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Using a series of dots to create value in a work of art.
What is STIPPLING?
can be used to take away value in a work of art, show highlights.
What are ERASERS(VINYL OR KNEADED)?
strokes of wet pigment that do not blend well.
What is MARKER?
type of drawing medium is made by burning all the organic matter from twigs or sticks
What is CHARCOAL?
lines that show moods or emotions.
What is an EXPRESSIVE LINE?
A combination of chalk, pigment and a binder, usually gum tragacanth, a substance derived from various Plants. The ingredients are mixed and formed into round or rectangular sticks.
What are SOFT PASTELS?
a color mixed with water.
What is WASH (WATERCOLOR OR INK)?
Placing things side-by-side. In art this usually is done with the intention of bringing out a specific quality or creating an effect, particularly when two contrasting or opposing elements are used. The viewer's attention is drawn to the similarities or differences between the elements.
What is JUXTAPOSITION?
lines that overlap to create value.
What is CROSS-HATCHING?
technique so that there is a gentle and gradual transition from one value to the other.
What is BLENDING?
type of pens used: Reed, quill, metal. Type of ink: India Ink - a permament carbon black ink.
What is INDIA INK?
consist of pigment mixed with a non-drying oil and wax binder.
What are OIL PASTELS?
medium ranging in hardness from 6H to 8B, the softest, and encased in wood.A good assortment for freehand drawing includes: HB, 2b, 4b, 6b.
What is a GRAPHITE/PENCIL?
alteration of the shape or characteristics of something.
What is DISTORTION?
the different lines, patterns, and textures we create in a piece of art. It applies to any art material on any surface. It can be loose and gestural or controlled and neat. It can apply to any material used on any surface: paint on canvas, ink or pencil on paper, a scratched mark on plaster, a digital paint tool on a screen. express feeling and emotions in response to something seen or something felt gestural qualities can be used to create a purely abstract composition.
What is MARK MAKING?
the artist glues materials such as paper, cloth or found materials to some type of ground.
What is COLLAGE?
a series of lines closely placed together to create value.
What is HATCHING?
the outer edges of forms and wrinkles and folds within the forms. They vary in thickness and suggest depth.
What are CONTOUR LINES?
A hard crayon type stick used by artists, etc, made of clay and graphite and often in colors of a reddish-brown, black or white. It applies very smoothly on the paper.
What is CONTE'?
a type of colored pencil that contains wax with the pigment to allow to be blended easily.
What is a PRISMACOLOR PENCIL?