Elements of Art
This principle of design refers to the way of combining elements of art to produce the look of action.
What is movement?
Shading using only dots
What is stippling?
Red, Yellow and Blue.
What are the Primary Colors?
This type of art has height, width and depth.
What is 3-dimensional, or 3-D art?
Using intersecting lines to shade
What is cross-hatching?
Colors across from each other on the color wheel.
What are complementary colors?
This type of drawing involves a vanishing point, a horizon line and orthogonal lines.
What is perspective drawing?
This principle of design refers to the way the elements of art are arranged to create a feeling of stability in a work. It can be symmetrical, asymmetrical, or radial.
What is balance?
A simple, quick drawing done to catch the chief features and a general impression.
What is a thumbnail sketch?
Green, Orange and Violet.
What are the secondary colors?
A piece of artwork an artist makes using himself or herself as its subject, typically drawn or painted from a reflection in a mirror.
What is a self-portrait?
The element that refers to the lightness and darkness that falls upon a subject.
What is value?
This principle of design refers to the quality of wholeness or oneness that is achieved through the effective use of the elements.
What is unity?
The main tool of all drawers.
What is a pencil?
The use of black to darken a color.
What is shades?
This is white mixed with another color
What is a tint?
Black, white, gray and browns
What are neutral colors?
A visual tempo or beat, this principle of design refers to a repetition of elements of art to produce the look and feel of movement.
What is rhythm?
This type of art work attempts a photographic likeness of the subject matter.
What is realistic?
Colors beside one another on the color wheel are said to be this.
What are analogous colors?
This is a shape that is not geometric
What is an organic shape?