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Art-1
notes for art class
Question | Answer |
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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 |