Principles Of Art Flashcards
The quality of wholeness or oneness that is achieved through the effective use of the elements and principles of art. It is created by dominance, repetition, and use of color and surface quality
Unity
Principle of art concerned with equalizing visual forces, or elements, in a work of art. the viewer feels that the elements have been arranged in a satisfying way.
Balence
What are the three types of balence in an art piece
Symmetrical, asymmetrical, and formal
within the artwork provides the details and interest to keep a work of art from being boring.
Variety
While variety in an artwork defines small differences within a design, it describes larger differences in the elements of art. It is a technique for creating a focal point by using differences in elements
Contrast
Principle of art that makes one part of work dominant over the other parts.
Emphasis
The principle of art used to create the look and feeling of action and to guide the viewer’s eyes throughout the work of art and to a focal point.
Movement
The principle of art that indicates visual movement by the repetition of the elements - colors, shapes, lines, values, forms, and textures.
Rythymn
A principle of art in which the repetition of elements or the combination of elements forms a recognizable…
Pattern
The element noticed first is called ________
Dominant
the elements noticed later are called ________
Subordinate