Famous Artists
This Impressionist painter was famous for his Starry Night...and also cutting off his own ear!
Vincent Van Gogh
This Element of Art can be horizontal, vertical, straight, curved, scribbled, and more.
Line
Red + yellow
Orange
Ancient Egyptian alphabet consisting of pictures/ images seen carved into temples, artifacts, and tombs.
Hieroglyphics
This famous artist was famous for helping create the Cubist movement and went through various stages in his art which included his Blue and Rose period.
Pablo Picasso
This Element can be geometric or organic, and is defined as a closed line. Examples of this Element are circles, squares, and triangles.
Shape
Blue + Yellow
Green
The triangular shaped structures seen at Giza in Egypt.
Pyramids
This famous painter was most famous for his room-sized paintings of water lilies and his use of color.
Claude Monet
When a 2D shape becomes 3D, it has what?
Form
Red + Blue
Violet
An ancient building system that can be seen at Stonehenge that resembles a doorway. (*Hint* two words)
Post and Lintel
Victor Solomon is a famous contemporary (current) artist who's clients include famous NBA players and basketball enthusiasts. What material does he use to create his decorative and luxury backboards?
Stained Glass
Examples of this Element are smooth, rough, fluffy, and bumpy.
Texture
Red + Green
Brown/ Neutral
Greeks
This famous TV painter is known for his landscape paintings, happy trees, and his unique hairstyle.
Bob Ross
When light hits an object, this is reflected back to a viewers eye. Examples of this Element are red, yellow, blue, green, and violet.
Color
Blue + Orange
Brown/ Neutral
Durable due to its incorporation of ash, which prevents cracks from spreading and allowed for architectural innovation, Romans created this revolutionized building material.
Concrete