Making Color
The three primary colors used to make all other colors.
What are red, blue, and yellow?
This shows where the earth and the sky meet.
What is horizon line?
An element of art that refers to the lightness and darkness of a color.
What is value?
The art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.
What is architecture?
These colors that convey the feeling of high temperature. (Red, yellow, orange)
What are warm colors?
The type of color you get when you mix 2 primary colors together.
The area of a landscape that is closest to the viewer.
What is foreground?
The terms for adding white or black to a color to change its value.
What are tints and shades?
A professional who is trained and licensed in planning and designing buildings and participates in supervising the construction of a building.
What is an Architect?
The cool colors.
What are blue, green, and violet?
The combination of blue mixed with red.
What is violet (purple)?
The place on the horizon line where parallel lines seem to disappear.
What is the vanishing point?
The areas of an object where light does not hit.
What are shadows?
This architectural style has a ‘dollhouse’ effect with elaborate trim, imposing 2-3 stories, asymmetrical shape, a steep roof, wrap-around porches, bright color
What is Victorian?
Colors that are opposite from each other on the color wheel.
What are Complementary colors?
The type of color you get when you mix a primary with a secondary color.
What is a tertiary color?
The technique used to show that one object is in front of another.
What is overlapping?
The area of an object where light is hitting it directly.
What are highlights?
Antoni Gaudi is from this country, where he is best known for his whimsical and organic architectural designs.
What is Barcelona, Spain?
Using the tints and shades of only one color.
What is Monochromatic?
Correct names for all 6 tertiary colors.
What is red-orange, red-violet, blue-green, blue-violet, yellow-green, and yellow-orange?
The method of creating the illusion of depth by painting more distant objects with less clarity and a lighter tone.
What is a atmospheric perspective?
Normally a rectangle strip created by an artist that shows the a full range of value.
What is a value scale?
This famous building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright is a great example of architecture working with nature?
What is Fallingwater?
Three or four colors that are next to each other on the color wheel.
What are analogous colors?