Elements of Art
This describes how something feels.
What is texture.
This balance is when the weight is the same on both sides.
What is symmetry.
The area that appears closest to the viewer in an artwork.
What is the foreground?
square, circle, triangle, rectangle.
What is a geometric shape?
Colors that give a calm and soothing impression (Green, Blue, & Violet)
What are cool colors?
Famous Pop Artist who painted cans of soup.
Who is Andy Warhol?
Red, blue, and yellow are apart of this color scheme.
What are the primary colors?
a picture of a person
What is a portrait?
These can be geometric, free form or organic.
What are shapes.
This is the path a viewer's eye takes through an artwork.
What is movement?
The line where the earth and sky meet.
What is the horizon line
This has length and width and is flat.
What is two-dimensional (2-D).or What is a shape?
These three colors are made by mixing 2 primary colors.
What are orange, green and purple. (secondary colors)
He painted a sky filled with swirling yellows and blues in the piece "Starry, Starry Night
Who is Vincent Van Gogh?
red, orange, yellow, pink.
What are warm colors
This type of artwork shows the sea.
What is the seascape?
Hue is another name for this.
What is color?
This describes when a set of elements (line, color, shape) repeats itself over and over again.
What is a pattern?
This describes when an object is placed over another object to create space or depth in an artwork.
What is overlapping.
This shape has no sides and no angles.
what is a circle?
These colors are made by mixing a primary and secondary color together. An example is blue-green.
What are tertiary/intermediate colors?
An American artist famous for his graffiti drawings of symbols and simple figures.
Who is Keith Haring?
Purple, green, and orange are apart of this color scheme.
What are the secondary colors?
In this type of picture or artwork the main subject is land.
What is a landscape?
This kind of texture I can actually feel or touch with my hands.
What is real or tactile texture?
This describes when something repeats itself over and over again.
What is repetition?
An object that is far away and closest to the horizon line is in this place.
What is the background.
Shapes that are generally found in nature and are not geometric are called this.
What are organic shapes?
This word describes a color that is mixed with black to make it darker.
What is a shade?
He is an Italian artist, famous for painting the Mona Lisa, with an exhibit currently on display at the Natural History Museum.
Who is Leonardo DaVinci?
This is a color scheme made up of one color and the tints and shades of that color.
What is Monochromatic?
Art that looks like real life.
What is realistic.
This is a mark that moves across the page. Sometimes it can be horizontal, vertical, straight, curvy, or zig-zagged.
What is a line?
This type of balance is uneven.
What is asymmetry?
List three of the six ways to create the illusion of space.
What are overlapping, shading/value, placement, size, focus, and linear perspective?
A shape that looks like a hexagon cut in half.
What is a trapezoid
A group of colors found next to each other on the color wheel.
What are the analogous colors?
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.
Who is Pablo Picasso?
Black, white, gray, and brown are these types of colors.
What are neutral colors.
This type of artwork uses only lines, shapes, colors, and textures as the subject.
What is abstract art?