Elements
Color Wheel
Principles
Mixed
Misc.
100

A MARK that creates length and direction, made by a POINT that moves across a surface.

What is line?

100

What are the PRIMARY colors?

What are red, blue and yellow?

100

This principle draws the eye across the page? 

What is movement?

100

This element is made up of repeating lines, shapes, and colors.

What is Pattern?

100

Red + Blue =? 

What is violet?

200

A three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width and depth.

What is form?

200

What are the SECONDARY colors?


What are orange, green and violet?

200

Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewer's attention by creating a FOCAL POINT.

What is emphasis?

200

This element is two dimensional, it can be organic or geometric.  

What is shape?

200

The complimentary color of blue is?

What is orange?

300

This element can appear to be smooth, rough, soft or bumpy. It can be real or implied.

What is texture?

300

The color wheel is divided in to two categories. What are they? 

What is Warm and Cool? 

300

This principle uses all the elements to tie the piece of art together. Creates a sense of togetherness. 

What is Unity? 

300

This is a fancy name for the purest form of a color. It starts with an H

What is hue?

300

Name one type of printmaking technique that we have learned about? 

What is monotype, collagraph, or relief print? 

400

The lightness and darkness of a surface area. 

What is value?

400

Colors that are directly across from each other on the color wheel are called? 

What are Complementary Colors?

400

Visual weight within a piece. This can be symmetrical, asymmetrical or radial. 

What is balance?

400

When we describe, analyze, interpret and judge, we are doing what to an artwork? 

What is critiquing?

400

Who is the artist that painted Starry Night? 

Who is Vincent Van Gogh? 

500

This element is the area above, below, around or withing an object. It can also be positive or negative.

What is space?

500

When you create a SHADE of another color, you are adding what? 

What is adding black? 

500

When you place two things that are noticeably different next to each other to highlight how different they are, you are creating what? 

What is Contrast?

500

This principle creates a visual tempo or beat, like music on the page. 

What is rhythm?

500

What state is Mrs. Kincaid originally from? 

What is Texas?