Art II Exam Study Guide
Across
- 2. the relationship of size, location or amount of one thing to another
- 6. a line that is not actually drawn, but suggested by a part of an image
- 7. colors not on the color wheel
- 8. material woven, felted, or knit assemblage – using found objects and putting them together
- 9. colors opposite each other on the color wheel (green/red; blue/orange; yellow/puruple)
- 14. colors such as blue, purple and green (typical things that remind you of water and being cool)
- 15. an arrangement of lines or shapes created to form a pattern or decoration
- 16. sculpted elements remain attached to solid background of the same material
- 18. balance, unity, contrast, emphasis, pattern, movement and rhythm
- 21. a place in which objects meet an audience
- 22. the distances or areas around, between, and within components of a piece.
- 23. earth and water
- 24. the perceived surface quality of a work of art
- 28. review or examine something critically
- 29. an edited collection of the artists best artwork that showcases their styles and methods
- 32. technique accomplished using a pottery wheel
- 33. shows the shape of an object or figure
- 34. colors such as red, yellow, orange (typically known as warm like fire)
- 35. an oven to fire clay
- 36. includes height, width and depth
- 37. larger differences in a design. Can be seen with opposite colors, dramatic value scales or various sizes of objects
- 39. used to mix all the other colors, but cannot be mixed from other colors themselves (red, blue, yellow)
- 41. made up of three properties: hue, value, and intensity
- 44. various tints and shades of a single color
- 45. man-made, precise or regular
- 48. a visual path for the viewer to follow across a composition. This can include visual representations of movement or actual movement through kinetic art
- 50. what you want the focus to be on, usually located in the foreground and has the most detail.
Down
- 1. the center of interest or activity in a work of art
- 3. the area that surrounds the object or objects in a work of art
- 4. line, space, shape, color, value, form, texture
- 5. placing distant objects higher in the picture plane
- 10. rolling the clay evenly from the center for hand-building
- 11. a long, narrow mark or band
- 12. wheel a circular format for organizing color in order to show the relationships between colors
- 13. the significance or importance that you give something. This can be achieved by focal point, style or scale.
- 17. colors created from combining two primary colors (green, orange, violet)
- 19. the part of a scene or picture that is farthest from the viewer: the area that is behind the main figure or object in a work of art
- 20. the name of the color or the color itself
- 25. colors created from combining one primary color and one secondary color (blue-green, - red-orange, yellow-green, ect.)
- 26. the ground or parts situated in the front of an art work; the portion of a scene that is closest to the viewer
- 27. the brightness or dullness of a color
- 30. the overall physical nature of an artwork, or the shapes that make up an artwork
- 31. to lighten a color (add a color to white)
- 38. the middle of a painting or area between the foreground and the background, often where the main action takes place
- 40. flat, even and wide to hand-build
- 42. the size of one object compared to the size of something else
- 43. the area filled by the object or objects in a work of art
- 46. picture or shape that has a particular meaning
- 47. the way that different parts of a composition relate to one another. There are 4 types of balance: symmetrical, approximate symmetry, asymmetrical and radial.
- 49. level the height a viewer’s eyes are positioned to the ground and in relation to the horizon line