Three to four colors right next to each other on the color wheel.
What are analogous colors?
100
The way something feels, or appeals to feel.
What is texture?
100
The art element that's created when lines connect or intersect.
What is shape?
100
The art element that portrays an illusion of depth within an artwork.
What is space?
100
The complement of blue.
What is orange?
200
The result of combining two primary colors together.
What are the secondary colors?
200
The art element that is often used to create shape, form and texture.
What is line?
200
A three dimensional figure or space.
What is form?
200
A way to demonstrate space, by placing objects in front of or behind other objects.
What is overlapping?
200
All of the visual components that make up an artwork. Such as color, value, line, texture, shape, form and space.
What are the art elements?
300
The range of white and black and an unlimited number of colors in between.
What is value?
300
Lines that show value, without use of blending.
What is hatching or cross-hatching?
300
Known shapes that are precise and sharply defined. Such as square, circle, triangle.
What are geometric shapes?
300
A simple way to demonstrate space, with the use of vanishing points and parallel lines.
What is perspective?
300
Walking around an artist's installation at a gallery is an example of the 3D version of this art element.
What is space?
400
A color harmony that uses only one hue, plus white, black, or the complementary color.
What is monochromatic?
400
Lines or texture that are not specifically in the artwork (such as line of sight).
What is implied (line or texture)?
400
Using form to demonstrate the location of light sources, mid-values and shadows in an artwork.
What is blending/shading and value?
400
Making an artwork appear to have space, even though it is on a 2D surface. This can be done using overlapping, size variation, value, details, perspective.
What is illusion of depth?
400
A color harmony that uses Yellow, Red-Violet and Blue-Violet.
What is split-complementary?
500
Placing the light values next to dark values in a work of art.
What is value contrast?
500
Lines that quickly show shape and movement, they are fluid and often free-flowing.
What are gesture lines?
500
The tangible part of an artwork that is surrounded by empty or blank space/shapes.
What is positive shape/space?
500
The manipulation of space to create an artwork that bears little resemblance to reality.
What is subjective space?
500
Colors created by combining a secondary and primary color together (such as yellow-green, blue-green, blue-violet, red-violet, red-orange, yellow-orange).