Words of the week
Tessellations
Elements of Art
Principles of Design
Miscellaneous
100

This word means how a piece of art looks like it feels

Mood

100

Switching between two colors to create a pattern means you are ________________ the colors.

Alternating

100

This element is made visible from light reflecting off a surface

Color

100

Repeated shapes or lines create

Pattern

100

This types of art uses bright colors and everyday objects

Pop Art

200

This word means the overall subject or topic 

Theme

200

We looked at this famous artist who popularized tessellations

M.C. Escher

200
this is a mark made by a moving pointed tool

Line

200

When one thing pops out from a piece of art, the artist wants it to be ________________.

Emphasized

200

This type of art is what we call optical illusion art

OP art

300

All the things that make someone unique or different from any other person

Identity

300

This type of tessellation is made by sliding your tessellation piece.

Translation

300

A two-dimensional area with a defined boundary

Shape

300

A piece of art has this if both of it's sides seem to have the same visual "weight"

Balance

300

A drawing, painting or photograph of a person

Portrait

400

Materials the artist used to make the piece of art

Medium/media

400

This type of tessellation is made by turning your tessellation tile piece by 90 degrees

Rotation

400

How something looks like it feels if you touched it

Texture

400

How your eye travels through a piece of art is called

Movement

400

Layers of paper or photographs glued together

Collage

500

Symmetry around a central axis as in a star fish 

Radial symmetry

500

This type of tessellation is a mirror image of your tessellation tile

Reflection

500

The lightness or darkness of a color

Value

500

When everything in the piece of art is works together and looks complete

Unity

500

Mrs. Slavin's baby is named after this superhero

Superman