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?
These colors that convey the feeling of high temperature. (Red, yellow, orange)
What are warm colors?
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo DaVinci
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?
The cool colors.
What are blue, green, and violet?
Which female artist painted many Self-Portraits?
Frida Kahlo
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?
Colors that are opposite from each other on the color wheel.
What are Complementary colors?
Who is famous for using thick lines and brushstrokes that show movement
Vincent VanGogh
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?
Using the tints and shades of only one color.
What is Monochromatic?
Who used black and white patterns to create paintings and sculptures
Charles McGee
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?
Three or four colors that are next to each other on the color wheel.
What are analogous colors?
Whose abstract art is mixed with words that are sometimes crossed out . His art is worth millions of dollars
Jean Michelle Basquiat