Art Flashcards

(32 cards)

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Artist - Known for symbolism, self-portraits, and poetry, Hispanic

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Frida Kahlo

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Artist - Known for scenery,and wood-carve printing, Japanese

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Katsushika Hokusai

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Artist - Known for impressionism, markings, oil painting, and texture, Dutch

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Vincent van Gogh

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Artist - Known for photo-realism, paints objects in front of a mirror w/ reflection

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Audrey Flack

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Artist - Known for charcoal art, uses their entire body, New Orleans

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Heather Hansen

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Artist -Known for photography, recreates last meals, resemble still-life paintings

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Mat Collishaw

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Artist - Known for photography, captures images of blown up objects

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Ori Gersht

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Artist - Known for geomertrcal art, illusions, Hungarian

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Victor Vasarely

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Used to create contrast

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Shapes, black and white, color, pattern

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Define contrast

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Difference, creates a focal point

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Used to create movement

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Line, space, blur, direction, repetition, shape

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Define movement

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Direction of the eye

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Used to create balance

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Color, value, texture, size, quantity, shape, direction, isolation

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Define balance

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Visual distribution of weight

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Define asymmetrical (informal) balance

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Balance through contrast, vertical

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Define symmetrical (formal) balance

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Balance through repetition, vertical

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Define radial balance

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Balance centered around a point

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Used to unify an image

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Repetition, rhythm, pattern

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Define meander

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Irregular waves and curved shapes

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Define spiral

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Round curving shape

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Define fractal

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Smaller versions of a shape

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Define mosaic

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Small shapes making large image

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Define symmetrical

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Shapes that repeat the same

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Used to create variety

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Shape, form, line, texture, value, color

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Define variety
Multiple elements in an image
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Define line types
Vertical, horizontal, diagonal, dashed, zig zag, curved
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Define contour lines
Outline of an object
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Define cross-contour line
Outline of a form
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Define line quality
Thickness or thinness of a line
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Define line shadings
Hatched, cross hatched
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Used to create emphasis
Shape, line, color, value, texture
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Define emphasis
The focal point, created with contrast