Art

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Line

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Is thought of as a moving dot or path of a moving point

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Countour line.

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Created by the edge of things

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Implied line

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A discountinuous line that is completed by the viewer

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Psyschological line

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A line created by perceptual connection.( Ex. When a carracter is pointing at somthing.)

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Modeling

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The creation of illusion of roudness with third dimension throught light and shadow.

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Stippling

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The use of a pattern of dots that thickens and thins

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Hatching

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Using a series of closely spaced parallel lines to achieve shading

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Cross hatching

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A series of lines that run in a different direction and cross one another.

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Actual mass

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Occupies three dimensional space has measurable volume and wiegh.

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Implied mass

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Creates the illusion of processing volume, having wiegh

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Geometric shapes

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Regular and precise, have an unnatural mathematical appearance.

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Organic shapes

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Resembles organism found in nature

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Biomorphic

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Shapes that are not forced into nature.

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Amorphous

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Without a clearly defiend shape or form.

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Positive shapes

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The object that the viewer focuses on

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Negative shapes

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The empty space. left over the piece.

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Figure ground

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The relationship between the positive and negative shapes in a piece

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Figure ground reversals

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When positive and negative shapes in a piece can be reversed or are ambiguouse.

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Curvilinear

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Contianed by or consisting of a curved line or lines

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Rectilinear

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Contained by, consisting of, or moving in a stright line or lines.

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Light

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Light enables us to see lines, shape and texture, as well as the visible spectrum through wavelengths of energy that we reconize through color.

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Value

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-the vale of color of a surface is its light and darkness.

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Chiaroscuro

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The gradual shifting from light to dark through a successive gradation of tones across a curved surface.

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Color

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-Language connects emotion with color.

-color can trigger emotional response in the observer.

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Additive color

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Mixing light

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Subtractive color

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Mixing pigments

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Primary colors

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Color that can not be derived from mixing the othe color light.

-red

-yellow

-blue

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Secondary color

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Created by mixing two primary colors

-orange

-green

-violet

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Tretiaty color

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Created by mixing a primary and secondary color

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Hue

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A term for the family of color

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Cool colors

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green-blue

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Warm colors

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yellow-orange-red

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Saturation

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The purness of the color.

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Shades

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Adding black to the hue

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Tint

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Adding white to the hue

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Analogous colors

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Hues that lie next to eachother on the color wheel

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Complementary color

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Colors that lie directly across from one another on the color wheel

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Local color

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The hue of an object as created by the colorrs its surface reflects under normal lighting conditions.

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Optical color

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Our perceptions of color, which can vary with lighting conditions.

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Color symbolism

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The symbol and meaning of colors are cultural specific

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Impasto

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A thick buildup of paint on the surface of the canvas.

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Actual texture

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Is textile, texture you can touch.

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Visual texture

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Simulated texture. It looks like a texture but cant really be felt

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Subversive texture

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Texture chosen or created by the artist to subvert or undermine our idea about the objects they depict.

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Trompe L'oeil

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"Trick the eye"

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Space

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Objects exists in a three dimensional space

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Overlapping

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This creates depth in a object

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Spatial devices (ways to creat illusion of space)

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Overlapping objects

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Implied (illustion of)space

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3d sculptures

2d paintings

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Atmospheric prespective.

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Method of creating the illusion of depth, or recession in a painting by drawing or modulating colour to simulat changes affected by the atmosphere of the colors that is seen in a distance.

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One point perspective

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When parallel lines in a picture come together at one point, the vanishing point on the horizon line.

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Tow point perspective

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When parallel lines in a picture come together at 2 diffrent points on the horizon line.

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Actual mothion kenetic art

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Art that moves

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Implied motion

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A motion has all ready happend

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Illusion of motion

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Mothion is happening right now

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Op art

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is based on creating optical sensation of movement throught the repetition and manipulation of color, shape, and line.

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After image

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When we look at the color for a long periond of time and then look away you may breifly see the opposite color due to fatigue of the cornea in the eyes.

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Visual unity

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Art work thaat is unified by color, shape, composition or some other visual design principle .

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Visual verity

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Diffrence

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Design or composition

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The act of organizing the visual elemente to effect a diserd aestgis on a work of art.

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Actual balance

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means that the piece of art is literally balanced it can stand up right on its own

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Pictorial balance

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Refers to the distribution of the apparent or visual weigh of the elements in works that are basically 2d

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Symmetrical balance

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Refers to a similarity of form or arrangment on either sides of an actual or imaginary dividing line or plane.

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Asymmetrical balance

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Bith sides are not identical but they are different from eachother.

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Radial balance

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Design elements radiate from the center point

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Imbalance

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Creats shock and discomfort, also can be used to capture a sense of motion

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Emphasis

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To intentionally focus the viers attention

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Focal point

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A specific part of a art work that hold the viewers attention

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Rhythm

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The orderly repition or progression of the visual elements of a work of art

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Scale

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Refers to size

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Hierarchical scaling

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Used to indicate importance, the bigger the better

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Golden rectangle

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A rectangle based on the measurments of the golden rectangle

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Golden mean or section

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The small part of work should relate to a larger part of the work as the larger part relates to the whole.

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The cannon of porportions

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A set of rules of your body parts and dimensions relatively to one another that became a standard for creating the ideal figure.