Art Techniques
Creating dark layers with a pencil
What is shading?
A picture that is of or about you
What is a self portrait?
Shows the change in color from light to dark.
What is Value?
Colors that are oppoisite on the color wheel. Red and Green are an example of this.
What are complementary colors?
You can get this color by mixing red and yellow.
What is orange?
The process of adding wet watercolor to a an existing layer of wet paint on paper to create a blurred/ fuzzy effect.
What is the Wet-Into-Wet technique?
This famous artists is known for doing grafitti around the world. However, his true identity is unknown.
Who is Banksy?
This element includes mark-making in diagonal, Horizontal, and Vertical directions. They also can be parallel (never cross) or converge (always cross)
What is Line?
You can create this type of color by mixing two primary colors together.
What is an intermediate color?
When you add white to a color.
What is tint?
Erasing graphite to create value in a realistic drawing.
What is subtractive rendering?
The artist who used high contrasts when creating painting with a religious tone.
Who is Caravaggio?
A style of painting (and technique) that had very strong contrasts and central focus of light.
What is chiaroscuro?
Blue, Green, and Purple are examples of these type of colors.
What are cool colors?
artwork containing more than one art material
What is Mixed Media?
A painting style and technique that originated in China.
What is sumi ink painting?
This artist took high contrast landscape photographs.
Who is Ansel Adams?
Repeating a line, shape, or color in an artwork to add depth or create texture.
What is Pattern?
In color theory, these are NOT considered colors.
What is Black and White?
When you add gray to a color
What is tone?
Adding thin layers of paint using water or a gel medium.
What is glazing?
He was a surrealist painter know for his witty and thought provoking images.
Who is René Magritte?
produced when light, striking an object, is reflected back to the eye.
What is Color?
A groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel, Yellow- Green, Green, and Blue- Green is an example of this color scheme.
What is an Analogous color scheme?
gradation from one color to another color when using colored pencils can be achieved by using this technique.
What is Shading?