Elements of Art
Principles of Art
Color
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
a series of dots connected together. It can go on forever or cut into segments. Examples are zig zag, wavy, spiral or straight.
What is a line?
100
when something is repeated over and over
What is a pattern?
100
Red, Yellow, Blue
What are primary colors?
100
The materials an artist uses to create their art.
What is medium?
100
a person who designs houses
What is an architect?
200
triangles, squares, hearts, moon. These can be geometric or free form
What is a shape?
200
symmetrical, asymmetrical, and radial
What are types of balance?
200
Orange, Green, Purple
What are secondary colors?
200
The empty space inside or outside the artwork
What is negative space?
200

Glue is used to attach paper or objects to a picture.

What is a collage?

300
When an artist uses overlapping or draws objects smaller in the distance.
What is space?
300
When all objects are the correct size to match other items in the picture.
What is proportion?
300
Colors next to each other on the color wheel. They usually go together.
What are analogous colors?
300
Three dimensional art
What is sculpture?
300

an object that can be art and also something useful like a beautiful vase.

What is utilitarian?

400
cube, cone, pyramid. Three dimensional shapes that can be used in sculptures.
What is a form?
400

The part of a landscape that is closest to you in the picture.

What is foreground?

400

A law that protects am art work from being copied.

What is copyright?

400
a picture of land
What is landscape?
400

a person who carves out, models or joins materials together to make 3-dimensional(3D) art.

What is a sculptor?

500
The lightness or darkness of a color
What is value?
500

You can measure heigth, width, and depth.

What is 3D or 3 Domensional?

500
Opposite colors on the color wheel. like yellow and purple
What are complementary colors?
500
a picture of found objects
What is a still life?
500

a color made by mixing a primary color and a secondary color that are next to each other on the color wheel.

What is a tertiary color?