Elements of Art
Principles of Design
Art Themes and Styles
All about Clay
Printmaking
100
Visual sensation produced by light and pigment. It has three categories - hue, intensity, and value.
What is Color?
100
When the elements of art work together within the artwork.
What is unity?
100
Painting that causes your eye to see optical illusions.
What is Op Art?
100
The state of clay after it is first fired?
What is Bisque-ware?
100
A small, hand-held rubber roller used to spread printing ink evenly on a surface before printing.
What is a Brayer?
200
These can be organic or geometric. They are 2D.
What are shapes
200
Balance that rotates around a center point.
What is Radial balance?
200
Drawing made entirely out of line with out value shading.
What is contour line drawing?
200
Unfired clay that is free of water.
What is Bone Dry?
200
A round, smooth pad, either flat or slightly convex, used to press paper against an inked wood or linoleum block to lift an impression from the block.
What is a Baren?
300
This can be actual or implied.
What is texture
300
The use of two opposing elements in a work of art. (I.e. Black and white, warm and cool, or rough and smooth are examples.)
What is Contrast?
300
A painting style that shows scenes from nature and everyday life. They were painted outside. This style features quick loose brushstrokes.
What is Impressionism?
300
The damp but stiffened stage in drying clay, handles and other additions applied at this stage.
What is Leather Hard?
300
A set of identical prints, that are numbered and signed.
What is an Edition?
400
The negative or positive areas within an artwork.
What is space?
400
The distribution of the visual weight of objects, colors, texture, and space.
What is Balance?
400
Artist's attempt to express the way people feel about the fast pace and confusion of modern society. Usually created on a large canvas.
What is Abstract Expressionism?
400
A SPECIAL FURNACE THAT REACHES HIGH TEMPERATURES USED FOR FIRING CLAY PRODUCTS; ELECTRIC, GAS, OR WOOD-FIRED.
What is a Kiln?
400
Coloring material composed of pigment (color) , a binder, and a vehicle. --- is usually thicker than most paints, and has a slower drying rate.
What is Ink?
500
cubes, cylinders, spheres, cones, pyramids
What is geometric form?
500
The path the viewer's eye takes through the work of art, often to focal areas.
What is Movement?
500
Who the father of Cubism?
Who is Picasso?
500
UNFIRED, BUT DRIED CLAY PIECES.
What is Greenware?
500
Adjustment of separate plates, blocks, screens or paper in color printing to ensure correct alignment of the colors.
What is Registration?
M
e
n
u