Elements&Principles
The feeling of stability in an artwork.
What is Balance?
The outlines or edges of an object.
What are contour lines?
Red, Yellow, and Blue are these types of colors.
What are primary colors?
Contemporary artist who creates quilts of people from African descent.
Who is Bisa Butler
The number of years Mrs. Gibbs has taught at Atherton (including this year)?
What is 13 years?
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?
Adding white to a color.
What is tinting?
The word used to describe the way an artist arranges the elements and principles of art.
What is composition?
20th century Russian artist who was a pioneer of abstract expressionism. He painted color fields to express emotions.
Who is Mark Rothko?
Mrs. Gibbs favorite snack.
What is Chocolate?
A principle of design that refers to extreme differences in an artwork (such as bright vs. dark).
What is contrast?
Red, Purple, and Blue are an example of this.
What is an analogous color scheme?
The art term we learned about to describe something that is see through (like glass)?
What is Transparent
Dutch painter and art theoretician who is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the 20th century. He was one of the pioneers of 20th-century abstract art, as he changed his artistic direction from figurative painting to an increasingly abstract style, until he reached a point where his artistic vocabulary was reduced to simple geometric elements and primary colors.
Who is Piet Mondrian?
The place Mrs. Gibbs grew up.
Where is Florida?
Lightness and darkness in an artwork.
What is value?
Type of balance when two sides of a composition do not mirror each other but are visuall weighted and distributed in a balanced way.
What is asymmetric balance?
Empty Space
What is negative space?
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?
Mrs. Gibbs favorite Medium?
What is paint?
The difference between shape and form.
What is (Shape)2D and (Form) 3D
***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?
The type of composition that includes only vertical and horizontal lines.
What is a Dynamic Composition
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?
Mrs. Gibbs dogs names? (Must get all three correct).
Who is Basil, Tesla, and Viona?