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This French painter is considered the father of Impressionism.
Who is Claude Monet?
This group of hues can seen in fire, the sun, the desert. They evoke a sense of energy, strength, and boldness.
What are warm colors?
The lightness or darkness of a color is called...
What is value?
Many professionals favor oil or acrylic of this media, but students often learn with watercolor and tempera in our class.
What is paint?
Symmetrical, asymmetrical, and radial are three kinds of this principle, which explains the distribution of elements in a work of art.
What is balance?
Often not credited as an artist, this creator invented line, shape, color, texture, value, space, form, and even time.
Who is God?
What are cool colors?
This is an enclosed area that is flat (two-dimensional).
What is shape?
This coloring instrument may look like a crayon, but it is not.
What is an oil pastel?
Two famous works of art— Starry Night and The Wave at Mt. Fuji—display a strong sense of this principle which draws the eye in a particular direction as one looks at it.
What is movement?
This Spanish painter is known as a pioneer of Cubism, an art movement that emphasized geometric shapes and flattening out an image.
Who is Pablo Picasso?
All other colors can be made by mixing these three, but none can be mixed to make them.
What are primary colors?
What is texture?
Historically this type of art was done by etching into wood or metal. (In our class we carved into foam.) Ink or paint would then cover the etching and paper placed atop the design would render the image. This process was brilliant because it could be repeated over and over.
What is printmaking?
This is created when parts of a work of art come together and create a sense of wholeness.
What is unity?
Best known as an artist, his work as a scientist and an inventor made him a true Renaissance man. He serves as a role model applying the scientific method to every aspect of life, including art and music.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
When two colors sit opposite each other on a color wheel they are called...
What are complimentary colors?
This is a three-dimensional figure that can be actual as in a sculpture or implied on a flat work of art.
What is form?
When attaching pieces of your project together, remember a little of this goes a long way.
What is glue?
This principle is the part of an artwork that catches the viewer's attention. The area can be different in size, color, texture, shape, etc., and stand out from the surrounding area.
What is emphasis?
This German Renaissance artist revolutionized printmaking, elevating it to the level of an independent art form. His etchings revealed detailed religious scenes, self-portraits, and even a rhinoceros.
Who is Albrecht Durer?
When colors sit immediately next to each other on a color wheel, they are called...
What are analogous colors?
The area between, around, or within an object, used to create a feeling of depth in an artwork.
What is space?
In our classroom with have two kinds of these: round and oval (or cat's tongue).
What are paint brushes?
The arrangement of opposite elements together like light and dark, rough and smooth, or large and small is called this.
What is contrast?