Painting Semester 1 Review
What are the seven Elements of Art?
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Line
Color
Shape
Space
Form
Texture
Space
Value
What are the seven Principles of
Design?
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Pattern
Rhythm
Movement
Unity
Balance
Emphasis
Contrast
What are the three properties of
color?
Hue, value, and intensity
What is a tint?
• Add White to a hue
What is a shade?
• Add black to a hue
What happens when you mix a hue
with its complement?
• You lower the intensity of the hue, making it
appear duller
What is a monochromatic color
scheme?
• One color scheme with tints and shades
added
What are analogous colors?
• Colors that sit side by side on the color wheel
and have a common hue
What colors are included in a split
complement?
• The combination of one hue plus the hues on
each side of its complement
Give an example of a color that
generally expresses a calm feeling?
• Blue
What are the primary hues?
• Red, Blue, Yellow
What colors are secondary hues?
• Orange, Green, Purple
What colors are considered cool
colors?
• Blue, Green, Purple
Give an example of colors that create
the greatest contrast?
• Complementary
What happens when an artist uses
optical color in a landscape painting?
• The artist reproduces colors as they actually
appear.
When warm colors are placed next to
cool colors, what happens?
• The warm colors seem to move toward the
viewer.
What colors are included in a split
complement?
• a hue plus the hues on each side of its
complement
What is a color triad?
• Three colors spaced an equal distance apart
on the color wheel
What are the three main ingredients in
paint?
• Pigment, binder, and solvent
What are arbitrary colors?
• Used to express feeling (example if you paint a
pig purple instead of pink you are doing so to
express emotion