Line & Texture
A mark made by a pointed tool and can be long, short, straight, curved, thick, or thin.
What is a line?
A closed line that can be geometric or organic; they are flat and are measured by length and width.
What is a shape?
This creates the illusion of dimension on a flat surface through varying light and dark areas.
What is value?
This refers to distances or areas around, between, or within a piece; it can be positive or negative, 2-D or 3-D.
What is space?
This is produced when light strikes an object and bounces back to the eye; their names are called Hues.
What is color?
This refers to the surface quality that can be seen or felt; it can be rough, smooth, soft, or hard.
What is texture?
These are three-dimensional, geometrical shapes that can be viewed from many angles.
What is a form?
This is created when you add black to any color.
What is a shade?
It is created by the objects in an artwork.
What is positive space?
Red, yellow, and blue.
What are the 3 primary colors?
Lines that suggest an edge rather than clearly defining one.
What are implied lines?
Shapes or forms with irregular edges, which are often found in nature.
What are organic shapes?
This is created when you add white to any color.
What is a tint?
It refers to the areas between objects in an artwork.
What is negative space?
Orange, green, and purple.
What are the 3 secondary colors?
An actual variation upon a surface and can be felt by touch.
What is real texture?
Shapes or forms that are determined mathematically.
What are geometric shapes?
An exercise where you start with the lightest color and try to shade darker as you move across the scale.
What is a value scale?
These are 3 of the 6 illusions of space.
What are overlapping, size, placement, detail, linear perspective, or value/color?
Complementary colors
What are colors that sit opposite each other on the color wheel?
The illusion of having physical texture when there actually is none.
What is implied texture?
These are 3 types of forms.
What is a cube, cylinder, pyramid, sphere, cone, or rectangular prism?
The 3 ways to build value in an artwork.
What are shading, hatching/cross-hatching, and stippling?
The animal Ms. Medrano made us draw in our space packets.
What is a llama?
Analogous colors
What are colors that sit next to each other on the color wheel?