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notes for art class
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| expressive | a style in art that expresses feelings about subjects rather than realistic subjects |
| lines | a path of a dot through space |
| realistic | a style in art that presents subjects as close to real life as possible |
| tactile | how things actually feel |
| technique | a method of using materials to achieve a desired result |
| visual | texture that we see |
| analogous | colors that are next to each other on the color wheel |
| complement | colors that are across from each other on the color wheel |
| shade | a color made darker by adding black |
| tint | a color made lighter by adding white |
| value | the lightness or darkness of a color |
| cool color | blue, purple, and green |
| mood | a feeling presented in artwork |
| warm color | red, yellow, and orange |
| background | the part of a picture that is farthest away from you |
| foreground | the part of a picture that is closest to you |
| middleground | the part of the picture that is between the foreground and the background |
| Picasso | an important artist of the twentieth century |
| saltimbanques | traveling circus performers |
| art book | a special book created by an artist |
| geometric | shapes that are made by people using tools such as rulers |
| organic | shapes that are found in nature, such as clouds, rocks, and trees |
| shape | a space enclosed by a line that has two dimensions |
| contour | the outline drawn around an object |
| form | a shape that has three dimensions |
| overlap | a technique of placing one object in front of another |
| still life | a drawing or painting of everyday objects |
| portrait | a drawing or painting of a person or group of people |
| style | a term in art that describes how an artist makes and presents artwork |