Elements of Art
Principles of Design
What's that Element?
What's that Principle?
Color
100

The most basic element of art. It can be thick or thin, curvy or straight, and diagonal, vertical or horizontal.

What is a Line.

100

A repetition of visual elements like lines, shapes, colors, or textures.

What is a pattern?

100

What element(s) are most present in Vincent van Gogh's 'Wheat Field with Cypresses'?

What is color, value, and shape?

100

What principles of design are shown in Wassily Kandinsky's art piece 'Composition 8' shown below?

What is pattern, balance, and emphasis?

100

What are the three primary colors?

What is yellow, red, and blue?

200

A 2-D space defined by a line. 

What is a shape?

200

The distribution of visual weight of objects using colors, shapes, textures, and space.

What is balance?

200

What are the elements most present in Leonardo Da Vinci use in his painting 'The Mona Lisa'?

What is value, space, and form?

200

What principles of design do you see in Tim McDonagh's Piece?

What is Variety, Pattern and Unity?

200

 Purple, Green, and Orange are what?

What are Secondary Colors?

300

A 3-D object.

What is a Form?

300

Something that stands out and draws the viewers eye to a specific part of the artwork.

What is Emphasis?

300

What elements do you see present in Banksy's artwork?

What is Shape, Color, and Texture?

300

What principles of design are seen in this sculpture by called 'Moses' By Michelangelo?

What is variety, movement, and proportion?

300

What are the cool colors?

What are Purple, Green, and Blue?

400

How light or dark a color is. Helps create depth and volume in a piece of art.

What is Value?

400

The way and artist guides the viewers eye throughout the piece of art. Using color, shape, lines, and composition to create an illusion of motion.

What is movement?

400

What are the main elements present in this art piece by Jean-Michel Basquiat's 'Warrior'?


What is line, color, and shape?

400

What are the main elements present in this art piece by Salvador Dali's 'The Persistence of Memory'?

What is emphasis, and variety?

400

What are the warm colors?

What are red, orange, and yellow?

500

The way something feels, this can be used in two different ways, implied or actual.

What is Texture?
500

When all the elements and principles work together to create a cohesive work of art.

What is unity?

500

What are all 7 elements of art?

What is Line, Shape, Color, Form, Value, Texture, and Space?

500

What are all 7 principles of design?

What is balance, emphasis, movement, pattern, proportion, variety, and unity?

500

When two colors are across from one another on the color wheel. They appear brighter and more striking when placed next to one another.

What are complimentary colors?