Elements of Art
This is an element that is three-dimensional.
What is form?
This is a difference between visual elements.
What is contrast?
Pablo Picasso created this art movement partially inspired by African masks.
What is Cubism?
This is a color scheme involving blues, purples, and green hues.
This is a color scheme involving reds, yellows, and orange huges.
What is cool?
What is warm?
The arrangement of elements within a piece of art.
What is a composition?
This is the element referring to the lightness or darkness of grays or colors, and allows your subject to show form.
What is value?
The repetition of elements in an artwork, such as lines, shapes, and colors.
This is the artist who famously started the Pop Art movement. (I was one of his artworks for Halloween.)
Who is Andy Warhol?
This is how you mix tertiary colors.
What is mixing a primary color with a secondary next to it?
This is the technique of gluing cut paper to a surface.
What is collage?
This term refers to the thinness or thickness of a line. (A contour line typically shows this variation.)
What is line weight?
The distribution of visual weight in an artwork.
What is balance?
Inspiring our current mask project, this is a contemporary black male artist who paints women and men with floral masks.
Who is Ronald Jackson?
This is the term for when you add gray (white and black) to a color.
Black?
White?
What is a tone?
Shade.
Tint.
This is a drawing where you don't lift your pencil off of the paper.
What is a continuous contour line drawing?
This is the term for the open area around, behind, or between subject matters in an artwork.
What is negative space?
A similarity of visual elements.
What is unity?
Inspiring our current mask project, this black female artist created paintings inspired by African culture.
Who is Lois Mailou Jones?
This is how you neutralize any color.
What is adding a complementary color to the original color?
This art movement depicted symmetry, geometric shapes, and repetitive patterns.
What is Art Deco?
This is the term for colors next to each other on the color wheel.
This is the term for colors across from each other on the color wheel.
Analogous colors.
Complementary colors.
When one section of an artwork attracts more visual attention it is called this.
What is emphasis?
Which TWO artists inspired our contour self-portrait artworks?
Who are Kris Trappeniers and Luke Dixon?
This is the term for the intensity of a color.
What is saturation?
This art movement depicted asymmetry, organic shapes, and natural patterns.
What is Art Nouveau?