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Additive color |
Created using beams of light. Red, blue, green. RBG Used by website artists, videographers and lighting designers. |
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Subtractive color |
Created when white light is reflected off a pigmented or dyed surface. Primaries are blue, red and yellow. Used by painters, printmakers and illustrators. Pigments and dyes |
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Process colors |
CMYK |
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Light is refracted/bent through prism. Red has longest wavelength. Violet has shortest. |
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Color overtones |
A secondary hue bias in a primary color. Ex alizarin crimson: red w/ violet overtones |
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Achromatic |
Black & white. No hue |
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Bezold effect |
Influence of color interaction. The change in a single color can alter our perception of a PATTERN |
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Opponent theory |
Red& blue. Cones can register only one color in a complementary pair at a time. |
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Hue |
The name of a color. Red, blue, green, yellow. |
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Primary |
Red, yellow, blue |
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Secondary |
Green, orange, violet |
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Tetriary |
Mixture of secondary color and adjacent primary color |
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Tint, tone, shade |
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Monochromatic |
A single hue |
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Analogous |
Adjacent colors on the wheel. Ex: green, blue green, blue |
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Complementary color |
On opposite sides of color wheel. When mixed together, can produce brown or lower intensity. |
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Split complementary |
Two colors on either side of the complements.
Green, red, violet and yellow |
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Triadic |
Equally spaced apart. Ex: yellow, blue, red |
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Chromatic gray |
Mixture of hues and rather than just black and white. |
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Color key |
A dominant color. Can heighten psychological and compositional impact. |
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According to opponent theory, the physiognomy of our eyes |
Limits the ability to view more than one complementary pair of colors at a time |
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A colors purity is not related to its |
Temperate |
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The color combination in Georgia o Keefes jack in the pulpit no. V |
Split complimentary |
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Chromatic grays are unique because |
They are formed using a mix of color rather than just b&w |
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Adding white to an image creates |
Tint |
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Which is NOT TRUE about color |
Color values can be manipulated in a painting but not in a photograph |
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Which is true about color temp? |
All of the above statements |
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Which is true of color disharmony? |
None of the answers |
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Which is true about the additive color system? |
It is, used to create graphics on computer. RGB |
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Critique that focuses on the formal elements |
Objective criticism |
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Can be described as the physical manifestation of an idea |
Form |
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Robert Rauschenberg experimented with _______ to create 3 different versions of monogram, a work that combined 3d and 2d elements |
Compositional change |
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The content of the work of art is the |
Intellectual or emotional message in the artwork |
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Sculptures by claes Oldenburg and coosje van bruggen often involve |
Transformation in the medium and scale of objects |
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Cause and effect critique |
All of the above |
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All of the following questions are worth considering when critiquing a composition except |
Will it require an explanation from the artist |
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Shared language, iconography and ____ can help to communicate and build meaning from a work of art |
Historical and cultural literacy |
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Mark Schallers "some words" utilized ____ as a means of meditating on the act of thinking |
Stream of consciousness texts |
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Shi Jinsongs metallic sculpture Na Zha Cradle is an example of |
A metaphorical comment on the effects of capitalism |
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Tetrad |
4colors equidistant on a color wheel |
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Georgia o keef jack and the pulpit |
Dominated by greens and and voilets. Split complimentary Green, red violet and yellow. |
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Hans Homann magnum opus |
Creates the illusion of space. Creates a push and pull effect with color. Nonobjective composition. Red dominates. Blue pulls inward, yellow pushes out. |