Artists
Materials
Vocabulary
Colors
Elements and Principles
100

This artist created art his whole life. At the end of his career, he printed a simple, colorful, bouquet of flowers with hands. Who is he?

Pablo Picasso

100

What material do you use to cut with?

Scissors

100

What type of art does an architect design?

Architecture

100

What are the 3 primary colors?

Red, Yellow and Blue

100

This is a mark that moves across the page. Sometimes it can be horizontal, vertical, straight, curvy, or zig-zagged. What is it?

Line

200

This artist was born in New York City and is known for her story quilts. Who is she?

Faith Ringgold

200

What material is sticky and makes things stay together?

Glue

200

What is an image of land called? (Hint: it can include a background, middle ground, and foreground).

Landscape

200

What color do you make when you mix blue and yellow together?

Green

200

What kind of shape has 6 sides?

Hexagon
300

This artist is an architect and has built many structures, including the a house in Pennsylvania called Fallingwater. Who is he?

Frank Lloyd Wright

300

What colorful material can be spread across a piece of paper using a brush? (Hint: don't forget to add water).

Watercolor Paint

300

What is it called when an artist paints on fabric or a quilt to tell a story or express a special memory.

Story Quilting

300

What color do you make when you mix blue and red?

Purple

300

This describes how something feels. What is it?

Texture

400

This artist is an author and illustrator known for his imagination and creativity. (Hint: We found some of his imaginary animals in a zoo). Who is he?

Dr. Seuss 

400

What material can help me measure something or can help me draw a straight line?

Ruler

400

What is it called when an something is covering part of something else? (Hint: this helps us to see which object is in front and which is behind).

Overlapping

400

What are the warm colors?

Red, Yellow and Orange

400

What is it called when something repeats over and over? (Hint: can include different shapes, lines or colors).

Pattern

500

This artist uses small dots to create his paintings called pointillism. Who is he?

Georges Seurat

500

This material does not like water. It is colorful and can blend easily using your finger. What material is it?

Oil Pastel

500

What is a painting that looks like a collection of things, like a vase of flowers or a bowl of fruit on a table called? (Hint: Do these items move or stay still?)

Still Life

500

What are the cool colors?

Green, Purple and Blue

500

What type of balance is when the weight is the same on both sides?

Symmetrical