Elements of Design
These three colors are made from the primary colors.
What are Orange, Green and Violet? (secondary colors)
This describes when an object is placed over another object to create space or depth in an artwork.
What is overlapping?
He created paintings using the primary colors. His artwork was described as geometric and abstract.
Who is Piet Mondrian?
This word describes a color that is mixed with white to make it lighter.
What is a tint?
Something that has length, width, and depth (thickness). It pops out at you and is not flat. You can see it from many sides or angles.
What is 3-D?
This is a mark that moves across the page. Sometimes it can be horizontal, vertical, straight, curvy, or zig-zagged.
What is a line?
This balance is when the weight is the same on both sides.
What is symmetry?
This Dutch post-impressionist painter only sold one painting in his lifetime. He is most famous for painting the Starry Night.
Who is Vincent Van Gogh
Clay, watercolor, paper, pens, color pencils are examples of these.
What is a medium?
Art that looks like real life.
What is realistic?
These can be organic or geometric.
What are shapes?
This describes when something repeats itself over and over again.
What is repetition?
This artist is known for his gothic fantasy and horror films such as Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Who is Tim Burton?
The object that is closest and the largest in scale in a picture is in this ground.
What is foreground?
red, yellow, orange and pink.
What are warm colors?
This describes how something feels.
What is texture?
The repetition of specific visual elements.
What is pattern?
This painter created dream like paintings. He included strange objects in his paintings like ants, crutches and melting clocks.
Who is Salvador Dali?
Red and Green, Blue and Orange, Violet and yellow are known as these kinds of colors.
What are complementary colors?
These harmonies are based on three or more colors that sit side-by-side on the color wheel.
What are analogous colors?
This describes lights and dark colors.
What is value?
This type of balance is uneven.
What is asymmetry?
He was the creator and host of The Joy of Painting.
Who is Bob Ross?
This type of art uses visual tricks to fool the eye into perceiving what is not really there.
What is Op-Art?
This 92 year old artist is well known for her use of dense patterns of polka dots and nets, as well as her intense, large-scale environments.
Who is Yayoi Kusama?