Color
Elements
Principles
Art History/art stuff
Potpourri
100

Green, Orange and Violet

What are the Secondary colors?

100

A mark made with length and direction across a surface.

What is line?

100

Created by using differences in the elements of art and creates visual excitement and interest to a work of art.

What is Contrast/Variety?

100

Artwork made by gluing bits of paper, pictures, fabric or other materials to a flat surface.

What is collage?

100

The hottest or brightest spot on an object.

What is the highlight?

200

Another name for Color

What is a Hue?

200

The gradual change from light to dark.

What is a Value Scale?

200

Used by the artist to create dominance and focus in their work of art.

What is Emphasis?

200

A collection of art work.

What is a portfolio?

200

A line in a perspective drawing that is also known as the eye level

What is the horizon line?

300

Made by mixing one Primary and Secondary color.

What is Intermediate/ Tertiary?

300

Positive and Negative

What is Space/ Shape?

300
The relationship of the size of the parts to the whole object.
What is Proportion?
300

Famous Impressionistic artist who is known for painting water lillies and Rouen Cathedral

Who is Claude Monet?

300

The best place to find the meaning of art vocabulary words.

What is the glossary in an art book?

400

Colors next to each other on the color wheel that share the same basic color or hue.

What is an Analogous color scheme?

400

The element of art that has the three characteristics hue, value and intensity.

What is Color?

400

Refers to the distribution of visual weight in a work of art.

What is Balance?

400

Wet on Wet, Dry brush, flat wash

What are watercolor techniques?

400

The art criticism step that uses the facts collected to come to a conclusion of what the artist is trying to say about their work.

What is Interpretation?

500

White added to a color.

What is a tint?

500

Overlapping, Placement, Size, Detail, Perspective, Color/Value.

What are the 6 Illusions of Depth?

500

A type of balance that is not the same on both sides, but is visually equally weighted.

What is Asymmetrical Balance?

500

The most famous pop artist. Famous for his screen prints of common objects and celebrities.

Who is Andy Warhol?

500

The tool or technique the art work is made out of or from.

What is art media/medium?