The Elements of Art
Famous Art and Space
Color Wheel
Types of Art
Color Schemes
100
What is color value?
The lightness or darkness of a color.
100
Name a painting by Vincent van Gogh
Starry Night
Irises
Cafe Terrace
100
Name the three primary colors?
Red, yellow, and blue
100
What do you call a picture you create of yourself?
A self-portrait.
100
Name the three main warm colors.
Orange, red, yellow
200
What is texture?
Texture describes how something feels.
200
What is the background?
The area that is closest to the horizon line and near the top of your picture.
200
What two colors would you mix to create the color green?
Yellow + Blue
200
What type of artwork uses only lines, shapes, colors, and textures as the subject.
Abstract
200
Name the three main cool colors.
Blue, green, violet
300
Are the following shapes 2-D or 3-D?
Geometric, Free form, or organic
300
Who painted the Water Lilies painting?
Claude Monet
300
Name the three secondary colors?
orange, green, and violet
300
What do you call a picture of land?
A landscape.
300
How do you create a tint of a color?
Mix any color plus white.
400
What is a Form
An object that has three-dimensions.
400
What do you call the line where the earth and sky meet?
Horizon line
400
What do the letters ROY G. BIV stand for?
It is a letter abbreviation that helps you remember the colors in a rainbow.
400
What is the term used for an arrangement of objects such as bottles or fruit for an artist to draw?
Still Life
400
Are grey, black and brown included on the color wheel?
NO They are neutral colors
500
What do you call colors or objects that repeat?
Pattern
500
What do you call the space between the background and the foreground in a photo or artwork?
Middleground
500
How do you find complementary colors on a color wheel?
They are directly across from one another on the
color wheel.
500
What is a seascape?
An artwork that shows the sea.
500
What two colors would you use to create a shade of a color?
Black plus any color.
