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Art Vocab
Words for Art Test
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Art | Visual statement represents world around you idea feeling design |
| Artist | Person uses imagination skill communicate ideas visual form |
| Fine Art | Art valued solely visual appeal success communicating ideas/feelings |
| Applied Art | Art made functional visually pleasing |
| Visual Culture | Sees, has seen, imagine |
| Perceive | Aware thru senses special nature of objects |
| Element of Art | Visual component artist uses create visual art |
| The Elements of Art | Line,color,value,shape,form,space,texture |
| Composition | Art principals organize art elements |
| Line | Continuous mark surface moving point |
| Horizontal Lines | Parallel horizon do not slant peace stillness |
| Vertical Lines | Up down Do not lean dignity stiffness formality |
| Diagonal Lines | Slant different directions |
| Mechanical Shapes | Man Made items geometrical shapes |
| Organic Shapes | Not regular often found nature |
| Form | Element of art refers 3-D object |
| Space | Distance.are between,around,above below and within Space empty until forms/shapes fill |
| Value Scale | Diagram dark- light value |
| Value | Lightness/darkness hue |
| Intensity | Brightness/dullness hue |
| Monochromatic | Different values single hue |
| Shade | Light/shadows feeling depth |
| Tint | Adding white color lighter |
| Hue | Color's name |
| Complementary | Opposite color wheel |
| Analogous | Side by side color wheel share same hue |
| Warm | Darker reddish color |
| Cool | Lighter bluish color |