Art Fundamentals and Color Theory
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A monochromatic color scheme utilizes which of the following?

  • A single hue with various tints and shades (correct)
  • Various colors from different categories
  • Only warm colors
  • A combination of primary and secondary colors

What are the three properties of the element of art "Color"?

  • Hue, value, intensity (correct)
  • Tint, shade, brightness
  • Primary, secondary, tertiary
  • Temperature, saturation, contrast

Colors positioned next to each other on the color wheel are known as what?

  • Analogous colors (correct)
  • Tertiary colors
  • Monochromatic colors
  • Complementary colors

What principle of art do symmetry and asymmetry illustrate?

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Which two colors must be mixed to create orange?

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What are the three primary colors?

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What is the term for colors that are directly opposite each other on the color wheel?

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Which of the following is a characteristic of traditional tempera paint?

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Monochromatic color scheme

A color scheme using only one hue.

Color properties

Color has three main properties: hue, value, and intensity

Analogous colors

Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel.

Principles of art

Rules for arranging elements to make art pleasing and effective.

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Creating action in art

Using lines, shapes, or other elements to suggest movement or activity.

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Focal point

The central point of interest in a piece of art.

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Thumbnail sketches

Small preliminary drawings used to plan art pieces.

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Adhesive

A substance used to stick things together.

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What are adhesives?

Substances used to join materials together. Examples include glue, paste, sealant, and cement.

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Solvent-based glue

Glue containing volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Often fast-drying and strong, but with a strong odor. Examples include wood glues and contact cements.

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Water-based glue

Glue typically less toxic than solvent-based. Often slower drying and weaker. Examples include PVA glue and casein glue.

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Epoxy glue

Very strong and durable glue used for high-strength bonding like metal parts. Long curing time.

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Cyanoacrylate glue

Super glue known for its fast curing speed and strong bond. Not ideal for heavy-duty applications.

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Hot-melt glue

Solid glue melted and applied with heat. Convenient for automation. Strength varies. Used for packaging and assembly.

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Contact cement

Solvent-based glue that requires pressure for bonding. Provides very strong bonds.

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Specialized Glues

Glues designed for specific materials and purposes, such as construction glues or ceramic glues.

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Study Notes

Color Schemes

  • Monochromatic color schemes use only one hue.

Properties of Color

  • Color has three properties: hue, value, and intensity.

Adjacent Colors

  • Colors next to each other on the color wheel are analogous colors.

Principles of Art: Symmetry and Asymmetry

  • Symmetry and asymmetry are forms of balance.

Creating the Look of Action

  • Motion is used to create the look and feel of action.

Focal Point

  • Focal point is related to emphasis in art.

Thumbnail Sketches

  • Thumbnail sketches are preliminary plans for artwork.

Adhesive

  • Adhesive is another word for glue.

Charcoal Types

  • Compressed charcoal is darker than vine/willow charcoal.

Tempera Paint Binder

  • Traditional tempera paint used pigment mixed with a binder, often egg yolk.

Acrylic Paint

  • Acrylic paint is a synthetic polymer-based paint.

Oil Paint

  • Oil paint is a paint using oil as a binder.

Primary Colors

  • The three primary colors are red, yellow, and blue.

Secondary Colors

  • The three secondary colors are orange, green, and violet (purple).

Complementary Colors

  • Complementary colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.

Form

  • A form is a three-dimensional shape.

Elements and Principles of Art in Visual Art Pieces

  • (Note: Questions 17-25 require images or descriptions to accurately identify the element or principle. This section cannot be completed without visuals.)*

Mixing Colors to Make Orange

  • Mixing red and yellow creates orange.

Mixing Colors to Make Purple

  • Mixing red and blue creates purple.

Tertiary Colors

  • Tertiary colors are a mix of a primary and secondary color. (Examples need a color chart for specific tertiary colors.)

Cave Paintings

  • The oldest surviving cave painting likely was made by early humans — not Homo sapiens.

Ancient Painting Supplies

  • The oldest painting supplies were discovered in Europe.

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This quiz covers essential concepts in art, including color schemes, properties of color, and various painting mediums. It also explores principles of balance, emphasis, and the creation of motion in artwork. Test your knowledge on these foundational elements of art and design!

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