ARTS Flashcards
origin of arts in Western and classical
europe
these are basic elements that are used by artists in creating art
elements of art
a mark made by a tool such as a brush, a pen o stick; a moving point
line
a flat enclosed area that has 2 dimensions, length and width
shape
one of the most dominant elements. it is created by light
color
degrees of lightness of darkness
value
the difference between values
value contrast
objects that are 3 dimensional, having length, width, and height
form
the feel of an actual surface
texture
used to create the illusion of depth
space
can be 2 dimensional, negative and or positive
space
the standards or rules 5o be observed by artist
principles of art
a distribution of visual weight
balance
arrangement of opposite elements
contrast
uses to make certain parts of an artwork stand out
emphasis
how the eye moves through the composition; leading the attention of the viewer from one aspect of the work to another
movement