Arts Vocabulary

4. What term is used to describe the arrangement of the visual elements in painting and other artwork?
6. Which element of art refers distance or areas around?
10. Colours on the color wheel that are opposite each other are called _____________
13. What element of art is defined as a tactile quality of an object's surface?
14. The state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association.
17. This principle of art refers to how art elements help direct a viewer's eyes through a work of art?
18. The empty space around and between the subject(s) of an image is_________________.
19. Three colours next to each other on the colour wheel, composed of one dominant colour
22. Red, Yellow and Blue are what colours?
23. shadow, The result of the light being blocked by the object.
24. When you mix black with a colour it is called
26. A colour scheme based on only one, single colour tint. It uses only variations (shades) of a single hue.

1. Red Orange and Yellow are considered what colours?
2. A shape that has or appears to have volume or looks 3-D is ____________
3. Neither very dark nor very light.
5. There are two types of texture. Real and _______________
7. ___________is the area or part of an artwork's composition that the subject occupies, e.g, the a vase of flowers.
8. the darkness or lightness of a surface
9. Orange, Green, Violet are what colours?
11. A repeated decorative design.
12. Blue, Purple, Green are considered what colours?
15. Marks that span a distance between two points.
16. Also known as colour
20. Irregular and imperfect shapes that are all slightly different from one another. They are often curved and flowing and can seem unpredictable.
21. Creates dominance and focus in an artwork.
25. Triangle, Circle, Square, are considered what shapes?