click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
toolkits art
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aesthetic (adj / n) | relating to the enjoyment or study of beauty |
| abstract (adj) | using shapes, lines, and colour in a way that does not try to represent reality |
| artefact (n) | an object made by a person, such as a tool or decoration, usually of historical interest |
| artwork (n) | a piece of art |
| canvas (n) | a heavy, closely woven fabric |
| carve (v) | to make something by cutting into wood or stone (for example) |
| censorship (n) | restriction on access to ideas and information |
| collaborate (v) | work together on a common enterprise or project |
| craft (n) | an activity involving skill in making things by hand |
| creative (adj) | having the ability or power to invent or make something |
| curate (v) | select and care for objects to be shown in a museum or to form part of a collection or exhibition |
| eclectic (adj) | made up of a variety of sources or styles |
| exhibition (n) | public display of works of art or items of interest |
| gallery (n) | a room or building for the display or sale of artworks |
| masterpiece (n) | a work of art made with great skill |
| moving (adj) | emotional, touching |
| portrait (n) | painting, drawing, sculpture etc of a person |
| priceless (adj) | too valuable to be measured by price |
| prolific (adj) | present in large numbers, plentiful |
| sculpture (n) | the art of making two- or three- dimensional representative or abstract forms |