An element of that is two-dimensional area with a recognizable boundary. An enclosed space.
What is Shape
100
Reflected light that reads like a spectrum of hues.
What is Color
100
A mark made on a surface with a pointed tool or implied by the edges of shapes and forms.
What is Line
100
Moist, stiff, sticky earth (mud) that is used in ceramics, plastic when wet, brittle when dry , very hard when heated.
What is Clay
100
The spectrum bent into a circle, a formal arrangement of primary, secondary and intermediate colors.
What is a Color Wheel
200
An element of that refers to lightness to darkness.
What is Value
200
One color and all its tints and shades (light and darks)
What is Monochromatic
200
Shapes and forms made by the forces of nature.
What is Organic
200
Precise shapes that can be described using mathematical formulas. Manufactured or manmade shapes and forms.
What is Geometric
200
a furnace capable of controlled high temperatures used to fire ceramic ware.
What is Kiln
300
Defined space that appears three dimensional and encloses volume such as a cube, sphere or cylinder.
What is Form
300
Colors next to each other on the color wheel and are closely related.
What is Analogous
300
Parallel lines used to show shading.
What is Hatching
300
Part of a picture plane that seems to farthest from the viewer.
What is background
300
A tool used to apply paints and inks to a surface, consisting of hairs or bristles held in place by a ferrule and attached to a handle.
What is Brush
400
The sense of touch, the feel of the surface quality or appearance, can be implied or simulated; perceived visually
What is Texture
400
Colors that are opposite of each other on the color wheel.
What is Complementary
400
Lines that cross and are used for shading.
What is Crosshatching
400
Part of the picture that is closest to the viewer, is usually at the bottom of the picture.
What is Foreground
400
The material used to make art.
What is Medium
500
An element of art that indicates areas between, around, above, below or within something. We see space by seeing its boundaries. Positive and negative space.
What is Space
500
Light value of a hue made by adding white.
What is Tint
500
The way the principles of art are used to organize the elements of art.
What is Composition
500
Area in a picture between the foreground and background.
What is Middle Ground
500
A creamy mixture of clay and water used to fasten pieces of clay together, also used in slip casting and decorating surfaces.