CA Term 1

Question 1

What are the 3 primary colors?

Answer 1

Red, Blue and Yellow

Question 2

What are the 3 secondary colors?

Answer 2

Purple, Orange and Green

Question 3

What are Tertiary Colors?

Answer 3

A primary color and secondary color mixed together. Colors right next to each other on the color wheel.

Question 4

What are warm colors?

Answer 4

Red, Orange and Yellow

Question 5

What are cool colors?

Answer 5

Green, Blue and Purple

Question 6

What is a tint?

Answer 6

When we add white to colors to gradually lighten them.

Question 7

What is a shade?

Answer 7

When we add black to colors to gradually darken them.

Question 8

What are complimentary colours? Name them.

Answer 8

Colors opposite each other on the color wheel. Eg. Blue and Orange, Yellow and Purple, Red and Green.

Question 9

What are monochromatic colors?

Answer 9

Made up of one color and its shades and tints.

Question 10

What is a neutral color?

Answer 10

Colors that don’t appear on the color wheel and are often defined as hues that appear to have no color.

Question 11

What colors are mixed to get secondary colors?

Answer 11

Purple = Red + Blue
Green = Yellow + Blue
Orange= Yellow + Red

Question 12

What happens when we mix all the colors together?

Answer 12

You create something that absorbs light, and to the human eye, the lack of light is seen as Black.

Question 13

What is a hue?

Answer 13

A hue is a color or shade of color.

Question 14

What is a dusty color?

Answer 14

When we add brown to a colour. Eg. Blue + Brown = Grey Blue

Question 15

What are the 7 elements of art?

Answer 15

Line
Shape
Color
Form
Texture
Perspective
Tonal Value

Question 16

What are the 4 physical properties of line with examples?

Answer 16

Measurement - Long, short, thick and thin.
Direction - Horizontal, diagonal, curved.
Location - Edge, surface, outline, linking.
Character - Mechanical, controlled, soft, hard.

Question 17

What is shape?

Answer 17

A two-dimensional area (Flat) with a recognizable boundary.

Question 18

What is form?

Answer 18

A three-dimensional shape.

Question 19

What does form contain?

Answer 19

Height, width, and depth. It also refers to the illusion of volume in two-dimensional work.

Question 20

What is tone?

Answer 20

Tone refers to the degree of light and dark in each artwork.

Question 21

What is Texture?

Answer 21

Refers to the surface quality or feel of an object.

Question 22

Name 2 types of texture?

Answer 22

Visual and tactile.

Question 23

Name 2 types of perspective?

Answer 23

Linear and Aerial.

Question 24

What is linear perspective?

Answer 24

Based on the observation that parallel lines appear to meet the horizon at one of more vanishing points. Objects become smaller at they move further away.

Question 25

What is aerial perspective?

Answer 25

Atmospheric perspective When the atmosphere softens shapes and colors in the distance.

Question 26

What are the principles of art/design?

Answer 26

The rules, tools, and/or guidelines that artists use to organize the elements of art in an artwork.

Question 27

Name the 9 principles of art.

Answer 27

VP² REC²UB Composition Balance Rhythm/movement Emphasis Unity/Harmony Variety Proportion Contrast Pattern

Question 28

What is composition?

Answer 28

The combination of art elements to make a pleasing whole

Question 29

What is balance?

Answer 29

The arrangement of the elements to create stability in an artwork.

Question 30

Name the 3 types of balance

Answer 30

Symmetrical - similar, almost mirrored Asymmetrical - similar, not mirrored Radial - everything arranged around a centre.

Question 31

What is rhythm/movement?

Answer 31

Ways of combining art elements to produce a sense of flow or movement in artwork.

Question 32

What is emphasis?

Answer 32

Developing points of interest to pull viewer's eyes to important parts in the work.

Question 33

What is Unity/Harmony?

Answer 33

The wholeness which results from the successful combination of the elements of an artwork.

Question 34

What is variety?

Answer 34

The use of different art elements.

Question 35

What is proportion?

Answer 35

The size relationship of parts to a whole and to another.

Question 36

What is contrast?

Answer 36

Refers to the visual differences in an artwork.

Question 37

What is pattern?

Answer 37

The repetition of motifs.

Question 38

What are the 7 P's and T of drama?

Answer 38

Pitch Pace Pause Projection Pronunciation Preparation Physical characterization Tone

Question 39

What is a character?

Answer 39

A person who is portrayed by an actor.

Question 40

What is an art medium?

Answer 40

What an artist uses to make art.

Question 41

What is an art technique?

Answer 41

They way in which the artist uses the medium.

Question 42

What are the 7 steps of art analysis?

Answer 42

1. Line 2. Shape/form 3. Color 4. Texture 5. Perspective 6. Tonal Value 7. Form

Question 43

What is tone in poetry?

Answer 43

The attitude the poet takes towards his/her subject.

Question 44

What is the message in poetry?

Answer 44

The readers impression after reading the poem.