Year 12 · WACE / Visual Arts
Flashcards and recall.
Make a short deck from material you need to recall without notes.
Try this with Visual Arts
- Write one prompt per card. Use definitions, explanations or examples from your current topic.
- Answer aloud before turning the card. Split a card if it asks for several unrelated facts.
- Set aside missed cards and revisit them in a later session.
Recall topics
- Elements of art (syllabus glossary)
- Principles of art (syllabus glossary)
- Element vs principle: quick test
- Line
- Implied line
- Contour line
- Gestural line
- Hatching and cross-hatching
- Colour
- Hue
- Tint
- Shade
- Tone (colour mixing)
- Saturation (intensity)
- Primary colours (traditional)
- Secondary colours
- Complementary colours
- Analogous colours
- Monochromatic colour scheme
- Warm and cool colours
- Local colour
- Expressive (arbitrary) colour
- Shape
- Geometric vs organic shape
- Form
- Texture
- Actual texture
- Implied (visual) texture
- Impasto
- Space
- Positive space
- Negative space
- Value (tone)
- High-key and low-key
- Chiaroscuro
- Balance
- Symmetrical balance
- Asymmetrical balance
- Radial balance
- Emphasis
Resource inventory inspected 4 November 2026. The main ATARMAXXING study platform is separate from tutoring. Topic labels show what was found, not a guarantee of complete curriculum coverage or tutor availability.
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