Elements of Art Flashcards
Exam Revision (19 cards)
Organic/Natural Shapes
A shape which comes from nature.
Geometrical shape
A mechanical shape and normally man-made.
Shape
This is made by enclosing a line and it is flat and 2D.
Form
A shape which has height, width, depth and weight. (3D illusion)
Primary colours
red, yellow, blue
3 Properties of colour
Hue(name), value(shades and tints), intensity(brightness)
3 values
tinting shading toning
tint
any colour with white added
shade
any colour with black added
tone
adding black n white to any colour
what’s an artwork made up of tints, shades and tones of one colour
monochromatic colour scheme
real form example
sculpture
implied form example
painting/drawing
Reko rennies REGALIA 2013
Handrawn crown(homage to Jean-Michel Basquiat, aboriginals r og sovereigns of australia), diamond(his connection to Kamilaroi/Gamilaroi ppl, like family crest), Aboriginal flag(pays respect to every Aboriginal no matter what).
Art form
Painting, drawing, photography, ceramics, textiles, digital art, sculpture
Subject matter
What u see: landscape, portrait, does title give u clues, features.
Materials
what its made from (e.g. acrylic paint on canvas)
Aesthetic qualitites
mood or feeling relates to artwork, what art elements/principles created this mood n how.
Techniques n processes
How materials have been used to make artwork and in what order.