FAMOUS ARTISTS
COLOR KNOWLEDGE
ELEMENTS
PRINCIPALS
CONCEPTS
100

What famous artist created the painting Guernica? 

Who is Pablo Picasso 

100

What is the color group that contains Red, Yellow and Blue?

What are primary colors 

100

What do you call a dot taking a walk or dot moving through space?

What is a line 

100

Which principle of art repeats?

What is a pattern 
100

What is the name of the line that divides the sky from the ground?

What is a horizon line?
200

Who painted a sky filled with swirling yellows and blues in the piece "Starry, Starry Night?

Who is Vincent Van Gogh?

200

Name the secondary colors 

what are purple, green, and orange 

200

What do you call a 2-D object that takes up space and can be either geometric or organic. 

What is a shape 

200

What term describes when a work of art has has the whole page filled and looks equal on both sides?

What is Balance

200

What do call a work of art that looks "crazy" and isn't a clear image of any one thing

What is abstract

300

What is the name of this famous painting?


What is the Mona Lisa 

300

What are colors that are across from each other on the color wheel?

What are complementary colors 
300

What is the quality of a surface; how something feels?

What is texture

300

What is the focal point of the art piece; the center of interest?

Emphasis 

300

What is the term used to describe a design that matches side to side, or top to bottom? (same on both sides)

What is symmetry

400

What is the name of this famous work of art?

What is The Three Musicians
400

What happens when you mix a primary and a secondary color?

what is a tertiary color 

400

What is the lightness and darkness of a color?

What is value 
400

Which principle of art is used when an artist uses a dark color next to a light one, or a busy pattern next to a solid area to create a visual difference?

What is contrast
400

What is it called when an artists sets up some objects and attempts to illustrate the shape, size and location of those objects?

What is a still life
500

What artist worked with positive and negative space with shapes?

Who is Henri Matisse 
500

what is the term to describe the use of three colors next to each other on the color wheel?

what is analogous 

500

Which element of art is something that is a 3-D shape?

What is form

500

What is it called when an artist uses a color, shape or line throughout the picture or design to make it looks like things go together?

What is unity

500

What do you call a picture of a person or an animal?

What is a portrait