COLOR WHEEL
A chart used by artists to study colors
What is the color wheel?
Making multiple copies from a single image.
What is Printmaking?
is a mark or path made by a moving art tool.
Repeated use of lines, shapes and/or colors
What is Pattern?
An art form having practical or useful qualities
What is functional art?
What is made visible when light strikes the retina?
What is color?
two-dimensional element of art that can be organic or geometric
What is shape?
Colors that are opposite from each other on the color wheel
What are complementary colors?
Printing ink is rolled out with this kind of tool.
What is a brayer?
a line that shows the edges of shapes.
What is a contour line?
Refers to wholeness
What is Unity?
The process of an image being recorded by light is
What is Photography?
Colors with blue in their mixture. When place next to warm colors, they appear to recede into the background
What are cool colors?
Shapes that resemble objects found in nature
What are organic shapes?
Red, Blue and Yellow.
What are the Primary colors?
techniques for clay
What is pinch, coil, slab?
is at eye level and is where sky and land meet.
What is horizon line?
deals with differences, it can be bright vs. dull, color vs. black and white
What is Contrast?
Artwork created through computer technology
What is digital art?
Colors that express heat or brightness.
What are warm colors?
Shapes that use straight lines and /or are mathematically designed
What are geometric shapes?
Red + Yellow
What is orange?
this technique will remove air pockets.
What is wedging the clay?
a line that is parallel to the horizon
What is a horizontal line?
giving attention to a part of an artwork (The effect obtained by creating an area that is different from the rest of the composition
What is Emphasis?
includes skill, knowledge, neatness, and effort
A color's name
What is Hue?
have height, width, and depth.
What is form?
Yellow + Blue
What is Green?
a large oven used to fire clay
What is a kiln?
is the occupied space of objects in a picture.
What is positive space?
the art principle concerned with differences.
What is Variety?
means the choice of materials.
What is Media?
The main colors chosen by an artist
What is a color scheme?
A form that has been carved or constructed
Red + Blue
What is Purple?
the analysis, interpretation or judgment of an artwork.
What is critique?
the area surrounding objects in a picture
What is negative space?
illustrates the edges and details of objects.
is a self made image coming from your imagination, observation or a photograph.
A color scheme using just one color, with its tints, tones and shades.
What is monochromatic?
The lightness or darkness of a color
What is value?
Primary colors and secondary colors mixed together.
What are intermediate colors?
part of a critique that deals with what I see (the facts of the art work)
What is description?
An element of art that indicates the feeling of depth in a two-dimensional work of art
What is space?
A drawing style done with “quick scribbles” or marks to show movement i
What is gesture drawing?
is the planned arrangement of the elements of art in an artwork.
What is composition?
Means you cannot see through
What is Opaque?
Areas of direct light on an object
What are highlights?
Colors you get as a result of mixing equal amounts of two primary colors. Examples are Green, violet(purple) , Orange.
What are the Secondary Colors?
part of a critique that talks about how was the artwork created? It focuses on the elements and principles of art as a whole.
What is Analysis?
A series of points that the viewer’s eyes automatically connect
What is implied line?
A drawing style done by focusing only on the object and without looking at the paper
What is a blind contour drawing?
the size relationship between objects
What is proportion?
A surface with a dull finish
What is Matte?
contain values that are not dark or light.
What are midtones?
Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel and have a common hue
What are analogous colors?
part of a critique when you ask what the artist is trying to say
What is interpretation?
this kind of perspective gives the illusion of space.
What is linear perspective?
is a guide to help arrange a focal point.
What is the Rule of thirds?
Watercolor paint is this type of material
What is Translucent?
A chart that compares lights and darks
What is a value scale?
Three colors equally spaced on the color wheel
What are triadic colors?
part of a critique that determines if the artwork successful in a critique?
What is judgement?
the 3 different areas in a composition
the artist must use their own ideas.
What is to be original?
A color's brightness or dullness
What is intensity?
A type of critique that relates to beauty
What is Aesthetic evaluation?
reflect ideas, beliefs, customs, skills, and the arts of a group of people.
What is culture?
A color + white
What is a tint?
A color + black
What is a shade?