Famous Artists
Elements and Principles of Design
Vocab 1
Vocab 2
Past Assignments
100
A famous Mexican painter who is known for her surreal self portraits.
Who is Frihda Kahlo
100
To draw attention to or focus on a specific area.
What is emphasis
100
The arrangement of elements into a whole piece. This word is used in regards to music and writing as well.
What is composition
100
To evaulate
What is assessment
100
An assignment designed to help students learn how to draw and paint representationally while also giving them the opportunity to distort that reality
What is the realistic/ distortion painting assignment
200
A pop artist whose work was heavily influenced by popular advertising and the comic book style
Who is Roy Lichtenstien
200
A feeling of equality in weight, attention, or attraction of various elements within a piece of artwork.
What is Balance?
200
Opposite colors on the color wheel
What is complementary
200
a critical comment on a subject
What is critique
200
What assignment in which we distorted paintings?
What is the distortion painting
300
A Spanish painter famous for cubism
Who is Pablo Picasso
300
A sense of wholeness in a work of art, all parts working together.
What is unity?
300
Tints and shades of one color
What is monochromatic
300
arrangement of elements in artwork that looks like traveling
What is movement and rythm
300
The assignment where we created basic techniques for creating color schemes.
What is the color wheel?
400
Founder of French Impressionist Painting
Who is Claude Monet
400
This refers to the arrangement of elements in artwork organized in such a way as to create a sense of motion.
What is Movement and Rhythm?
400
Purity or brilliance of a color
What is saturation
400
Rendering depth by adding tints the farther back the landscape goes
What is atmospheric perspective
400
The assignment where we blended opposite colors
What is the color wheel
500
Painter whose artwork reflects his vision of modern American life
Who is Edward Hopper
500
A choice of lines, colors and shapes repeated in a planned way
What is pattern
500
The style of painting Picasso developed using monochromatic brownish and neutral colors
What is analytic cubism
500
The depiction of subjects as they appear in everyday life
What is realism
500
The assignment where we used opposite colors
What is the landscape painting
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