Color
Types of Painting
Techniques and
Other skills
Art Styles & Terms
Art Styles & Terms
100
This shows color hue relationships

What is Color Wheel?

100

This needs to be cleaned in Mineral Spirits. 

What is Oil Paint

100

paint laid on a canvas thickly, usually thick enough you can see the impression of the brush or palette knives

What is Impasto?

100

non-living objects arranged in a way to create a interesting/meaningful composition.

What is a still life?

100

working with other painters on each piece, usually one artist paints one thing they are good at over and over again like an assembly line. Artists often develop their own unique style given a name like action painting or color field painting.

What is Collaborative painting?

200

one color, plus black and white

What is Monochrome?

200

Salt, Paper towel, Plastic Wrap, Wet on Wet. 

What are Watercolor Techniques?

200

The way items are laid out on the canvas. Usually to some sort of an end that assists the viewer to understand the artwork. Makes it aesthetically pleasing.

What is Composition?

200

an art style movement from 1867-1886. Painting everyday scenes of life, focused on the play of light and color in the natural world. Characterized by bold brush strokes that emphasize movement.

What is Impressionism?

200

What 

What is Impressionism?

300

visual technique of gradually transitioning from one color hue to another, or from one shade to another, or one texture to another

What is Gradient?

300

This type of paint contains plastic

What is Acrylic? 

300

Creating a transparent first layer as a base coat to cover the canvas. 

What is a paint wash? 

300

an art style from the mid-20th century that encompasses diverse styles and techniques. Is wholly subjective and focuses on mood and emotions.

What is Abstract Expressionism? 

300

an art style from 1730-1760s, characterized by playful and abundance, pushed extravagance, and glitz, lots of golds and pastels, natural forms and ornamentation, very theatrical drama.

What is Rococo? 

400

They create the strongest contrast or fight for dominance when placed next to each other and turn into brown or dull each other out then mixed.

What are Complementary colors? 

400

This type of paint tells you about the ingredients in the name

What is Oil paint?

400

A technique that uses strong contrasts between light and dark to create dramatic volume and depth.

What is Chiaroscuro?

400

What style is this? 


What is Expressionism?
400

What style of painting is this? 


What is Baroque? 

500

Form an equilateral triangle on the color wheel & help each other stand out. 

What are Triad Colors?

500

The watercolor technique that uses crayon

What is Wax Resist?

500

Dramatic illumination, a painting effect that uses a deep darkness to generate a spotlight effect around subjects.

What is Tenebrism?

500

A decorative detail to ceilings and other architecture. The designed and highly decorated architecture acts as a frame for the artwork in the center.

What is Quadro Riportato?

500

What style is this? 


What is Abstract Expressionism?

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