color wheel study sheet

Question 1

value

Answer 1

The lightness and darkness of a color

Question 2

intensity

Answer 2

The brightness or dullness of a color

Question 3

hue

Answer 3

The name of a color

Question 4

primary colors

Answer 4

Red, blue and yellow

Question 5

secondary colors

Answer 5

Orange, green, and violet. Made by mixing equal parts of two primary colors

Question 6

tertiary colors

Answer 6

made by mixing equal parts of a primary and a secondary color example: yellow – orange, blue – green. primary color listed first

Question 7

Brown

Answer 7

mix equal parts of the three primary colors

Question 8

shade

Answer 8

mixture of one Hue and black example: navy

Question 9

tint

Answer 9

mixture of one hue and white example: Pink

Question 10

Tone

Answer 10

make sure of one Hugh and gray example: blue – Gray

Question 11

complementary colors

Answer 11

Colors that are opposite of each other on the color wheel. Complementary colors intensify each other when placed side-by-side. They neutralize each other when mixed together

Question 12

warm colors

Answer 12

Reds, yellows, and orange

Question 13

cool colors

Answer 13

blues, greens, and violets

Question 14

tempera

Answer 14

A powdery pigment

Question 15

opaque

Answer 15

not see-through

Question 16

transparent/translucent

Answer 16

see-through

Question 17

composition

Answer 17

arrangement of visual elements

Question 18

variety

Answer 18

many different elements

Question 19

foreground

Answer 19

Area nearest to viewer

Question 20

middle ground

Answer 20

between foreground and background

Question 21

balance

Answer 21

“weighted” evenly throughout

Question 22

impressionism

Answer 22

french. Thick, discontinuous strokes of color

Question 23

abstract

Answer 23

simplified or stylized yet recognizable

Question 24

nonobjective

Answer 24

art without objects

Question 25

realism

Answer 25

art of actual places, people or objects

Question 26

proportion

Answer 26

One part to another

Question 27

distortion

Answer 27

deliberate alternation

Question 28

overlap

Answer 28

over object extends over another

Question 29

medium

Answer 29

material to produce art

Question 30

rubbing

Answer 30

rubbing with side crayon or pencil

Question 31

pattern

Answer 31

arranged repetition of design

Question 32

motif

Answer 32

reoccurring pattern

Question 33

collage

Answer 33

French: “to stick” arranging and bluing materials

Question 34

Unity

Answer 34

to connect well with one

Question 35

contrast

Answer 35

opposite or differences

Question 36

background

Answer 36

Area that is farthest away

Question 37

emphasis

Answer 37

focal point

Question 38

line, shape, value, color, texture

Answer 38

The elements of design

Question 39

line

Answer 39

A mark

Question 40

shape

Answer 40

A two dimensional area defined by a boundary

Question 41

Color

Answer 41

light waves of various links that produce sensation of different hues

Question 42

text year

Answer 42

surface characteristics

Question 43

still life

Answer 43

and arrangement of inanimate objects

Question 44

highlight

Answer 44

A spot of bright light or high value on an object usually produced by a reflection of this source of light

Question 45

sketch

Answer 45

A preliminary drawing characterized by it’s casual and free qualities

Question 46

gesture

Answer 46

A freely and quickly sketched drawing expressing deliberate motion

Question 47

contour

Answer 47

The outline of an area or form

Question 48

positive space

Answer 48

The occupied space within an area made by

Question 49

negative

Answer 49

The unoccupied space existing between and among masses and shaved in a composition