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1
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An element that occurs over and over again in a composition.

A

Repitition

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2
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Refers to the opposite and differences in a work of art. You can achieve variety by using different shapes, textures, colors, and values.

A

contrast

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3
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The placement of objects over one another in order to create the illusion of depth.

A

Overlapping

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4
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Shows action and directs the viewer’s eye throughout the picture plane.

A

Movement.

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5
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Type of movement in a drawing or painting. It is seen as repeating shapes and colors or alternating lights and darks.

A

Rhythm

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6
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Shapes that are man-made, such as a square, triangle, circle.

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Geometric

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7
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Mirror image of a figure

A

Reflection

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8
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Elements that radiate out in a circular pattern from a center point.

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Radial Balance

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9
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The symmetry that a figure has if it can be divided by a line into two parts that are mirror images.

A

Line of Symmetry

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10
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Rotational symmetry of 180 degrees.

A

Point of Symmetry

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11
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Two lines/planes that intersect at right angles.

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Perpendicular.

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12
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A line segment that passes through the center of a circle and has its two endpoints on the circle.

A

Diameter

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13
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The distance from the center of a circle to any point on its circumference.

A

Radius

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14
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Add white to a hue to create lighter values

A

tint

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15
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Add black to a hue to create darker values

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shade

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16
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Group of 3-6 colors next to each other on the color wheel.

A

Analogous colors

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17
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Depiction of natural scenery in art

A

landscape

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18
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Portrait of the artist by the artist.

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Self-Portait

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19
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The line that is created when the sky meets the ground

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Horizon Line

20
Q

A mathematical system for representing three-dimensional objects and space on a two-dimensional surface by means of intersecting lines that are drawn vertically and horizontally and that radiate from one point on the horizon line.

A

One-point Perspective

21
Q

The color wheel is a visual representation of colors arranged according to their _____ relationships.

A

chromatic

22
Q

Colors are also called ____.

A

Hues

23
Q

Secondary colors are made by mixing _____ colors together.

A

Primary

24
Q

Value is one of the properties of _____.

A

Color

25
Q

Piccaso’s Blue Period is characterized by somber paintings rendered in shades of ____.

A

blue

26
Q

_____ was the first to understand the nature of color.

A

Newton

27
Q

Adding white to a hue make the color _____ in value.

A

lighter

28
Q

The _____ color is always listed first in the names of tertiary colors.

A

Primary

29
Q

____ is the visual quality of objects created by the amount of light they reflect or absorb.

A

Color

30
Q

You can make ___________ colors by mixing other colors together.

A

tertiary or secondary

31
Q

The meaning of a mandala comes from the Sanskrit meaning “_____.”

A

circle

32
Q

For the Abstract Geometric Project, we focused on these principles of design:________________

A

Balance, pattern, movement, and rhythm.

33
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Red-Orange is a ______ color

A

tertiary

34
Q

Tertiary colors can also be reffered to as __________ colors.

A

Intermediate

35
Q

________ may capture mountains, valleys, bodies of water, fields, forests, and coasts and may or may not include man-made structures as well as people.

A

Landscapes

36
Q

______ art uses a visual language of form, color and line to create a composition.

A

Abstract

37
Q

Georgia O’keefe traveled the ___ to paint her landscapes.

A

U.S.

38
Q

We used (what type of medium) _______ to create our Analogous Landscapes.

A

Oil pastels

39
Q

_________ is a very old art form going back to at least ancient Egypt, where it flourished 5,000 years ago. At the same time, this was the only way to record the appearance of someone.

A

Portraiture.

40
Q

A self portrait should only look like the _____.

A

artist

41
Q

We used ______- in our self-portraits, giving them life and energy.

A

Vitality

42
Q

One point perspective is a drawing method that shows how things appear to get _____ as they get further away.

A

smaller

43
Q

The vanishing point is always located on the ____________ in a one-point perspective drawing at eye level.

A

Horizon Line

44
Q

The development of ______________ made it possible for artists to perfect the illusion of depth in their paintings.

A

one point perspective

45
Q

In one point perspective, surfaces that face the viewer appear as their ____ shape, without any distortion.

A

True

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