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Principles/color
100
refers to being positive or negative
space
100
Name the two types of shape
geometric and organic
100
This refers to the distribution of visual weight in a work of art
balance
100
This is used by artists to create dominance and focus in a work of art
emphasis
100
Red, blue, and yellow are known as what type of color?
primary
200
The element of art that can best direct a viewer's eye throughout a work of art
line
200
Name an example of a geometric shape
circle, square, rectangle, triangle
200
Works with movement to create a repetition of the elements of art
rhythm
200
Refers to what makes an artwork feel complete and finished
unity
200
green, orange, and purple are known as what type of color?
secondary
300
refers to the lightness or darkness of a color
value
300
Unlike shape, this element has a third dimension of depth
form
300
A painting that utilizes only the colors black and white is a good example of this principle
contrast
300
Uses the elements of art in planned repetitions to enhance the surface of a work of art
pattern
300
When an artist places an large object or amount of something in a painting or artwork, along with something small, they are working with
proportion
400
Describe positive space
takes up space
400
Name all seven elements of art
line, color, shape, form, space, value, and texture
400
If the viewers eye does not follow a path through an artwork, then the artwork lacks this principle of art
movement
400
Name the 11 principles of art
unity, pattern, movement, rhythm, repetition, harmony, variety, proportion, balance, contrast, and emphasis
400
When an artist uses a combination of the elements in an artwork to create interest, they are working with which principle?
Variety
500
Describe negative space
the background
500
Name a color with a dark value and a color with a light value (name the color, not dark blue, light blue)
maroon/pink navy blue/baby blue
500
Name the three types of balance
symmetrical, asymmetrical, and radial
500
Name three examples of how to create contrast in a painting
example: light/dark, big/small, organic/geometric
500
What happens when an artist uses too much unity/harmony?
The artwork becomes boring