Color Theory I
blue + red
purple
a dot that goes for a walk
line
artwork has this when both sides are equal
balance
the three primary colors
red, yellow, blue
special oven that hardens clay
kiln
red, yellow and orange are...
warm colors
how light or dark a color is
value
when you have differences in elements of art
contrast
three secondary colors
green, purple orange
a line that defines where the sky and ground meet
horizon line
yellow + blue
green
a flat 2-D object
shape
when all parts of artwork feel like they belong together
unity
neutral
two sides that are the same
symmetrical
these colors are across each other on the color wheel
(ex. red and green)
complimentary colors
a 3-D figure that has height, width, and depth
form
repeated color, line, shape
pattern
yellow-green is an example of
tertiary color
an artist that designs buildings
architect
colors next to each other on color wheel
analogous
this can be seen as positive or negative
space
create the impression of action in a work of art
movement
tints and shades of one color
monochromatic
a drawing or painting of yourself
self-portrait