Elements
Artists
Principles
Isms of Art
Styles of Art
100
It can created visually or sensory.
What is Texture?
100
This artist created "Persistence of Memory" from a dream of melting clocks.
Who is Dali?
100
This principle keeps the viewer looking around the artwork and gives a sense of motion.
What is Movement?
100
A way to show how people and life truly were by painting them exactly how they were viewed.
What is Realism?
100
Subject matter that does not move until the artist is ready to dismantle it.
What is a still life?
200
Squares, circles, ovals, hearts...
What is Shape?
200
Mona Lisa is his claim to fame.
Who is Da Vinci?
200
This principle ties it all together and makes the work feel complete.
What is Unity?
200
Showing multiple sides or areas in the artwork like Picasso's "Three Musicians".
What is Cubism?
200
It reveals the subject from the waist up, usually in a sitting position and staring at the viewer.
What is a portrait?
300
This element needs light to create it's spectrum.
What is color?
300
He used nothing but small dots called "piontillism" to create "La Grande Jate".
Who is Seurat?
300
It can be asymmetrical or symmetrical, either way is correct for a choice in your artwork.
What is Balance?
300
Vincent Van Gogh, Paul Gaugin and Georges Seurat.
What is Post-Impressionism?
300
This artwork will contain a foreground, middle ground and a background.
What is a landscape?
400
This element helps your artwork look three-dimensional.
What is value?
400
He painted the farmers standing in front of their farm in American Gothic Style.
Who is Grant Wood?
400
It's the principle that has changes in size but is continuous througout the piece.
What is Rhythm?
400
A dream-like unrealistic quality.
What is Surrealism?
400
This type of art has unrecognizable images that make your brain imagine what it's looking at.
What is Abstract?
500
Positive and Negative
What is Space?
500
He offended people back in 1913 at the Armory Show with his "Nude Descending a Staircase".
What is Marcel Duchamp?
500
It draws your attention to it immediately, it is what the artist wants you to focus on.
What is Emphasis?
500
They were referred to as a painting style like "wild beasts".
What is Fauvism?
500
Victor Vasserley and Bridget Riley used this type of art to create illusions of movement and tricking the eye.
What is Op Art?