Elements of Art
Principles of Design
Artists
Challenging
Miscellaneous
100
These three colors are called the primary colors.
What are red, blue, and yellow. (primary colors)
100
This describes how artwork is arranged so one or more elements do not take over another element. It makes the artwork look even or equal.
What is balance.
100
He painted "Starry Night". This picture has thick paint swirls in the sky at night.
Who is Vincent Van Gogh.
100
This word describes a color that is mixed with black to make it darker. We also like to find this when it is sunny outside!
What is a shade.
100
The part of a picture that is far away is called the _____.
What is the background.
200
This is a mark that moves across the page. Sometimes it can be horizontal, vertical, straight, curvy, or zig-zagged.
What is a line.
200
Arranging the same design over and over again creates a _________.
What is pattern.
200
He liked to paint colorful circles
Who is Kandinsky
200
A symbol for a company, product or service is this.
What is a logo.
200
If an object is not flat, we say that it has this. It is also 3D. It is an element of art.
What is form.
300
These can be geometric, free form or organic.
What are shapes.
300
This describes when a design, painting, or drawing looks whole or complete.
What is unity.
300
This artist created a variety of artwork. His famous art consists of broken up shapes or cubes. Often times when he created a portrait, the eyes and noses would be placed in silly places and abstracted. He also used blue to show he was sad and rose colors to symbolize he was happy. His first name starts with a P and his last name starts with a P.
Who is Pablo Picasso.
300
This describes art that does not look exactly real.
What is abstract.
300
This civilization existed between the years 1,000 and 100 BC and gave us the "Winged Victory" and the Olympics. There is also a "yogurt" that has this country's name in it.
What is Ancient Greece?
400
This describes how something feels and or looks like it feels when it is touched.
What is texture.
400
This describes a feeling of action in an artwork that guides the viewer through the artwork.
What is movement.
400
He painted the lady with the famous smile.. the Mona Lisa. He also has the same name as one of the ninja turtles!
Who is Leonardo da Vinci.
400
An artist creates this by making the things that are farther away look smaller and higher on the page. It is also an element of art.
What is the element of space.
400
Art that looks like real life.
What is realistic.
500
This describes how light or dark something is.
What is value.
500
This principle focuses on one element standing out more that another.
What is emphasis.
500
A Dutch painter, he painted simple black lines and used red, blue, and yellow to color in between the lines.
Who is Piet Mondrian
500
This civilization existed between the years 3,000 and 1,000 BC and gave us the pyramids and the Great Sphinx. They are also known for the famous "King Tut"
What is Ancient Egypt.
500
This style of art began in France in the middle 1800s. It is described as loose, sketchy, splotchy, and fuzzy. The movement began with Manet.
What is Impressionism.