Art History
Vocabulary
Clay
100
What is this guy's name?
Bob Ross
100
What is a contour line?
A line that defines form. The outline.
100
What do we call the oven/furnace that we cook clay in?
A kiln
200
What is the name of the artist who famously cut off part of their own ear?
Vincent Van Gogh
200
What is fiber arts?
Also known as textile arts, fiber arts uses textiles like yarn and fabric.
200
What is slip and what is it used for?
A mixture of water and clay, used as "clay glue" to attach pieces together.
300
What is the name of this greek goddess? 
Athena.
300
What is the wet-on-wet watercolor technique?
When you add watercolor on top of an already wet surface.
300
Why might clay explode in the kiln?
Trapped moisture (either from too much thickness or not drying out enough).
400
What is the artist's name who painted the murals at Cascade?
Teak
400
In watercolor painting, wax is applied to specific areas of the paper before painting. The wax repels watercolor, creating visual effects as the colors flow around the waxed portions.
What is this technique called?
Wax resist.
400
What two steps do we use to attach clay together? (hint: they both start with the letter "s")
Score and slip.
500
What is the name of the indigenous people of Mexico who originally created Ojos de Dios?
Huichol.
500
What does "papier mache" mean in French?
Chewed paper.
500
What is this technique called?
Sgraffito