Vocabulary
Vocabulary part 2
The Mandala
Random Art Trivia
100

What do you call shapes based on math principles, such as a square, circle, and triangle.


What is geometric shapes.

100

What word means shapes that are curvy in appearance, that are similar to those found in nature, such as plants, animals, and rocks.


What is organic shapes.


100

True or false: A mandala is a sacred circular space, revealing some inner truth about you and/or outer truth about the world around you. 


True.

100

Name the primary and secondary colors.

There are 6 total.

Primary: red, blue, yellow.

Secondary: orange, green, violet.

200

What do you call a repeated decorative design?

What is a pattern.

200

What word means: the visual lightness, darkness, or heaviness of a line.

What is line weight.


200

True or false: this is an example of a Native American Mandala


False.

200

What is the art element that is defined as: one of the elements of art that is used to represent how an object appears or feels.

What is texture.

300

What word means to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes

What is contrast.


300

What word means symmetry moving out from a center point?

What is radial balance.


300

What does the center circle represent in a mandala?

What is inner truth, inner values, or core belief.

300

What are 2 types of observational drawing that we learned. (hint: think 80:20 and 100:0)

What is Contour and Blind Contour.

400

What word means a circular design or pattern that represents the inner and outer values of the creator.

What is a mandala.


400

Which of the following is not one of our vocabulary words?

-pattern

-line weight

-contrast

-radial balance

-mandala

-3D shapes/form

-organic shapes

-geometric shapes

What is 3D shapes/form

400
A symbol is something that has a deeper ________.

It is not just what the image is. It symbolizes emotions, feelings, values.

What is meaning.

400

What color theory term would you use to describe this image?


What is monochromatic.

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