paint onto a canvas during the abstract expressionist movement. 

Jackson Pollock

300
Square, circle, rectangle are some examples of these.

Shapes

300

This can be created by using lines that are wavy or by drawing subject matter that does this.

Movement

300

This was discovered in 1849 in California originating the name of the football team in San Francisco. 

Gold

400
When white is added to a hue.

Tint

400

He was most famous for being involved in the comic book industry in the creative process of making characters such as Spider-man, Ironman and the Hulk. 

Stan Lee

400

The way that something feels.

Texture

400

Symmetry can be used to create this principle.

Balance

400

This is considered the Maryland State cat because of its similar colors to the state flag. 

Calico

500

Known for his theories regarding gravity, he also created the color wheel we use today. 

Sir Isaac Newton

500

He is known as the father of cubism.

Pablo Picasso

500

This can be positive or negative.

Space

500

You may use this to liven up your work and add many shapes, colors or designs that are different from each other. 

Variety

500

He said, "I have but one life to give for my country."

Nathan Hale

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