Art Vocabulary List
-Neutral: Not very bright or strong
-Bold: Having a strong clear appearance
-Circle: Completely round flat shape
-Complementary: Two colours that sit opposite to each other in the colour wheel
-Light: Gentle or delicate
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Adjective list
-Symmetry: The exact match in size and shape between two halves, parts or sides of something.
-Blur: A shape you can not see clearly, often because it is moving too fast
-Back Ground: The part behind the main objects/people
-Aesthetic: Concerned with beauty and art and the understanding of beautiful things
-Hierarchy: An arrangement of items. The classifications are made with importance.
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Principles and Elements of Design List
Elements
-Line: a long thin mark on a surface. Ex.) straight, wavy, dotted, etc…
-Colour: refers to specific hues and has 3 properties, Chroma, Intensity and Value. The color wheel is a way of showing the chromatic scale in a circle using all the colors made with the primary triad. Ex.) red, orange, purple, etc…
-Texture: The way a surface, substance, or fabric feels when you touch/see it. Ex.) rough, smooth, fluffy, etc…
-Shape: The form of the outer edges or surfaces of something. Ex.) circle, rectangle, triangle, etc…
Principles
-Stability: the quality or state of being steady and not changing or being disturbed in any way
-Dynamics: full of power and movement. Often the images go out of the edge.
-Rhythm: a movement in which some elements recurs regularly. Like a dance it will have a flow of objects that will seem to be like the beat of music.
-Scale: the size or extent of something, especially when compared with something else.
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Source:
-Incredible Art Lessons
http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/files/elements2.htm
-Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hierarchy
-"Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary"
2000 Oxford University
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