CA Term 1 Flashcards

1
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What are the 3 primary colors?

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Red, Blue and Yellow

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2
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What are the 3 secondary colors?

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Purple, Orange and Green

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3
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What are Tertiary Colors?

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

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4
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What are warm colors?

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Red, Orange and Yellow

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5
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What are cool colors?

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Green, Blue and Purple

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6
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What is a tint?

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When we add white to colors to gradually lighten them.

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7
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What is a shade?

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When we add black to colors to gradually darken them.

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8
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What are complimentary colours? Name them.

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

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9
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What are monochromatic colors?

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Made up of one color and its shades and tints.

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10
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What is a neutral color?

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

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11
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What colors are mixed to get secondary colors?

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

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12
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What happens when we mix all the colors together?

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

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13
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What is a hue?

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A hue is a color or shade of color.

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14
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What is a dusty color?

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

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15
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What are the 7 elements of art?

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Line
Shape
Color
Form
Texture
Perspective
Tonal Value

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16
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What are the 4 physical properties of line with examples?

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

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17
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What is shape?

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

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18
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What is form?

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A three-dimensional shape.

19
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What does form contain?

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

20
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What is tone?

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

21
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What is Texture?

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Refers to the surface quality or feel of an object.

22
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Name 2 types of texture?

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Visual and tactile.

23
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Name 2 types of perspective?

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Linear and Aerial.

24
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What is linear perspective?

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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.

25
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What is aerial perspective?

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

26
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What are the principles of art/design?

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

27
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Name the 9 principles of art.

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VP² REC²UB

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

28
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What is composition?

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The combination of art elements to make a pleasing whole

29
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What is balance?

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

30
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Name the 3 types of balance

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

31
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What is rhythm/movement?

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

32
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What is emphasis?

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

33
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What is Unity/Harmony?

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

34
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What is variety?

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The use of different art elements.

35
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What is proportion?

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

36
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What is contrast?

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Refers to the visual differences in an artwork.

37
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What is pattern?

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The repetition of motifs.

38
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What are the 7 P’s and T of drama?

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Pitch
Pace
Pause
Projection
Pronunciation
Preparation
Physical characterization
Tone

39
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What is a character?

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A person who is portrayed by an actor.

40
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What is an art medium?

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What an artist uses to make art.

41
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What is an art technique?

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They way in which the artist uses the medium.

42
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What are the 7 steps of art analysis?

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  1. Line
  2. Shape/form
  3. Color
  4. Texture
  5. Perspective
  6. Tonal Value
  7. Form
43
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What is tone in poetry?

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The attitude the poet takes towards his/her subject.

44
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What is the message in poetry?

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The readers impression after reading the poem.