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Question 1

Plastic Elements:

Answer 1

A general term used to describe any of the visual arts.

Question 2

Contour:

Answer 2

Boundary lines that emphasis form.

Question 3

Mass:

Answer 3

The solid content of a Three-Dimentional form.

Question 4

Geometric Shapes:

Answer 4

Are formed by straight or curved lines that progress regualarly according to mathmatical laws.

Question 5

Organic Shapes:

Answer 5

Derive from natural forms such as plants or animals. They tend to be curvilinear and irregular.

Question 6

Positive Shapes:

Answer 6

Filled Areas in the design

Question 7

Negative Shapes:

Answer 7

Unfilled Areas in the Design

Question 8

Figure Ground Relationship:

Answer 8

In two-dimensional art, seeing images having been applies over a background

Question 9

Value:

Answer 9

The relative lightness or darkness of color

Question 10

Chiaroscuro:

Answer 10

An italian term for light and shade

Question 11

Archromatic:

Answer 11

Black, white, and other mixture of gray

Question 12

Hue:

Answer 12

Wavelength properties by which we give colors names.

Question 13

Monochromatic:

Answer 13

A single hue and its value scale

Question 14

Primary Colors:

Answer 14

The basic hues that mix all other colors

Question 15

Secondary Colors:

Answer 15

The results of mixing primary colors together

Question 16

Tertiary Colors:

Answer 16

The results of mixing primary & secondary colors together.

Question 17

Analogous Colors:

Answer 17

Hues lying next to one another on the color wheel

Question 18

Saturation:

Answer 18

The brightness, dullness, or purity of a color

Question 19

Impasto:

Answer 19

Thickly applied paint

Question 20

Trompe l’ Oil:

Answer 20

To “fool” or decieve the eye

Question 21

Perspective:

Answer 21

A formula for protecting an illusion of the three-dimensional world onto a two-dimensional surface.

Question 22

Atmospheric Perspective:

Answer 22

A reduction of value contrast in depth

Question 23

Kinetic:

Answer 23

Art that incorporates movement as part of it’s expression.

Question 24

Mobile:

Answer 24

A sculpture with moveable parts set in motion by wind currents or mechanical propulsion.