This is the lightness or darkness of an object.
Value
What is blind contour drawing?
When you draw the contour outline of an object WITHOUT looking at it.
When drawing a still life what is the first item that you draw?
The object closest to you.
This is the path of a moving point.
Line
How something feels or appears to feel if touched.
Texture
What is the secret to blending colors?
Overlap them
How do you make violet?
Blue + Red
An outdoor scene is known as a ______________.
Landscape
This ceramic tool is used to score and add small details.
Needle tool
Symmetrical balance
What is the oven called that is used to fire clay?
Kiln
A line that goes from left to right is called a _____________.
HORIZONTAL line
In weaving the horizontal strings that go side to side are called the _________ strings.
Weft
What is the difference between a tint and a shade?
Tint = any color + white
Shade = any color + black
This holiday is to celebrate the life of family members who have died.
It is considered to be the most important holiday of the year for those who celebrate it.
Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
What is Scratchboard?
A type of paper that you etch or "scratch" into the surface to create the drawing.
What is the second stage of clay where it is still damp but has dried enough to be handled enough without deformation?
Leather Hard
Objects that are arranged in a certain way and sitting still in order to draw or paint them are called ____________.
Still Life
When drawing using one point perspective the dot that goes on the horizon line is also called this.
Vanishing Point
Name 4 watercolor techniques.
1. Wet on Wet
2. Salt
3. Saran Wrap
4. Alcohol Drops
5. Crayon Resist
6. Tissue Lifting
7. Masking Tape
8. Toothbrush
9. Sponge
What are the 4 utensils we have used this semester to shad a drawing?
1. Pencil
2. Ebony/ Graphite Pencil
3. Charcoal
4. White Charcoal
Name the 5 stages of drying clay.
1. Wet
2. Leather Hard
3. Bone Dry
4. Bisque
5. Glazed or Painted
The visual building blocks an artist uses to put together a work of art are known as ____________.
The Elements of Art
Before attaching anything to clay you must first do these two things...
Score & Slip
Name at least 5 out of the 6 types of shading techniques.
1. Smooth
2. Hatching
3. Cross-hatching
4. Pointillism
5. Scribbles
6. Scumbling