Featured Artist
Color Theory
Elements of ART
Value and Light Logic
Vocabulary
100

Where was Vincent van Gogh born?

Holland - he was Dutch

100

What are the Primary Colors?

Red, Yellow, Blue

100

What is "negative space"?

Background or subordinate areas

100

What is "Stippling"?

Using dots to define form.

100

Appropriation

Referencing an existing artwork with little or no change to the original - often the original artist is referenced in the title.  Ex: "La Catrina after Jose Posada"

200

What were the two big accidents in Frida Kahlo's life?

The Trolly and Diego Rivera (her husband).

200

Give an example of a complementary color harmony.

Red / Green

Orange/ Blue

Yellow/Violet

200

A Square is a shape and a Cube is a ______________

Form

200

What is hatching and Cross-hatching?

Hatching (using parallel lines

Cross-hatching  - parallel lines that cross each other.

Can imply 3 -dimensional form on a flat surface

200

Perception

How an individual interprets information gathered by the senses.

300

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Leonardo da Vinci

300

Give an example of a tertiary color.

Red-Orange

Yellow-Orange

Blue-Green

Yellow-Green

Red -Violet

Blue-Violet

300

What type of color harmony is Red, Yellow, Blue and tints (white), tones (grey) and shades (add Black)

Triadic Primary Color Harmony

300

Where is the cast shadow in a light logic drawing?

Created by the object blocking the light source - opposite the light source.

300

Iconography

Images that tell a story or have specific meaning.  One must know the story to understand the meaning.

400

Which featured artist was associated with Abstraction and inspired the Circle projects with his painting, "Several Circles"?

Wassily Kandinsky

400

What is a Monochromatic color scheme (harmony)?

One hue with tints, tones and shades

400

We have covered 5 of the 7 Elements - what are they?

Line, Shape, Form, Value, Color

We will study Texture (Collage) and Space (Perspective)

400

What did we draw using light logic?

What are 4 areas of light logic?

Pumpkins

Highlight, Core Shadow, Reflected Light, Cast Shadow

400

How are the visual arts different than dance, drama, literature or music?

Visual Arts communicate with Visual images that are created on 2-D paper or 3-D objects - all are considered Fine Arts

500

This featured artist from Spain worked in abstraction and continuous line, inspiring Modern Art in the early 20th Century.

Pablo Picasso

500

What is a color harmony that uses 3 to 5 colors next to each other on the Color Wheel?

Analogous

500

Which element of art was described by Paul Klee as a "dot that took a walk"?  Why would he make that statement?

A line - because it implies movement

A point moving through space.

500

How would one lighten a water color (lower the intensity)?

Add water.  Water color wash is a little paint and alot of water.  

500

Monochromatic 

A change or difference in value from black to white a various greys in between. Color is added to a value scale - monochromatic harmony works with value and one hue (color)