Art Notes PDF

1. Emphasis- Combination of Elements, create more attention. 2. Line- De ne space, contours, and outlines. 3. Pattern- repetition of elements 4. Contour Line- outer edges of forms 5. Composition- organizing into ha harmoniously 6. Motif- recurring element or feature 7. Shape- en...

1. Emphasis- Combination of Elements, create more attention. 2. Line- De ne space, contours, and outlines. 3. Pattern- repetition of elements 4. Contour Line- outer edges of forms 5. Composition- organizing into ha harmoniously 6. Motif- recurring element or feature 7. Shape- enclosed space de ned by other art 8. Space- indicates area 9. Overlapping- illusion of depth 10. Picture Plane- at surface or plane 11. Blind Contour Drawing- without looking at your paper 12. Modi ed Contour Drawing- allow yourself to glance 13. Positive Shapes- key component (objects or persons) 14. Negative Spaces- empty areas 15. Format- Shape of a drawing or painting 16. View nder- piece of paper with a whole cut 17. Foreground- closest to the viewer 18. Middle Ground- area between the foreground 19. Background- furthest away from the viewer 20. Hue- name of a color 21. Value- light or dark 22. Intensity- bright or dull 23. Color Wheel- circle shows the color spectrum 24. Primary Colors-red, yellow, blue that cannot be mixed. 25. Secondary Colors- mixing 2 primary colors (orange, green, violet) 26. Tertiary Colors- mixing primary and secondary color 27. Tints- adding white to another color 28. Shades- adding black to another color 29. Complementary Colors- colors that are opposite to each other on the color wheel 30. Analogous Colors- 3 colors in a row 31. Warm Colors- Colors associated with re and sun (red, yellow) 32. Cool Colors- Colors associated with blue, gray, violet 33. Neutral Colors- mixing equal parts of 2 complementary colors (gray-brown) 34. Form- appears 3-dimensional and encloses volume 35. 3-D- having height, width, depth 36. Sculpture- created by carving, modeling 37. Relief Sculpture- forms project from a background 38. 2-D- having height and width 39. Surface Design- change the surface of a fabric. 40. Free-Standing- viewed from all sides 41. Non-Representational- does not depict from the real world 42. Abstract- identi able subject or no details 43. Texture- sense of touch 44. Sculptures in the Round- freestanding 45. Kinetic Sculpture- moving elements / gravity / air 46. Installations- assembled artworks 47. Construction- connecting several or many parts 48. Assemblage- composed of objects, parts of objects.