Art and Colour Theory Quiz

Art and Language

• "Art" originates from a language other than Persian, Pali, lyricism, or ornamentation.

Drawing Characteristics

• Drawing involves altering natural forms, not ornamentation or solely beauty.

Ancient Indian Colour Theory

• Ancient Indian methods define six primary colours.

Paper for Watercolour

• Whatman paper is suitable for watercolour paintings.

Ostwald Colour Cycle

• Ostwald's colour cycle includes seven colours.

Mediums and Materials

• Whatman paper is used in watercolour.
• Turpentine oil is used in oil painting.

Colour Tinting

• Adding white to black creates a tint.

Repetition in Drawing

• Repeating units in drawing can be achieved manually, not solely through tracing paper or paper.

Drawing Colour Types

• Both transparent and non-transparent colours are employed in drawing.

Ostwald Primary Colours

• According to Ostwald, there are three primary colours.

Ostwald Anti-Colour

• In Ostwald's theory, violet is the anti-colour of sea green.

Primary Colours

• The primary colours are blue, yellow, and red.

Pastel Colour Characteristics

• Pastel colours are generally unstable, rather than bright, blurr, or stable.

Secondary Colours

• Orange is a secondary colour.

Rainbow Colours

• The rainbow consists of seven colours.

Colour Effects

• Green colour has a cooling effect on the eyes.

Pencil Hardness

• 2B pencil produces darker lines compared to H, 2H, or HB pencils.

Colour Mixing for Orange

• Adding yellow to red creates orange.

Neutral Colours

• White is a neutral colour.

Rainbow Colour Absence

• Brown does not exist in a rainbow.

Cold Colours

• Blue is a cold colour.