Elements of Art
Art History
Art Vocab
Colors & Shapes
Miscellaneous
100

Name the following element:

"The path of a dot through space."

Line

100

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Leonardo da Vinci

100

Large scale painting made on a wall for public view.

Mural

100

Colors that recede on a 2D surface (G, G/B, B, B/V, V)

Cool Colors

100

Name the college that I graduated from!

Ball State University (BSU)

200
Name the following element:

"lightness or darkness of a color."

Value

200
Art time period of flat depictions of 3D subjects.

Cubism

200

How the main parts of a piece of art are arranged.

Composition

200

Colors that can be made by mixing a primary and a secondary color.

Intermediate Colors

200

What was the name of the project you turned in last night?

Botanical Line Drawing

300

Name the following element:

"Element made up of three properties: hue, value, and intensity."

Color

300

The art time period of dramatic subjects and strong emotions.

Romanticism

300

Art that is cutting edge, unlike anything done before it.

Avant-Garde

300

Flat objects with irregular edges

Organic Shape

300

What is the next thing/project we are learning in this class?

One Point Perspective (project)

400

Name the following element:

"distance/area between, around, above, below, or within things."

Space

400

The art time period of quick impressions of nature and sunlight.

Impressionism

400

Objects appear lighter & hazier towards the background. 

Atmospheric perspective

400

A smooth gradual change in value or color.

Gradation

400

What was the name of one of the dogs I showed you yesterday?

Scout

Murphy

500

Name the following element:

"Area clearly set off by one of the other elements of art."

Shape

500

"The Persistence of Memory"

This surrealist oil painting was made by what historical artist?

Salvador Dali

500

List the names of 2 out of the 6 ways that artists show depth.

Overlapping--putting closer objects on top of one that is further back

Size--making closer objects larger

Focus--making closer objects more detailed

Placement--putting closer objects in the foreground 

Intensity and Value--contrast in value for the closer objects

Linear perspective--using vanishing points to create the illusion of distance

500

List the names of 2 of the 4 Color Schemes.

Monochromatic--different values of a single hue

Complimentary--hues opposite of each other on the color wheel

Analogous--hues that are next to each other on the color wheel

Warm & Cool--warm colors advance, cool color recede 


500

What is the title of this year's Whitney Biennal (an exhibition of contemporary American Art) or what state is the exhibition held in?

Quiet as it's Kept

New York