Elements of art

Question 1

What is space

Answer 1

Space refers to the distance or area between around ,above,below or within an artwork and design

Question 2

True or false ?
Space can be 2D and not 3D

Answer 2

False space can be both 2D and 3D

Question 3

What can the 3 things space be divided in

Answer 3

Foreground, Middleground,Background

Question 3

what is tonal value ?

Answer 3

The relative darkness and lightness of an area in an artwork

Question 3

Name the 5 types of space

Answer 3

Isolated
Narrative
Still life
Caustrophobic
Portait

Question 4

True of False ?
Space can be negative and positive

Answer 4

True

Question 5

What can tonal be used to describe

Answer 5

Form ,emotional and dramatic effect

Question 6

Chiaroscuro

Answer 6

the treatment of light and shade in drawing and painting.

Question 7

What is the defention of line?

Answer 7

A path of moving of a moving direction.It has a beginning and a direction

Question 8

Charcterics of a line

Answer 8

Line has a direction
Shows emotion

Question 9

Name the different types of lines

Answer 9

curved ,jaggered,thin,thick

Question 10

What is the defintion of texture?

Answer 10

Texture is the visual apperance and tactile feel of a surface

Question 11

Name an example of visual texture

Answer 11

Frottage meaning rubbing in french.The technique is created by placing your work on the object with the desired texture and literally rubbing texture.

Question 11

Name an example of actual texture

Answer 11

Impasto is a method used by an artistwhere they apply thick paint directly on the canvas using a pallet knife

Question 12

What is the defintion of shape

Answer 12

Shape is 2D or flat .Its the outline of an object.

Question 13

True or False ?
Shape cant be negative or positive

Answer 13

False
Shape can be positive and negative

Question 14

Examples of basic shape

Answer 14

Square , rectangle and circle

Question 15

Types of shapes

Answer 15

1. Geometric/Organic
   2.complete /incomplete
   3.Figurative/non-figurative

Question 16

What is the definition of form

Answer 16

Form is a 3 dimensional shape

Question 17

How is form created ?

Answer 17

We use tonal value ,overlapping of shape and perspective to create 3 dimesion in artwork

Question 18

Examples of form

Answer 18

sphere,cube,cone,pyramid,cyclinder

Question 18

List the title if empirical data

Answer 18

Artist, Title,Date ,Size,Material ,Location

Question 19

True or False ?
Form can be repesentional or abstract

Answer 19

True

Question 19

What is the defention of colour

Answer 19

colour is produced when light sticking an object is refelected back to the eye

Question 20

Name the primary colours

Answer 20

red,yellow,blue

Question 21

Name the secondary colours

Answer 21

purple,green,orange

Question 22

What is a tertiary colour

Answer 22

mixture of both secondary and primary colours

Question 23

Name the priciples of design

Answer 23

Directional forces Unity Balance Contrast Emphasis Rythm Pattern Variety Perspective Repetition Scale Proportion

Question 23

What is balance

Answer 23

A disribution of visual weight on either side of the vertical axis. Symmetrical uses the same weight but asymmetrical uses different but equally weighted features

Question 24

What does directional force mean

Answer 24

How the eyes move through the comoposition, leading the viewer through the artwork

Question 25

What is unity

Answer 25

visually pleasing agreement among the elements in a design

Question 25

Name the types of balance

Answer 25

Radial Symmetrical Asymmetrical

Question 26

what is contrast

Answer 26

Arangement of opposite elements in an artwork to crate intrest

Question 27

Exmples of contrast

Answer 27

light vs dark smooth vs rough

Question 28

What is emphasis?

Answer 28

Used to make certain parts in an artwork stand out. It creates a focal point

Question 29

What is rhythm?

Answer 29

Regular repetition of,or alternation in the elements to create intrest

Question 30

Name the 3 types of rhythm

Answer 30

flowing progressive alternating

Question 31

What is pattern

Answer 31

Repetition of specific visual elements such as shape or form.

Question 31

What is variety

Answer 31

Variety adds intrest using contasting elements within the artwork

Question 31

Name the types of pattern

Answer 31

Ogee layout Tossed layout One- way Layout Two -way layout brick layout Packed layout

Question 32

Showing 3D on an 2D sufurce

Answer 32

perspective

Question 33

One object or shape repeated

Answer 33

Repetition

Question 34

What is scale ?

Answer 34

refers to the size of an object in relation with another object

Question 35

What is proportion

Answer 35

Refers to the size of parts of a whole.

Question 36

What is the difference between visual art and design ?

Answer 36

Design involves forming a concept or an idea to create functional use that adds value to people's lives . Visual art is art which is appreciated by sight, such as painting, sculpture, and film (as contrasted with literature and music).

Question 36

Examples of personal

Answer 36

Sculpture Paintings

Question 36

Characterics of social

Answer 36

Art has the power to communicate It can play a part in celebrations and festivals e.g christmas tree or birthday cards Art can make strong statements about literature and non-literature

Question 36

What is the differnece between typography and font?

Answer 36

Font is only lettering ,whereas typography is like an umbrella it includes everything the selection of paper ,the ink,selection of printing and the design of binding the book

Question 36

What are the 3 catergories that art fuctions can be divided as

Answer 36

1 Personal 2. Social 3. Ultilitrian

Question 36

Examples of social

Answer 36

Commercial art Like advertisments and posters to encourage people to buy certain products

Question 36

Charatericts of personal

Answer 36

Art decisions that relate to our everyday lives Makes statements about our identiy and beliefs Art has the power to heal

Question 37

Charteristics of utilitarian

Answer 37

Functions in a practical way to enhance our everday lives

Question 38

Examples of utilitarian

Answer 38

Music such as white noise so people working closely toegther cant hear each others conversations or music on telephone consultantions while you wait