Colors
The primary colors.
What is Blue, Red, and Yellow?
The surface quality of an artwork, invokes the viewers sense of feel or touch.
What is texture?
An artwork consisting of the natural world, the natural scenery of earth.
What is a landscape?
The effect of an image where the area behind the subject is soft and out of focus.
What is blurred background?
A famous American landscape photographer in the early 1900's who is known for black and white images of the American West.
Who is Ansel Adams?
The secondary colors.
What is Orange, Green, and Purple?
The lightness or darkness of a shade.
What is Value?
An artwork that is a visual representation of a person or group of people.
What is a portrait?
The technique that combines two different exposures or images that are layered on top of each other.
What is double exposure?
Year the first photograph was taken.
When is 1826?
A pair of colors that sit directly across from each other on the color wheel.
What is complementary colors?
The sizes of elements within an artwork in relation to one another.
What is proportion?
An artwork depicting an arrangement of inanimate, non-living, ordinary objects.
What is a Still Life?
Composition guideline used in that suggests dividing an image into nine equal parts by two horizontal and two vertical lines.
What is the rule of thirds?
Year the first digital camera was created.
When is 1975?
The primary colors in printmaking.
What is Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow?
The way a viewers eyes travel across a work of art. How your eyes naturally flow over a design.
What is movement?
An artwork that does not tempt to represent reality, it focuses on the elements and principles of art.
What is abstraction?
The element that illuminates the subject in a photo and affects the quality, tone, mood, and contrast of an image.
What is Light?
A female American documentary photographer known for documenting American life during the Great Depression.
Who is Dorothea Lange?
The science and art of using color, encompassing the principles and guidelines of how colors interact their effects on human perception and emotion, and their practical applications in design and art.
What is Color Theory?
The unity and cohesiveness that an artwork has. How all of the visual elements work together in the composition.
What is harmony?
An artwork that portrays a living person who poses for an artist to serve as a live reference for art making.
What is a model subject?
The creation or manipulation of an image using a computer software to generate modify elements in a photograph.
What is special effects/ computer enhancement?
A darkened box or room with a small hole (or lens) which light projects an inverted image of the outside scene onto the opposite surface.
What is Camera Obscura?