ART EXAM Flashcards
What are the elements of art?
Line
Shape
Form
Color
Value
Texture
Space
what are the principles of design?
Emphasis / contrast
Balance
Proportion
Movement
Unity
Variety
What is a tessellation?
Any repeating pattern of a interlocking shape, tiles and mosaics.
What are all the watercolor techniques taught?
Wet on dry
Wet on wet
Dry brush
Pull in colour
Blooming
Splattering
masking
Hue
meaning colour
Value
Defines how light or dark a colour or hue is
Intensity
Brightness or dullness of a colour
Tint
Any hue or mixture of pure colours to which white is added.
Shade
A hue or mixture of pure colours which only black is added.
Primary
Red, yellow and blue. These colours that can’t be created by mixing of other colours
Secondary
Orange, green and purple. Mixing equal parts of any 2 primary colours.
Tertiary
Mixing equal parts of a secondary and primary colour together.
Monochromatic
Made up of one colour and its shades and tints
Complementary
Directly opposite each other on colour wheel
Split-complementary
2 colours beside opposing complementary colour