Elements of Art
Principles of Art
Definitions
Painting Techniques
Misc.
100
Value
What is the element of art that refers to the lightness and darkness of a color
100
Rhythm
What is the principle of art that has visual tempo or beat.
100
Discipline Based Art Education
What is a well rounded view of art education that encompasses production, art history, criticism and aesthetics.
100
Wet on Wet
What is the techinque where you use wet paint on a wet surface.
100
Red, Yellow and Blue
What is the primary colors.
200
Color
What is another name for hue, it has intensity and value.
200
Contrast
What is the principle of art that shows a large difference between things, black and white.
200
Montessori Method
What is the educational method for young children that stresses the development on the childs own natural abilities.
200
Dry Brush
What is the techinque of using very little paint on a brush then applied to a dry surface.
200
Orange
What is the color you create when mixing yellow and red together.
300
Shape
What is the art element that is an enclosed area; two dimensional
300
Balance
What is the principle of art that has visual weight on both sides.
300
Choice or Teaching for Artistic Behavior (TBA)
What is the art education style that the student should be the artist and guided by learning technique and critiques.
300
Sponging
What is the technique of using a sponge on the surface of the paint to apply the paint medium.
300
The transfer of ink or paint from surface to another.
What is printmaking.
400
Texture
What is the element of art that refers to the surface quality or feel of an object.
400
Emphasis
What is the principle of art that grabs and holds the viewers attention.
400
Symmetrical Balance
What is the type of balance in which both sides of the artwork look the same or almost the same.
400
Gradated
What is a gradual change of paint value from light to dark or dark to light with in a space.
400
pencil, crayon, ink, paint, soft chalk pastels, oil pastels and clay
What are the names of some different types of art media.
500
Form
What is a 3D shape.
500
Unity
What is the principle of art that all of the parts are working together as a team.
500
Asymmetrical Balance
What is a type of balance in which two sides of an artwork not exactly alike, but visually balanced.
500
Resist
What is the techinque where you first apply a waxy media to the surface before painting a wash, causing the paint to not color that part of the picture.
500
height, width and depth
What are the three dimensions in a 3D art work?