mid term art

three colors which are side by side on a 12-part color wheel, such as yellow-green, yellow, and yellow-orange. *

Analogous

The part of the picture plane that represents objects farthest away

Background

Many expressionist and cubist artists such as Picasso, Kandinsky and Chagall were labeled as degenerate by the Nazis and there work was systematically destroyed.

true

How light or dark something is on a scale of white to black

value

The lightness or darkness of tones or colors. White is the lightest; black is the darkest.

value

The complementary color of purple is *

yellow

Principle of design referring to the way the elements are arranged to create a feeling of stability in a work - parts of equal visual weight.

BALANCE

The anonymous England-based street artist and political activist known for using stencils to expedite is work,

Banksy

A large difference between two things: For example, rough and smooth, or white and black.

CONTRAST

Museums employ many people. The individuals who care for and restore the objects in a museum's collection are called...

Conservators

The process of collaboratively reflecting on a work of art as it is in production or once it is finished is called

Critique

Refers to the apparent size of objects and how they become smaller when the distance between the object moves further away from the viewer/artist

Diminishing forms

Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewer's attention.

EMPHASIS

_____________ can be used create the optical illusion that objects or people are smaller, larger, closer, or farther away than they really are

Forced Perspective

Also known as the "Eye Level Line". This line is drawn across the page and represents the eye level Represents where the sky and ground merge or meet.

Horizon line

How artists and designers determine whether a particular direction in their work is effective is...

Is largely dictated by the artists work process and artistic vision

Highlight, direct light, reflected light, shadow, core shadow and cast shadow are the six basic concepts used to describe the behavior of __________ on a form.

Light

The part of the picture plane that represents objects in the middle of the foreground and background

Middle ground

What we see when light reflects off of objects. It has three main characteristics: hue, value and intensity.

color

Hue plus black and white *

tone

A type of linear perspective where the sides of the object that are facing the viewer are parallel to the picture plane and the lines that recede from the viewer converge to a single vanishing point

One point perspective

A technique used to create depth on a 2-D surface by placing one form over another

Overlapping

Name six devices for creating space in a work of art.

Overlapping Cropping Diagonals Variation in size (dimensioning forms) Variation in shapes Variation in color or value

Two lines that are the same distance from one another

Parallel lines

Which one of the following is not a condition, attitude or behavior that supports creativity and innovative thinking

Perfectionism

The relationship between two lines which meet at a right angle

Perpendicular lines

a genre of art that encompasses painting, drawing and other graphic media, in which an artist studies a photograph and then attempts to reproduce the image as realistically as possible in another medium.

Photorealism

red, yellow and blue

Primary colors

A way of combining visual elements to produce a sense of action - or implied motion. A visual tempo or beat - often described as alternating, regular, flowing, progressive, or jazzy.

RHYTHM

green, orange and purple *

Secondary colors

primary color plus secondary color makes a *

Tertiary color

There are several things that curators and museums must consider when selecting works of art for preservation or presentation. Primarily what dictates a museums choices for selecting works of art are guided by all of the following accept,

The applications presented to them by artists wanting to be accepted into the museum

A type of linear perspective where the sides of the object that are facing the viewer are at an angle to the picture plane and the parallel lines that recede from the viewer converge to two vanishing points

Two-point perspective

A feeling that all of the parts are working together as a team - the quality of wholeness.

UNITY

The use of different lines, shapes, textures, colors and other elements of design to create interest in a work of art.

VARIETY

When we draw with____________, we mimic the way that light falls on form to create the illusion of three-dimensionality.

Value

Imaginary points on the horizon line in 1 pt. and 2 pt. perspective. Receding lines converge to these points.

Vanishing points

The line most stable and often the best line to start with when drawing in two point perspective

Vertical line

In perspective drawing the lines that are the most stable and often the lines used to begin the drawing are the

Vertical lines

Artists and designers have work habits that vary from individual to individual. However, they do have some similarities such as being self motivated, organized, efficient, resourceful, the ability to fundraiser, to keep books and records, to be a personal promoter, to network with others to do research, and the ability to stay extremely persistent.. These attributes contradict the stereotype some people hold that the artist's life is...

a.undisciplined

A museum's main purpose is to ...

an institution that collects, safeguards and makes accessible artifacts and specimens, which they hold in trust for society.

The objects, places, and designs created by artists shape lives and __________________ by encouraging interaction amongst individuals, creating safety and security, enhancing mood and influencing actions.

c.Communities

Knowing the contexts, histories and traditions of art forms can help us create works of art and design by...

changing opinions and instilling empathy

An element of art made up of three properties: hue, value, and intensity.• Hue: name • Value: hue's lightness and darkness, valuechanges when white or black is added)• Intensity: quality of brightness and purity *

color

Pablo Picasso said, Creating art is all about "learning the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist". Learning the rule, takes time, gives deep understanding of how things work, allows for experimentation and risk taking and requires a commitment to a lifetime of continued learning. Learning the rules should not contradict with an artists,

d. freedom to explore unconventional ideas

How artists determine what resources are needed to formulate their artistic investigations can be governed by many different variables, including,

f.all of the above

Graffiti is a creative expression of an individual and should never be considered to be vandalism, the illegal activity of defacing someone else public or private property.

false

Hitler revered modern art and wanted to collect all the most revolutionary paintings of the abstract expressionists, cubists and impressionists. He stole it from the Jews in order to keep it safe from the desecration of war.

false

The part of the picture plane that represents objects closest to the viewer

foreground

The Element of Art, which connotes something that is three-dimensional and encloses volume, having length, width, and height, versus shape, which is two-dimensional, or flat. It is a shape in three dimensions, and, like shapes, can be geometric or organic. Examples would be cones, cubes and spheres.

form

Collaborating with others can expand the creative process by pooling the ideas, thoughts, skills and resources of many individuals, by provide greater exposure for both artists and audiences, and by

forming connections and networks between individuals

The complimentary color if red is *

green

Cathedrals, Churches, sacred space and liturgical art are meant to raise the soul and mind of the beholder to the incorruptible and eternal realm of the Spirit. By doing so art has the power to...

influence and shape ideas, beliefs, and experiences.

The most basic element of art It has length, width, tone, and texture. It may divide space, define a form, describe contour, or suggest direction. It is almost every mark you make with the exception of a dot.

line

The complementary color of blue is *

orange

Hue plus black *

shade

One of the seven elements of art. Its boundaries are defined by other elements of art such as lines, values, colors, and textures. In its most basic it is created when a line is enclosed. Examples would be, circles, triangles and squares.

shape

The area between and around objects. Can also refer to the feeling of depth.

space

One of the reasons Rembrandt is known for being a genius of drawing was because he possessed a remarkable ability to select what was significant and to allow the viewers imagination to fill in the rest. In this way, he allows for the viewer's imagination to...

take part of the creative process. choose what it wants to see.

How a surface can be seen and or felt. Can be rough or smooth, soft or hard. May not always feel the way they look; for example, a drawing of a porcupine may look prickly, but if you touch the drawing, the paper is still smooth.

texture