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Dots that Move
Color Schemes
I Dabble in Painting
Shape
Misc.
100
a 1-dimensional point moving through space
What is a line?
100
Another name for light reflected off of objects
What is color?
100
This technique involves applying paint directly to paper
What is dry brush?
100
Any shapes (or lines) found in nature.
What is organic?
100
Green, orange, and violet are also called this.
What are the secondary colors?
200
Tiny dots or dashes used to add value to a drawing
What is stippling?
200
These vivid, energetic colors are found on poisonous animals and cautionary road signs.
What are warm colors?
200
Showing something new, interesting, or meaningful
What is creativity?
200
These include all of the areas around and between a subject.
What is negative space? (or negative shapes)
200
These kinds of lines are pleasing and sensual.
What are curvy lines?
300
This special kind of line is created with edges of other shapes
What is implied line?
300
This type of color scheme is so vibrant, it needs to be balanced by emphasizing only one color or by tinting.
What is triadic?
300
These are the tools that I use to make art
What is media?
300
This tiny difference can mean the difference between a line and a shape.
What is enclosed?
300
A self-taught artist who was a toll booth collector in Paris.
Who is Henri Rosseau?
400
These kinds of lines are precise
What is geometric line?
400
This color scheme is often found in nature and is pleasing to the eye
What is analogous?
400
This kind of painting lets the paints "bleed" together
What is wet-on-wet technique?
400
Freeform or natural are other names for these kinds of shapes.
What is organic shape?
400
This is a very calming color scheme.
What is cool?
500
This artist said a line is a "dot that went for a walk" http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/Paul_Klee_1911.jpg
Who is Paul Klee?
500
two color schemes have strong contrast and energy, but this color scheme has less tension
What is split complement?
500
This Dutch artist was a master of visual harmony, using only primary colors and line.
Who is Piet Mondrian?
500
Before photography, these shapes were used as portraits
What are silhouettes?
500
Cutting or zooming in on a subject.
What is cropping?