Elements of Art: Value

What does the word "photograph" translate to from its Greek origins?

• Light image

• Light drawing

• Captured light

• Visual record

In art, what does "value" refer to?

• The emotional impact of a color.

• The brightness or darkness of a color or hue.

• The cost of the art materials used.

• The cultural significance of an artwork.

How are different values of a hue typically created in art?

• By changing the hue's saturation.

• By adding white to lighten it or black to darken it.

• By mixing it with complementary colors.

• By applying it with different brush strokes.

An artwork is considered to have "low contrast" if it features:

• Only pure black and pure white tones.

• A wide range of colors.

• Many tonal values between black and white.

• Very few tonal values between black and white.

What role can an object's surface texture play in perceiving value?

• It determines the object's overall size.

• It influences how light is reflected or absorbed, affecting perceived value.

• It dictates the color palette used in the artwork.

• It has no impact on how value is seen.