Elements of Art Flashcards
(27 cards)
A dot that went for a walk
line
brown, grey, black and white are what kinds of colors?
neutral
What are squares, circles, triangles, etc
shapes
A single material an artist may use: pick one: medium, technique, journal.
medium
what element of art can be positive or negative?
space
shape can be geometric or …
organic
An image of a person usually from the chest up.
portrait
this element can be real or implied … how an object feels
texture
elements of art
color, form, line, shape, space, texture, and value
Purple, green and blue are what kind of colors?
cool
The quality of neatness and attention to detail in an art work: craftsmanship, composition, proportion, observation
craftsmanship
Symmetry, asymmetry and radial are all types of…
Balance
The placement of line, shape, color and value in a work of art; basically the total design.
composition
A painting or drawing that uses just one color is a ——— picture.
monochromatic
Red, orange and yellow are what kind of colors?
warm
A type of balance in which both sides of a composition are balanced yet different is called _______.
symmetrical
Another word for “center of interest” is _______.
emphasis
A circular chart used to show color relationships is called a _______.
color wheel
The choice of colors used in a design plan is called a _______.
color scheme
Blue and orange are _______ colors.
complementary colors
_______ is a three-dimensional geometrical figure showing height, width and depth.
form
Various art elements, like lines, colors, or shapes, that are repeated over and over in a planned way creates a _______.
pattern
The lightness or darkness of a color is referred to as the _______.
intensity
_______ is the relation of two things in size, number, amount, or degree within a design.
Proportion
