A way of combining visual elements to produce a sense of action-implied motion

A visual tempo or beat often described as alternating, regular, flowing, progressive or jazzy

Element of art that refers to the lightness or darkness of a color

A mark with length and direction created by a point that moves across the surface

The empty or open area between, around, above, below or within objects

A feeling that all parts are working together as a team- the quality of wholeness

Area in a work of art that catches and holds the viewers attention

Principle referring to the way elements are arranged to create a feeling of stability in art

Any three dimensional object that can be measured by height, width and depth

Refers to the surface quality or feel of an object- it's smoothness, or roughness etc.

Element produced when a wavelength of light strikes an object and reflects back to the eyes

Flat figure created when actual or implied line surround a space- can be geometric or organic

Colors that appear right next to each other on the color wheel

Colors opposite from each other on the color wheel. When mixed create neutral grey or brown.

Colors made by mixing 1 primary with 1 secondary. Also called tertiary colors

Use of different lines,shapes,colors,textures and other elements to create interest in art.

Relationship of one object to another in size, amount, number or degree

Made of only one single color or hue and it's tints & shades

Three colors evenly spaced apart on the color wheel. Example: red, yellow & blue

Another name for color

Black, grey, brown and white are examples of what?

A band of colors produced when light shines through a prism

Three basic colors that can not be made by mixing colors

Orange, green & purple (violet)