Vocabulary art kc24

the purity of colotrs, the intesity of hue

Given by the medium used to make the line

adhearing real materials thar possess actual textures to the picture plane surface

dark area: occurs on a surface as a result of obj. being placed between surface and lightsource

a series of points that the viewer's eyes automaticlly connect

the value demonstrated by a given color

a shape that is suggested, but doesn't actually exist

The adding of white to a color

Line: Straight or curved

The lightness or darkness of a color

an expression bringing to mind an actual object

Line defining the outermost edge of an object

one color of that color's complete range of value from white to black

Line that shows length an width?

purely invented, the focus is on the elements of art

A product of the mind or invented-not having a basis in the physical world (realism)

substances with color properties. insoluble pigments produce paint or ink.

Decorative art emphasizes the essential flatness of a surface, ornamenting or enriching

two colors directly opposite each other on the color wheel

color that cannot be seperated into any other color

The path of a moving point. A mark made by a tool or instrument as it is drawn over a surface

line drawing done quickly to capture movement

imaginary or creative color use, an invention of the mind.

technique used to create value through repeated parallel strokes or lines

The visual response to the wavelengths of light identified as red, blue, green etc.

color created by mixing two primary colors

simplification and rearrangement based on nature

the copying or imitation of object surfaces

A surface that can be experienced through the sence of touch

formless, indistinct, without clear definition

the illusion of limited depth, the imaginary moves onlu slightly back from the picture plane

closely related in hue, usually adjacent to each other on the color wheel

created texture whose only source is in the imagination of the artist

the relative light and dark of a surface, independent of any effect of light falling on it.

saturation, strength, putiry or brilliance of a color

artistic character or historic period

brings together individual items of rather bulky three dimensional nature,not limited to a wall

The WHAT of a work of art?

simple shapes related to geometry, square, circle, triangle

color as seen in the objective world

The use of elements to create the illusion of the third dimension on at two dimensional surface

Clearly defined positive area

materials used to create a work of art

copies nature with such exactitude that the subject depicted can be mistaken for natural forms

second set of parallel lines set over the first set of hatching resulting in darker values

the band of colors resulting from passing light through a prism

Physical or optical perception tending to be natural or real is? (Naturalism)

the arrangment of light and shadow in a picture; modeling and shading

based upon observation and the adherence to visual appearances

values cross over shape boundaries of shapes

values are limited by the edges or boundaries of shapes

the darker value on the surface of an object, obscured by the source of light

color produced by mixing a primary color and a secondary color

poriton of an object that, fromthe observer'sposition, recives thegreatest amountof directlight

resembles the irregular curvilinear, free flowing forms of organisms and growing forms innature

surface character of material produced by natural forces or through the artist's manipulation

HOW the elements are arranged in a work of art?

Area that stands out from the space next to or around it to a defined or implied boundry etc

WHY of a work of art?

line crossing over and definingsurface undulations andinformation betweenthe contours of ashape

Line: Movement across the picture plain

Derived from techniques of penmanship or writing, lines art flowing and rhythmical

The art element that describes the relative lightness and darkness of an object

formal, intentional organization

The common name of a color

The adding of black to a color

Line: Placement on the picture plane