Beginning Art Vocab Flashcard

Front

Lightness or darkness of an object or area

Back

value

Front

Shapes are 2D

Back

2D

Front

Element of Art?

Back

Line

Front

3D object measured by height, width, depth

Back

Form

Front

Element of art referring to surface quality (rough-smooth)

Back

Texture

Front

Blue, Red, and Yellow are

Back

Primary Colors

Front

Positive and negative space:

Back

Positive space is the object; negative space is the area around it.

Front

Leads the viewer to sense action in artwork

Back

Movement

Front

Mix colors to make violet/purple

Back

Red and Blue

Front

Secondary colors?

Back

Orange, Green, Violet