Art Basics
A mark made on a surface is called a
Line
What 3 colors are used to make all other colors?
The primary colors-Red, Blue, and Yellow
An element of art that refers to the lightness and darkness of a color.
Value
What is the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.
Architecture
Stippling is done with?
dots
The technique used to show that one object is in front of another.
Overlapping
The terms for adding white or black to a color to change its value.
Tints and Shades
What popular building style is found in New York City with 3-4 floors and made from stone.
A Brownstone
What is color?
The way our eye percives light, creating a variety of hues
The "illusion" of a picture having depth, as if you could "walk into it" is the definition of???
space
The area of an object where light does not hit.
Shadows
Who explored the concepts of symbolism, surrealism, and early cubism in his work?
Marc Chagall
Hue, intensity and value are the properties associated with what art element?
color
What Principal of Art directs a veiwers eye along a path through an artwork.
Movement
The area of an object where light is hitting it directly.
Highlights
What artist had a Golden Period?
Gustav Klimt
What are the 7 elements of art?
Line, Shape, Form, Color, Texture, Space, Value
What is another word for "center of interest"?
focal point, emphasis, dominance
Normally a rectangle strip created by an artist that shows the full range of value.
A value scale.
What painting by Marc Chagall inspired "Fiddler on the roof"?
"The Green Violinist"