Art Finals Semester 1 Flashcards

(41 cards)

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What is the element concerned with light and dark

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Value

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What is the element with three dimensions

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Form

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What is the element that refers to the empty areas around an object

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Space

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The origin of this element is reflected light

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Color

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How it feels or looks like it feels makes this element touchy

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Texture

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What element has height and width and encloses an area

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Shape

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Movement in artwork created by repetition indicates

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Rythm

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A sense of action by leading the eye through the artwork is

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Movement

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Equalizing visual forces refers to

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Balance

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When artists speak of differences and variety it’s all about

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Contrast

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When all parts come together in a cohesive way it is

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Unity

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When one of the elements dominates an artwork the principle is

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Emphasis

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Describe the difference between symmetrical and asymmetrical and radial balance

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Symmetrical: formal, the same on both sides
Asymmetrical: informal, different on both sides
Radial: Picture seems to be emanating from center; can begin at Center

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A composition that relies on one element predominantly and the other elements are subordinate, the principle is

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Emphasis

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Beautiful handwriting is a nickname for_line

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Calligraphy

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Slow drawing, continuous line is_line

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Contour

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Lying expression is about mood. Formal and stable represents_line

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Tension, activity and drama is expressed by_line

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Describes the outside edge and some interior information as well._ line

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Line that captures the essence of something is_line

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Connect the dots or shapes lined up visually is_line

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The person in the picture is looking to the right. This indicates the artists device of_to control the viewer.

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Line of sight

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Quick, loose, expressive drawing_line

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Technique of using crossed lines for shading.

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Crosshatching

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Color has a range of
Bright to dull
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Texture has a range of
Rough or smooth; Matte or shiny
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Space has a range of
Between, around, above, below, within, near/far
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Line has a range of
Sharp to fuzzy
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Value has a range of
Lightness, darkness
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Highlight
Lightest spot – closest to the light source
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Light side
Higher values and lighter
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Core shadow
Darker spot on an object – light cannot reach here
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Dark side
Low values, dark
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Reflected light
Some low value light that reflects on the Darkside
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Cast shadow
Shadow the object makes
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What are the number values for low-key and high-key 1–9 gradation scale
Low: 7–9 high: 1-3
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Define center of interest
The area of an art work toward which the eye is directed first; the visual focal point of the work
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In center of interest the artist draws the viewer in to
Focal point
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What principal creates the center of interest
Contrast
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Gradual even steps of value progressing from white to black
Gradation
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Smooth passages of value progressing from lighter to darker or the reverse
Transition