Art History
Elements
Color Schemes
Classroom Procedures
Art Terms
100

The first self-portrait we ever discussed

Who is Van Gogh?

100

Typically defined using a wheel

What is color?

100

Shades of the same hue

What is 'monochromatic'?

100

The first thing we do in (almost) every class

What is sketch a piece of art?
100

A medium that can be layered or watered down to create light, shadow, and texture.

What is watercolor?

200

A national symbol created by Jasper Johns using collage

What is the American Flag?

200

The term used to show that something takes up space

What is 'form'?

200
Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel

What is analogous?

200

The amount you should clean up your personal space at the end of class

What is completely?

200

The point on the horizon line to which all lines go

What is the vanishing point?

300

_____of the Sea, an abstract collage by Henri Matisse

What is Beasts?

300

Can be used to direct a viewer's gaze to a point of emphasis

What is 'line'?

300

Three colors  equidistant from each other on the color wheel (ex. primary)

What is triad?

300
The number of sketchbook pages you should use for doodling

What is zero?

300

A medium that some people used on their still lives and to color their polymer clay magnets last year

What is pastel?

400

The Impressionist artist who painted the famous Water Lilies series.

Who is Monet?

400

Anything can be drawn using this element

What is 'shape'?

400

The temperature of hues around the color blue

What is cool?

400

The number of art history sketches you should label with artist, title and date.

What is all of them?

400

The most important part of a still life to create the illusion of form and dimension

What is the shadow?

500

The literal meaning of the term 'fauvists,' used to describe the artists who reacted against realism and impressionism.

What is 'wild beasts'?

500
Lightness or darkness

What is 'value'?

500

Colors directly across from each other on the color wheel

What is complementary?

500

The color the water should be to indicate you have thoroughly cleaned your paintbrush

What is clear?

500

A quick drawing that captures the pose and energy of a person

What is gesture?

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