General Terms
Inorganic shapes are shapes that are:
Geometric
A closed 2D space such as a circle, square or triangle is called ________
Shape
Repetition of shapes, lines or colors is called: _______
A Pattern
Art that is NOT realistic is called
Abstract Art
What are the 3 primary colors of the color wheel?
_________ is when one side of the object mirrors the other side. Example: The pattern of a butterfly’s wings is the same on both sides
Symmetry
A mark that can be straight, curvy, thin, thick, zig-zag, or wavy is called: ________
Line
A 3D space that can be seen from many different angles. Examples are desks, cubes, pyramids, and more.
Form
The real or “natural” representation of people, places, or things in art is called
Realism
Which colors are warm colors on the color wheel?
Red, Orange, and Yellow
What is the part of the picture called that is furthest away from you
The Background
__________ are the building blocks of art. Examples are: line, shape, form and texture.
The Elements of Art
_______________ is the area that exists around and between objects
An example of _____________________ is drawing a road that seems to get smaller and smaller as it gets further away.
Perspective
Which colors are cool colors on the color wheel?
Blue, Green, and Purple
The part of the picture that is closest to you is called: _________
The Foreground
___________ Is the surface quality or the “feel” of an object. Examples are smooth surfaces, rough surfaces, or soft surfaces.
Texture
__________ is the placement of items, color, and space in your artwork to make it look even and spread out. For example, you do not want to place all your objects on one side of your artwork.
Balance
What is the definition of movement in art?
The path your eye takes while looking at an art piece
______________ is the lightness or darkness of a color
Value
______________ shapes are irregular, nature-type shapes. Examples are clouds and leaves
Organic Shapes
The main area in a picture that your eyes always tend to focus on is called
The difference in sizes of items in an art piece is called __________________. Example – a basketball will be drawn bigger than a softball.
Proportion
An example of _________ is black and white colors in a pattern that stand out a lot
Contrast
A color ____________ is the name of a color. Examples are orange, blue, green and more
Hue