Elements 1
What are green, orange, and purple?
These lines describe the overall shape of an object.
What are contour lines?
This principle of design deals with the differences between elements.
What is contrast?
This type of symmetry differs on each side, but each side holds the same visual weight.
What is asymmetry (or asymmetrical balance)?
This refers to an individual's unique personality.
This is the range of light to dark in a work of art.
What is value?
This element of art has the dimensions of height and width.
What is shape?
A work of art with elements revolving around a central point has this type of balance.
What is radial balance?
This type of rhythm is constant and predictable.
What is regular rhythm?
This event prompted Frida Kahlo to create "Self Portrait with Cropped Hair."
What is her divorce?
This shading technique uses tiny dots to create value.
What is stippling?
This property describes how bright or dull a color appears.
What is intensity?
An artwork that is the same, or nearly the same, on each side has this type of balance.
What is symmetrical balance?
Artwork that actually moves is called this.
What is kinetic art?
Wayne Thiebaud worked in this style.
What is Pop Art?
This lines are not drawn, but suggested.
What are implied lines?
This element of art has three dimensions.
What is form?
This type of shape shows a sense of movement and energy.
What is dynamic?
This principle of design occurs when parts of an artwork come together to create a sense of oneness.
What is unity?
This artist creates photographs that focus on the stereotypes of her subject matter.
Who is Lorna Simpson?
This scientist is credited with the discovery of the color spectrum.
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
This method of creating space places objects higher or lower on the page to show distance.
What is position?
This principle of design can be created by using a single element in a work of art.
What is emphasis?
This is a design element that is repeated within a pattern.
What is a motif?
This type of subject matter in Wayne Thiebaud's paintings of cakes and ice cream remind us of the past.
What is Classic Americana?