Techniques
Much like it's relative, this drawing technique involves lines, perpendicular lines or ex's.
What is cross hatching?
Considered the most basic, this element can be straight or curved, short or long.
What is line?
This principle of art refers to the use of elements to draw attention to a certain area, usually a focal point, in an artwork.
What is emphasis?
This artist was known for putting multiple dimensions on one face, ex. two eyes on one side of the nose.
Who is Pablo Picasso?
This sheet is important to fill out and even more important to to turn in. If you don't, the teacher can't grade your project!
What is a rubric?
This drawing technique is done with the finger or a stick made of card board. It is used to soften lines and create value.
What is blending?
This element involves how light or dark something is.
What is value?
This principle of design gives the viewer the feeling as if all the parts of the composition are working together. It's complete and visually appealing.
What is unity?
This famous artist was a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico
Who is Frida Kahlo?
Where do you find the sketchbook rubrics in this class.
What is the gray holder at the back of the room, in the bottom slot?
Your lines can do in any directions with this drawing technique.
What is scribbling?
There are so many of this element, yet some are blind to them.
What is color?
Synonymous with the term freeze frame, this principle of design can play out in both 2-D and 3-D. It also guides the viewers eye through the composition.
What is movement?
This Dutch graphic artist used math as an inspiration as well as intricate patterns. He draw a famous self portrait of his own reflection in a glass or mirrored orb which he is holding out in front of himself.
Who is M.C. Escher?
This is the location of the sullabus, list of projects, and sketchbook prompts for the class.
What is Canvas?
This drawing technique involves small, uniform lines which can be layered to create value
What is hatching?
An artist can use this element to express the way something might feel, for example, soft or jagged.
What is texture?
This principle is the planned or random repetition of colors, lines, values, or textures and so on.
What is pattern?
The famous Spanish artist, Salvador Dali, who was best known for his melting clocks, was part of an art movement that combined dreams or the unconscious mind with reality.
What is Surrealism?
The booklet you made for class holds these, which are the only graded formatives for the class.
What are warm-ups?
What is stippling?
This element is used to depict shapes that are three dimensional, for example, cubes, spheres, and cones.
What is form?
A feeling of this principle of design occurs when the elements are arranged asymmetrically or symmetrically to create the impression of equality in weight or importance.
What is balance?
A few artists took this concept of compositional movement to a new level in the mid-twentieth century with the development of this art trend where artists created movement through repetition and contrast.
What is Optical Art?
In order to be prepared for our sketchbook meeting, what 3 things you need to have complete.
What is the drawing complete to that point, the rubric items underlined or circled and the points circled?