ART Flashcards

1
Q

Why art is important?

A

The arts are powerful vehicles for communication and creative methods of expressing ideas that are beyond the capacity of words.

It challenges us to be original, to think creatively, to take risk, and to think differently, Lastly, art is a reflection and record of culture and society.

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2
Q

3 FUNCTIONS OF ART

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Personal functions
Social Functions
Physical functions

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3
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Satisfying individual needs for personal expression.

We are doing are to educate our senses and sharpen our perception of colors, forms, textures, designs, etc. in our environment.

A

Personal function

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4
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needs for display, influence, celebration, or communication. It seeks to
influence the collective behavior of a people.

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Social Function

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Physical or practical needs for utilitarian objects and structures. The need for beauty in functional objects for everyday use.

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Physical Function

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6
Q

stylistic
features
that are included
within an art piece to help the
artist communicate.

A

Elements of Art

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7
Q

What is the elements of art?

A

stylistic
features
that are included
within an art piece to help the
artist communicate.

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8
Q

What are the 7 most common elements of art?

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Line
Shape
Texture
Form
Space
Color
Value

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9
Q

An element of art defined by a point moving in space.

may be two-or three-dimensional, descriptive, implied, or abstract.

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Line

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An element of art that is two-dimensional, flat, or limited to height and width.

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Shape

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An element of art that is three-dimensional and encloses volume; includes height, width, and depth (as in a cube, a sphere, a pyramid, or a cylinder).

may also be free-flowing

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Form

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12
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The lightness or darkness of tones or colors.

White is the lightest value

black is the darkest.

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Value

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13
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An element of art by which positive (black) and negative (white) areas are defined or a sense of depth achieved in a work of art

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Space

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14
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An element of art made up of three properties:
hue, value, and intensity.

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Color

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15
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An element of art that refers to the way things feel, or look as if they might feel if touched.

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Texture

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16
Q

represent how the artist
uses the elements of art to
create an effect and to help
convey the artist’s intent.

This is how the artist communicate to all

A

PRINCIPLES OR ART

17
Q

what is the principle of art?

A

represent how the artist uses the elements of art to create an effect and to help convey the artist’s intent.

18
Q

what are the 8 principles of art

A

Balance
Contrast
Emphasis
Proportion
Movement
Pattern
Unity
Rhythm

19
Q

refers to the visual weight of the elements of the composition.

A

Balance

20
Q

Negative/Positive space is an example of .

Complementary
colors placed side by side is an example of .

Notan is an example of .

A

Contrast

21
Q

when the artist creates an area of the composition that is visually dominant and commands the viewer’s attention.

A

Emphasis

22
Q

Size relationship of one part to another and of parts
to the whole.

A

Proportion

23
Q

using the elements of art such that they move

A

Movement

24
Q

uniform repetition of any of the elements of art or any combination thereof. Anything can be turned into a pattern through repetition. Some classic patterns are spirals, grids, weaves.

A

Pattern

25
Q

combine all elements if arts

you want your painting to feel unified such that all
the elements fit together comfortably.

A

Unity

26
Q

is created by movement implied through the repetition of elements of art in a non-uniform but organized way.

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Rhythm