Elements and Principals

2. using repetition of elements to create interest in an art piece
8. similarity, continuation, closure, proximity, figure/ground
10. the actual color of an object, painting, etc
11. element of art that is characterized by hue, value and intensity
13. how a sense of depth is achieved in art
14. a 2D element of art, limited to height and width
17. use of recurring shapes, colors, or elements which reinforce the artistic idea of a piece
19. the ability for the elements of art to work together successfully
20. any mark made on art surface
23. adding different shapes and colors and contrast to a work of art, creating diversity in the piece
24. using elements and principals of art to create a visual movement

1. how various artistic elements relate to one another
2. these help put the elements of art to work to create substance
3. an element of art which depicts how an object might feel if touched
4. the ability of the eye to determine foreground objects in artwork, separate from the background
5. the tools of art such as color, form, line, shape, etc
6. when the elements of a piece of art come together successfully
7. using symmetry and asymmetry to create stability in a work of art
9. sharp differences in key areas of a work of art, meant to catch the viewers eye
12. the lightness or darkness of a hue or color
15. the shape of an art object,whether 2D or 3D
16. the depth or brightness of a color
18. the ability to make the important elements of a design to have emphasis
21. those areas of a work of art which stand out significantly
22. 'negative space' or empty space in artwork
25. key elements in art that draw the eye through the entire work