Line + Shape
Elements of Art 101
Color Wheel
Art Terms
Color Theory
100

A mark that connects two points. It is longer than it is wide.

What is line?

100

A simple circle can be shaded to become this 3D form

What is sphere?

100

These are the Primary Colors

What are red, yellow, blue?

100

To make a ceramic vase, you would use this type of medium

What is clay?

100

Colors like red, orange, and yellow are called _______colors.

What is warm?

200

Once a line is closed, it becomes a ________.

What is shape?

200

This term refers to the way a surface feels or looks like it feels.

What is texture?

200

Mixing blue and yellow makes this color

What is green?

200

These are small, rough sketches used for planning purposes.

What are thumbnail sketches?

200

Name 3 cool colors

What are green, violet, and blue?

300

This is a line that goes left to right

What is horizontal?

300

The element that refers to the area around, between, or within objects

What is Space?

300

This is the name of colors that are opposite on the color wheel.

What is complementary?

300

This is the part of a 2D artwork that is closest to the viewer and lower on the page.

What is foreground?
300

A shade is when you add _________ to a color.

What is black

400

There are two types of shapes. A triangle is which one?

What is geometric?

400

We show lights and darks by shading objects. This is also known as __________.

What is shading?

400

You get this when you mix a primary with a secondary color.

What is tertiary?

400

This type of artwork features arranged everyday objects like fruit and flowers

What is still life?

400

A lighter version of a color made with white is called this.

What is tint?

500

Identify the type of shape found in nature (like a leaf or raindrop)

What is Organic?

500

A type of drawing that traces the edges of an object to show its form 

What is contour?

500

Orange is made from these two colors

What are red and yellow?

500

This is the various tools and types of materials an artists uses to create their artwork.

What is medium?

500

This is what a painting is called that uses just one color

What is monochromatic?

600

Name the line that separates the land from the sky

What is horizon line?

600

Artists use this element to create the illusion of depth and distance

What is space?

600

These are the Secondary Colors

What are Orange, Violet, and Green?

600

The way in which different elements of an artwork are combined or arranged is called this

What is Composition?

600

What do you get when you mix two complementary colors

What is neutral/brown?