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Art Principles | The principles of art are the plans that make the elements come together. Balance, unity, focal point, and rhythm are principles of art. |
Repetition | repeating a part of an artwork or a pattern in a work of art |
Pattern | lines, colors, shapes and textures that are repeated over and over in a planned way. |
Balance | The arrangement of all parts of an artwork to create a sense of equality on all sides. The weight or size of objects, their placement and color should all be balanced in an artwork. |
Symmetrical | A type of balance in which the contents on either side of a center line are exactly the same. (i.e. a mirror image) |
Asymmetrical | A type of balance or arrangement in which two sides of an artwork are not exactly alike, yet still appear pleasingly balanced. |
Focal Point | A central point, attraction, attention, or center of activity in an artwork. The part of an artwork that stands out more than any of the other parts. The part that your eye is drawn to the most or has the most emphasis. |
Contrast | The effect of showing the difference between unlike things such as a dark color and a light color. |
Emphasis | A way of combining art elements to create one or more centers of interest in an artwork. |
Rhythm | A way of using art elements that causes the viewer's eye to travel over an artwork. |
Variety | A combination of elements such as line, shape and color in an artwork. |
Unity | The quality of having all the parts of an artwork look as if they belong or work together. |
Proportion | The size relationship and placement of elements to the whole composition. |
Style | The manner, method or process of using tools & materials in a work of art that communicates the personality of and is specific to an artist, school, or group of artists. |
Culture | The shared ideas, beliefs, customs, and experiences of a given people at a given time. |
Aesthetic | Judging the qualities that make up a work of art. An exploration of feelings, appreciation and style expressed in a creative effort. |
Mood | The feeling created in an artwork. |
Criticism | a process used to describe, analyze, interpret, and judge an artwork. |
Portfolio | a collection of a student's artwork. |
Medium | a material used to create a work of art, such as clay or paint. |
Media | plural for medium. |
Composition | a basic organizing plan of all the elements such as line, shape, and color in an artwork. |
Abstract | a style of art in which objects are simplified or exaggerated. |
Realistic | portraying an object like it is in everyday life. |
Art Tools | are the objects we use to apply the media to the work of art, such as paintbrush or scissors. Art tools are not seen after the work of art is completed. |
Color | The character of a surface which results from the response of vision to the wavelength of light reflected from the surface. |
Primary | colors from which all other colors may be mixed. The three primary colors are red, yellow, and blue. |
Secondary | Colors which are made by mixing two primary colors. The three secondary colors are orange, green, and violet. |
Warm colors | Colors which are usually associated with the sun or fire like red, orange, and yellow. |
Cool colors | Colors which are usually associated with air, sky, or water like blue, green, and violet. |
Neutrals | Colors that are not on the color wheel. Black, gray, white, and brown are neutral colors. |
Complementary colors | Two colors which are directly opposite from each other on the color wheel. They share no hue in common and contrast with each other. |
Value | Refers to the lightness and darkness of what is seen. White is the lightest value and black is the darkest. Colors have value. Tints are lighter values of pure colors. Shades are darker values of pure colors. |
Monochromatic | having only one color and it's tints and shade. |
Tertiary colors | colors that are made by mixing a primary and a secondary color, that are next to each other on the color wheel. For example, red-orange & blue-violet |
Hue | another name for color |
Color Wheel | A visual tool artists use to recognize, identify and mix colors. |
Line | A path that a point has followed. Lines can be thick, thin, dotted, dashed, zig-zag, jagged, curved, straight, short, or long. |
Horizontal | A line moving side to side in an artwork. |
Vertical | A line that is placed perpendicular to the horizon in an upright position. |
Diagonal | A line that is placed perpendicular to the horizon in an upright position. |
Parallel lines | 2 or more lines moving in the same direction that will never intersect. |
Shape | A two-dimensional object. Shapes are flat. |
Two-dimensional | objects that can be measured two ways (length and width only) |
Geometric | based on simple lines and shapes from geometry, such as circles, squares, triangles, rectangles, and ovals. |
Organic | Irregular shapes that usually resemble live organisms found in nature. |
Form | an object that is three-dimensional. Forms can be viewed from multiple directions. |
Three-dimensional | objects that can be measured three ways (length, width, and depth) |
Texture | the way an object feels when you touch it. Texture can be seen as well as felt. |
Space | area involving length, thickness or depth |
Positive space | the lines, shapes, colors or forms that fill a work of art. |
Negative space | the empty space surrounding lines, shapes, colors or forms in a work of art |
Overlapping | the placing of shapes or other elements so that one is in front of the other. |
Background | the back part of a picture. |
Middleground | the parts of an artwork that appear to be between objects in the foreground and the background. |
Foreground | the front part of a picture. |
Perspective | a way of making a flat artwork look as if it has depth. For example, an artist can create perspective by making far away objects smaller and closer objects larger. |
Portrait | an artwork that focuses on the face. |
Landscape | an artwork that shows natural scenery such as mountains, valleys, trees, rivers and lakes. |
Seascape | an artwork that shows a scene of the sea, ocean, a coastal environment or a large lake. |
Cityscape | an artwork that uses elements of the city such as buildings, streets and shops. |
Still life | an artwork showing an arrangement of objects that cannot move on their own. |
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When an element is repeated to create a design it is called a?
Rhythm is created when one or more elements of design are used repeatedly to create a feeling of organized movement.
When lines colors or shapes are repeated in a planned way?
Pattern is the use of shapes , colors or lines repeated in a planned way.
What are repeating elements in art?
Repetition is simply repeating a single element many times in a design. For example, you could draw a line horizontally and then draw several others next to it.
What is created when various art elements like lines colors or shapes that are repeated over and over in a planned way?
Rhythm is created when various visual elements are repeated. 14. Variation is the use of the same lines, shapes, textures, and colors within an artwork.