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85 Cards in this Set
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6 Elements of Art |
Lines Shape Space Color Value Texture |
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8 Principles of Design |
Balance Harmony Rhythm Variety Emphasis Unity Movement Proportion |
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The_____is the image viewers can easily identify in a work of art. |
Subject |
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The______is the message the work communicates. |
Content |
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The_____ is the material used to make art. |
Medium |
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The_____ is the way the principles of design are used to organize the elements of art. |
Composition |
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________ is art that has no recognizable subject matter. |
Nonobjective art |
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Weird lady paintings |
Frida Kahlo |
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Man & woman with pitchfork |
Grant Wood; American Gothic |
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Soup cans |
Andy Warhol |
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Skull picture |
Georgia O'Keeffe |
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O'Keeffe famous for her paintings of_____ and______. |
Cow skulls and up close flowers |
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4 steps of criticism |
Description Analysis Interpretation Judgment |
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4 shading techniques |
Hatching Crosshatching Blending Stippling |
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Ingredients of paint |
Pigment Binder Solvent |
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A______ is an impression that is created by printmaking. |
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An______ is all the prints made from the same plate. |
Edition |
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Famous glassblowing artist |
Dale Chihuly |
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A line that shows or creates the outer edges of a shape is an_______. |
Outline |
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Beautiful handwriting |
Calligraphy |
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Element that describes darkness or lightness |
Value |
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5 types of lines |
Horizontal Vertical Zigzag Diagonal Curved |
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5 variations of lines |
Length Width Texture Degree of curve Direction |
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Geometric shape |
Draw a triangle |
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Free form shape |
Draw a blob |
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Form |
Draw 3D shape-cube |
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Artist that did waterfalls |
MC Escher |
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Artist that did diner pictures |
Ralph Goings |
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Arrangement of light and shadow |
Chiaroscuro |
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Artist that did American flags |
Jasper Johns |
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Artist that did the big family picture & name of it |
Doris Lee & Thanksgiving |
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Properties of color |
Hue Intensity Value |
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Primary colors |
Red Yellow Blue |
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Secondary colors |
Orange Green Violet |
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Lightest value of a hue |
Tint |
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Darkest value of a hue |
Shade |
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Lightest hue |
Yellow |
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Darkest hue |
Violet |
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________ color results when true color is affected by the atmosphere or lighting. |
Optical |
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______ color results when the artist makes a color choice on the basis of personal preference or emotion. |
Arbitrary |
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_____ describes the overall color th st dominates the artwork. |
Tonality |
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Texture can be perceived by what two senses? |
Vision & touch |
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Circle the correct answer |
Tactile texture can be felt & visual texture can be seen |
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Types of texture |
Matte Shiny Smooth Rough |
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Artist who did sunflowers in a vase |
Vincent Van Gogh |
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Rhythm you receive through your eyes rather than through your ears |
Visual rhythm |
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_______ space acts as a beat and _______ space acts as the rest. |
Positive-beat Negative-rest |
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Types of rhythm |
Random Alternating Flowing Progressive |
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Visual _____ causes the viewer to feel things in the work that are "just right" |
Balance |
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When 2 halves are identical |
Symmetry |
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When elements of a design come out from a central point |
Radial balance |
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_______ balance is a calm arrangement. |
Formal |
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______ balance has a more natural look; casual |
Informal |
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Golden mean |
1:1.6 |
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An adult is ____ heads tall. |
7 1/2 |
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A young child is _____ tall. |
5-6 |
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An infant is _____ heads long. |
3 |
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Sometimes artists use ______ and deviate from normal proportions to emphasize certain parts in order to show moods or feelings. |
exaggeration/distortion |
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Artist that did statue of David and another piece of his artwork |
Michelangelo; la pieta |
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Artist that did sick man with a guitar |
Pablo Picasso |
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______ makes one part of a work dominate over another part of the work. |
Emphasis |
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____ is the quality of wholeness that is achieved through effective use of elements and principles. |
Unity |
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Adds difference and contrast in a work of art. |
Variety |
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Creates unity by stressing the similarities of desperate but related parts. |
Harmony |
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5 techniques to create focal point |
Contrast Isolation Location Convergence The unusual |
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Sumerian writing system |
Cuneiform |
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Egyptian rulers |
Pharaohs |
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Single family provided a succession of rulers |
Dynasty |
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Beehive shaped domed places of worship |
Stupas |
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Long roll of parchment or silk |
Scroll |
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Tower several stories high with roofs curving slightly upward at the edges |
Pagoda |
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Making prints by carving images in blocks of wood |
Woodblock printing |
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Van Gogh is well known for what art style |
Post-impressionism |
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Period of rebirth |
Renaissance |
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What architectural style featured churches that soared upward? |
Gothic |
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Art style that emphasized structure and design |
Cubism |
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Art style that captured everyday subjects and emphasized the momentary effects of light on colr |
Impressionism |
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Art style with dreams, fantasy, and subconscious |
Surrealism |
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The _______ was assigned to take pictures of the aftermath of an earthquake. |
Photojournalist |
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The _______ brought the characters to life for the audience. |
Animator |
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The editor enjoyed working with the ________ who created the visual images. |
Illustrator |
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The ______ presented his plan for redesigning the building interior at the staff meeting. |
Interior designer |
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Editorial cartoonists generally reflect their opinions about _______ in their work. |
Current events |
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Urban planners are sometimes called _________ . |
City planners |
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The ________ create fantasy scenes or imaginary creatures that look real for films. |
Special effects artists |