Elements&Principles
Art Techniques
Mystery
Art History
MRS. GIBBS
100

The feeling of stability in an artwork.

What is Balance?

100

The outlines or edges of an object.

What are contour lines?

100

Red, Yellow, and Blue are these types of colors.

What are primary colors?

100

Contemporary artist who creates quilts of people from African descent. 

Who is Bisa Butler

100

The number of years Mrs. Gibbs has taught at Atherton (including this year)?

What is 10 years?

200

a principle of art that describes the size, location or amount of one element to another (or to the whole) in a work.

What is proportion?

200

Adding white to a color.

What is tinting?

200

The word used to describe the way an artist arranges the elements and principles of art.

What is composition?

200

20th century Russian artist who was a pioneer of abstract expressionism. He painted color fields to express emotions.

Who is Mark Rothko?

200

Mrs. Gibbs favorite snack.

What is Chocolate?

300

A principle of design that refers to extreme differences in an artwork (such as bright vs. dark).

What is contrast?

300

Red, Purple, and Blue are an example of this.

What is an analogous color scheme?

300

Trick artists use to create unity in their composition?

What is repitition?

300

Daily double only for the team that selected it.


Draw one line that shows clearly three different line weights.

See Mrs. Gibbs

300

The place Mrs. Gibbs grew up.

Where is Florida?

400

Lightness and darkness in an artwork.

What is value?

400

Colors across from each other on the color wheel.

What are complimentary colors?

400

The art term used to describe artwork that does not appear to be of anything recognizable?

What is non-representational art?

400

The artist who created large photorealistic self portraits in the 1960s and then was later paralyzed and began creating more abstract art.

Who is Chuck Close?

400

Mrs. Gibbs favorite Medium?

What is paint?

500

The difference between shape and form.

What is (Shape)2D and (Form) 3D

500

***DAILY DOUBLE*** Everyone gets points if they answer this correctly. ONLY The team that chose this must answer and then explain how light works and they will receive double or nothing. Draw and label the light sources on the sphere (team who chose this must explain how the light is working, what creates the shadows, etc.).

What are highlight, midtones, core shadow, cast shadow, and reflected light?

500

***DAILY DOUBLE FOR ALL*** Explain the difference between dynamic and static compositions and how they make the viewer feel?

What is dynamic- diagnol lines (feeling of uneasiness) static (horizontal/vertical lines) (feeling of calmness).

500

Contemporary artist who makes large scale self-portraits by brushing powdered graphite onto paper. She depicts herself wearing various masks to show dormant characteristics about herself..

Who is Melissa Cooke?

500

Mrs. Gibbs dogs names? (Must get all three correct).

Who is Basil, Tesla, and Viona?