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Art Collage Terms

Art All About Me Collage Terms

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collage an artwork made by assembling and attaching different materials to a surface
composition the way visual elements are arranged in an artwork
mixed media an artwork that combines two or more different art materials or techniques
texture the actual or visual surface quality of an object, such as rough, smooth, or bumpy
pattern a repeated design, shape, line, color, or image
contrast a noticeable difference between elements, such as light and dark or rough and smooth
balance the visual distribution of elements so an artwork feels stable
focal point the area of an artwork that attracts the viewer's attention first
foreground the part of an artwork that appears closest to the viewer
middle ground the area of artwork between the foreground and background
background the part of an artwork that appears farthest from the viewer
overlap when one shape, image, or material is placed partly over another
layering building an artwork by placing materials or images on top of one another
tearing ripping paper or another material to create shapes or edges for an artwork
cutting using scissors or another safe tool to create specific shapes or edges
found objects everyday or natural objects collected and used as art media
ephemera small, usually paper items kept for their visual or historical interest, such as tickets or labels
repetition using the same or similar visual elements more than once
unity a sense that all parts of an artwork belong together
variety using different elements to create interest and avoid sameness
negative space the empty area around or between objects and shapes
positive space the areas occupied by objects, shapes, or images
value how light or dark a color or area appears
adhesive a material used to attach collage pieces, such as glue or paste
alteration changing an existing image or material by cutting, tearing, painting, drawing, or combining it with something else
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