Artists
Principles of Design
Elements of Design
Extra Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
This artist created "Starry Night".
Who is Vincent Van Gogh
100
Movement in which some elements are repeated regularly.
What is rhythm.
100
Element that refers to surface quality either tactile or visual. Can be rough or smooth.
What is texture.
100
A form of balance where parts radiate from the center in all directions.
What is radial balance.
100
The 3 properties of color.
What are Chroma, Intensity and Value.
200
This artist was not trained in art. He created jungle pictures from his imagination.
Who is Henri Rousseau
200
Changes in value that create visual difference in a composition.
What is contrast.
200
Element that is a 2-dimensional line with no form or thickness. Can be geometric or organic.
What are shapes.
200
The relationship of one part to another with respect to size and quantity.
What is proportion.
200
Where clay comes from.
What is the earth.
300
This abstract artist's famous work consists of broken up shapes or cubes. In his portraits, the eyes and noses would often be placed in silly places. This artist used blue to represent sadness and rose colors to show he was happy.
Who is Pablo Picasso.
300
A feeling of visual equality in shape, form, value and color. Can be symmetrical or asymmetrical.
What is balance.
300
Refers to specific hues and has 3 properties: Chroma, Intensity and Value.
What is color.
300
Describes a color that is mixed with white or make it lighter.
What is a tint.
300
Art work that doesn't look like realistic art. It is sometimes only about lines, shapes or colors.
What is abstract art.
400
This artist painted "Japanese Bridge." Up close his art looks like blotches of colors but from farther away the image unfolds.
Who is Claude Monet
400
The area that first attracts attention in a composition.
What is center of interest.
400
The degree of light and dark in a design.
What is value.
400
Describes the object that is closest and largest in scale.
What is foreground.
400
To review or examen art in a critical way.
What is an art critique.
500
This artist created art that used color in unusual way. He created cutout art by "drawing with scissors."
Who is Henri Matisse
500
Principle that brings together a composition with similar units.
What is harmony.
500
Refers to variations in the perspective, and proportions of objects, lines or shapes.
What is space.
500
A kind of texture that I can fell or touch with my hands.
What is tactile texture.
500
Mrs. Fritts' favorite artist.
Who is Claude Monet.