Elements of Art
This element is created when a point moves across a surface.
What is a line?
This artist painted the Mona Lisa.
Leonardo da Vinci
Colors opposite each other on the color wheel are called these.
Complementary colors.
This country is known for origami.
Japan
Mixing blue and yellow creates this color.
Green.
This element makes artwork look bright, dark, or in-between.
What is value
This artist is famous for painting sunflowers and Starry Night.
Vincent van Gogh
Red, yellow, and blue are known as these colors.
Primary colors.
Talavera pottery comes from this country.
Mexico
This watercolor technique uses lots of water on wet paper.
Wet-on-wet
This element refers to how something feels or looks like it feels.
What is Texture
This Mexican artist often painted self-portraits and wore flower crowns.
Frida Kahlo
A picture of a person drawn or painted by the artist.
Self-portrait
Aboriginal dot paintings originated in this country.
Australia
The process of cutting and gluing paper to create artwork.
Collage
This element is created when lines connect to enclose an area. This element has height, width, and depth. This element is created when lines connect to enclose an area.
What is shape.
This artist created colorful Campbell's Soup Can artwork.
Andy Warhol
A work of art showing objects such as fruit, flowers, or bowls.
Still life.
Ancient pyramids and colorful hieroglyphics are associated with this civilization.
Ancient Egypt.
Foreground, Middle-ground, Background, Horizon Line
This element has height, width, and depth.
What is form
This artist often painted colorful crowns and became famous for his street art before his paintings were shown in museums.
Jean-Michel Basquiat
The area around and between objects in artwork.
Negative space.
Totem poles are traditionally created by Indigenous peoples of this region.
Pacific Northwest
When artists create the illusion of distance and depth on a flat surface, they use this.
Perspective?