Art Styles and Eras
Elements of Art
Random Art Terms
Types of Art
Art Materials
100

A type of art meant to look exactly like the real thing

Realism

100

A segment that connects two points

Line

100

A quick first draft of a drawing

Sketch

100

A type of painting that covers a building or large wall

Mural

100

A type of paint that you mix with water

Watercolors

200

A type of art that uses bright colors and simple shapes

Pop Art

200

The light that we see bouncing off an object

Color

200

The material you use to make art

Medium

200

A type of art in which you typically use a brush to apply the material

Painting

200

A type of paint made from plastic

Acrylic Paint

300

A type of art that uses flowing lines or brushstrokes and usually a pastel palette

Impressionism

300

A 3-dimensional object has this

Form

300

The lightness and darkness of a color

Value

300

A type of art that is 3-dimensional and has form

Sculpture

300

A type of art using ripped or cut pieces of paper glued together to create a new image

Collage

400

A type of art that uses sharp lines and geometric shapes to break up an image or its subject

Cubism

400

rough, smooth, bumpy are examples of this

texture

400

Another name for color

Hue

400

A type of art that moves

Kinetic

400

A type of paint that is mixed with water and is thicker than watercolors but thinner than acrylic paint

Gouache

500

A type of art that uses shapes and colors to create an unrealistic image. It is not meant to look like a real object, person, or place.


Abstract Art

500

Their is both positive and negative of this

Space

500

When an artist only uses one color in a work of art

Monochrome

500

A type of art in which the viewer is an active participant

Interactive Art

500

A type of art that uses multiple mediums

Mixed Media

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