A work of art created by gluing bits of paper, fabric, scraps, photographs, or other materials together to create a picture.
What is a collage?
100
This art form is done in 3D (three dimensions). It can be made of stone, clay, bronze, paper mache or even recycled materials.
What is Sculpture?
100
The repetition of any ‘thing’ — shapes, lines, or colors.
What is Pattern?
100
Red, Yellow, & Blue - the three colors that you cannot make by mixing.
What are the primary colors?
100
The direction from East to West, left to right, or side to side – like the horizon.
What is horizontal?
200
A type of painting created using paint composed of a water-soluble pigment. The paints are most commonly available as dry "cakes" and water is added to make them usable, however, they can also come in a tube.
What is watercolor?
200
Any art in which there is no depiction of real objects. Instead, the design consists of lines, shapes, colors & forms.
What is Abstract Art?
200
This principle of design refers to the way the elements of art are arranged to create a feeling of stability in a work. All items and colors are evenly distributed.
What is Balance?
200
The colors orange, green, and violet. They are created by combining two of the three primary colors.
What are the secondary colors?
200
A painting or drawing showing a whole or partial view of a city.
What is a cityscape?
300
Referred to as the material used for a given artwork. Bronze, steel, paint, marker, and pencil are all examples.
What is media or medium?
300
The art of designing buildings.
What is architecture?
300
The visual or tactile quality of a surface – if it looks or feels bumpy, rough, smooth, or soft.
What is Texture?
300
The family of colors that goes from greens through blues to violets.
What are cool colors?
300
The direction of North & South or Up & Down – the opposite of horizontal.
What is vertical?
400
A process for making multiple copies of an artwork using ink. A block of wood, styrofoam or linoleum is carved into the desired design and then ink is applied to the block and then transferred to paper.
What is printmaking?
400
A very large painting that covers a wall.
What is a mural?
400
An assortment of lines, colors, forms, shapes, or textures in a work of art.
What is Variety?
400
The family of colors that goes from reds through oranges to yellows.
What are warm colors?
400
A small hand roller used to spread ink thinly and evenly.
What is a brayer?
500
A painting, drawing, photograph, or other artwork that artists make about themselves.
What is a self portrait?
500
An art style that became popular during the 1950s and 1960s. It featured artists such as Andy Warhol, Wayne Thiebaud, and Roy Lichtenstein.
What is Pop Art?
500
The regular repetition of lines, shapes, colors, or patterns in a work of art.
What is Rhythm?
500
An artwork that uses only one color or tints and shades of one color.
What is monochromatic?
500
The comparative relationship between things. It means that the dimensions are balanced and each part is the correct size compared to the whole object or scene.