4th grade art review

Value

100

The gradient from white to black with each increasingly dark grey in between is called this

The Value Scale

200

If you take a color and add black to it to make it darker, that color is called a what?

Shade

300

If you take a color and add white to it to make it lighter, that color is called what?

Hint: Ironically, you call darkened car windows this

A tint

400

If you are creating value with a pen, You would cross diagonal lines over eachother to use this value technique?

cross hatching

500

You can add many little dots farther or closer together to make different values with pen. This takes a long time to do.

Stippling

Perspective

100

This line is the commonly known as where the earth or water meets the sky

horizon line

200

This point is found on the horizon line, things closer to it look smaller and smaller until they disappear

vanishing point

300

This is the space that is behind the horizon line, often represented as sky or an interior wall

objects are smallest here

background

400

This is the space where objects are the largest in space. Usually found at the bottom of the picture

foreground

500

This is a way to create the illusion of depth in an artwork. Objects that are in front of other objects look closer to the viewer. Usually you only see all of one shape and parts of the other shape

Overlapping

Ceramics

100

This type of clay never dries.

You can use it over and over again.

Modelling clay

200

This is made from clay and water. You use it like a "glue"

Slip

300

You use this technique to create textures that will help attach your art. You scratch the surface of your clay

scoring

400

This material is used to paint your ceramics, it turns into a glassy surface out of the kiln

glaze

500

This technique helps attach art together. You are smoothing two pieces into one

blending

Materials

100

this material is a dry material that helps apply color to easily blend color. It is not messy

colored pencil

200

This kind of paint is activated with water. You usually find them already in pallets

watercolor

300

This type of paint is water based but can be in the form of both big dry cakes and jugs of liquid paint

tempera

400

This kind of drawing material blends colors easily, but is messy and can get all over your hands if you're not careful. Resistant to watercolor

oil pastel

500

This type of material starts off as a dry drawing tool but can blend into paint with water and a brush

watercolor pencil

Color Review

100

These colors are made by mixing primary colors -- looking for the name of the color group

secondary colors

200

name 3 warm colors (primary and secondary)

red, orange, yellow

300

name 3 cool colors (primary and secondary colors)

green, blue, purple

400

what to you call colors opposite on the color wheel -- they go well together, like sports team colors and holiday colors

complimentary colors

500

These colors are known as neutral colors -- they are neither warm or cool

white, grey, black, and some browns