Color Basics
Types of Color
Color Schemes
Elements of Art
Other Vocabulary
100
This is another word for color.
What is hue?
100
Name the three primary colors.
What are red, yellow, and blue?
100

This color is often linked to happiness and energy.

What is yellow?
100

This is the element of art that refers to the area around objects in a work of art.

What is space?

100
This is a picture made out of words.
What is a concrete poem?
200
This refers to the lightness or darkness of a color.
What is value?
200
Name the three secondary colors.
What are orange, violet, and green?
200

These three colors cannot be made by mixing any other colors.

What are red, blue, and yellow?

200

This is the element of art defined as enclosed space that is 2-D (two dimensional) or flat.

What is shape?

200
This is a quick drawing to record ideas.
What is a sketch?
300
This is created by adding white to a color.
What is a tint?
300
Name three warm colors.
What are red, yellow, and orange?
300

Two colors that are directly opposite on the color wheel. For example, blue and orange.

What is complementary?

300

This is the element of art that refers to enclosed space that is 3-D.

What is form?

300

Who was the artist that created The Scream

A. Michelangelo

B. Vincent van Gogh

C. Edvard Munch

D. Salvador Dali

C. Who is Edvard Munch?

400
This is created by adding black to a color.
What is a shade?
400
Name three cool colors.
What are blue, violet, and green?
400

This is a color scheme that uses various shades of a single color.

What is monochromatic?

400

This element of art is defined as a mark on any surface, or a moving point.

What is line?

400

The technique created by drawing lines that cross in different directions.

What is cross-hatching?

500
This is a plan for organizing color in a work of art.
What is a color scheme?
500

Name the six intermediate colors. 

AKA tertiary (tur-she-airy) colors

What are red-orange, red-violet, blue-violet, blue-green, yellow-green, and yellow-orange?

500

This is a color scheme that typically uses three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. 

For example, red, red-orange, and red-violet.

What is analogous?

500
This is the element of art that is produced by light of various wavelengths.
What is color?
500

The technique of using a bunch of colorful dots to create a picture.

What is stippling? 

Aka Pointillism.