Principles of Art
Elements of Art
Color Theory
Types of Art/Artists
Creating Art
100
A slow change from dark to light or from one color to another. Think GRADUAL.
What is gradation?
100
A mark made between two points. Can be straight, curved, thick, thin, etc.
What is line?
100
The three colors red, yellow, and blue are called this.
What are primary colors?
100
This famous Pop Artist created nostalgic works that featured cakes, cookies, and candies, reminiscent of childhood. They often had bright colors and harsh shadows.
Who is Wayne Thiebaud?
100
The process of using pencil, pen, charcoal, chalk, etc. to create an artwork.
What is drawing?
200
How the viewer's eye looks at the artwork, the path the eye follows, includes MOTION.
What is movement/rhythm?
200
How something feels or how it seems it feels.
What is texture?
200
The three colors orange, purple, and green are called this.
What are secondary colors?
200
This type of art style/movement describes artwork that is still made today, by artists still alive today. (This word was also a language arts term this quarter.)
What is contemporary art?
200
Using a pointed tool and water to attach clay pieces together. (Two words!)
What is score and slip?
300
How an artwork shows a three-dimensional area. It could be using foreground, middle ground, and background, or using proportion/perspective.
What is space?
300
A closed line. Can be geometric or organic. They are FLAT, not 3D.
What is shape?
300
Mixing these two colors (across from each other on the color wheel) creates brown. The pairs of colors are red and green, blue and orange, and purple and yellow.
What are complementary colors?
300
This artist was known for created textured paintings full of movement and rhythm. He was also famous for cutting off his own ear and eating his own paint.
Who is Vincent van Gogh
300
The process of using oil pastel to create a drawing and then painting over it with watercolor, allowing the oil pastel to show through.
What is oil pastel/watercolor resist?
400
When an artwork shows a lot of difference and doesn't repeat the same design over and over again.
What is variety?
400
How light or dark something is - we learned about this term when we did shading.
What is value?
400
I can mix complementary colors to create this neutral color.
What is brown?
400
The method of using your fingers to create a bowl shape with clay. We used this to create our clay animals.
What is pinch pot method?
400
Creating artwork that the viewer can recognize, but that was changed by the artist to look slightly unrealistic.
What is abstract art?
500
How big or small something is in comparison to another part of the artwork.
What is proportion/scale?
500
Three dimensional objects or objects that look three dimensional. Spheres, cylinders, boxes, and prisms are a few examples.
What is form?
500
I can mix this color into any color to create a darker VALUE.
What is black?
500
A type of artwork that shows a three-dimensional looking space by making everything recede (go back) towards one or two vanishing points. (Can be buildings and trees, or bubble letters with shadows)
What is one-point or two-point perspective? (Must answer with one-point or two-point)
500
The process of drawing by looking at objects, rather than imagining something in your head. Can also be considered a science term.
What is observation/observational drawing?