Art Media
Elements of Art
The Color Wheel
Principles of Art
100
Pencil, charcoal, pastel, and ink are types of this art medium
What is drawing?
100
What is Line?
100
Red, yellow, and blue
What are the Primary Colors?
100
Symmetrical, asymmetrical, and radial are types of this principle of art
What is Balance?
200
Paper mache, glass work, wood work, furniture, origami, are types of this art medium
What is crafting?
200
What is Shape?
200
Orange, green, and purple
What are the Secondary Colors?
200
Developing or drawing attention to a main theme or subject
What is Emphasis?
300
This art medium encompasses the design of buildings and infrastructure
What is architecture?
300
This element simulates the Third Dimension by using shapes with height, width, and depth
What is Form?
300
Red-orange, yellow-orange, yellow-green, blue-green, blue-purple, and red-purple
What are the Tertiary Colors?
300
What is Contrast?
400
The famous "Statue of David" is an example of this art medium
What is sculpture (marble)?
400
This element has or appears to have a surface that can be felt or touched
What is Texture?
400
Colors that can be found across the color wheel (e.g. red and green)
What are Complimentary Colors?
400
These elements of art are slightly similar--both can involve the repetition of lines, shapes, or colors
What is Pattern and Rhythm?
500
This complex style of painting was used to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel (watercolor on top of wet plaster)
What is Fresco?
500
What is Space?
500
Red-purple, purple, blue-purple, blue, blue-green
What are Cool Colors?
500
How the artists directs your eye through different parts of a composition
What is Movement?