The Building Blocks of Art
Think of this as the simple mark you make when you draw; it's how artists create shapes and guide your eyes in the artwork.
What is LINE?
It's the quality of a surface that can make you want to reach out and touch it, adding depth and interest to a piece of art.
What is TEXTURE?
This artist, known for his vibrant, graffiti-inspired style, often emphasized social issues such as AIDS awareness and LGBTQ+ rights in his work.
Who is KEITH HARING?
We use them every day, and students keep stealing mine.
What are PENCILS?
Red, yellow, blue, orange, green, and violet.
What are PRIMARY AND SECONDARY COLORS?
This basic component of art is created when lines come together, forming a flat area or outline in a piece.
What is SHAPE?
This artistic element refers to how much area is used or left empty, affecting how crowded or open a piece feels.
What is SPACE?
What painting features Frida Kahlo's interpretation of her tumultuous relationship with fellow artist Diego Rivera?
What is the TWO FRIDAS?
We used these to create our Wyland Project.
What are PRISMACOLOR PENCILS?
"Starry Night" by Vincent van Gogh, identifies with swirling patterns in the night sky, the bright stars, and the tranquil village. Which Feldman model step is being used here?
What is DESCRIBE?
This artistic element comes in various shades and tints, and it’s crucial for creating depth and interest in a composition.
What is COLOR?
This term describes the visual sensation caused by the way surfaces reflect light, often categorized into matte, glossy, or metallic qualities.
What is TEXTURE?
Who is known for his colorful depictions of desserts, including cakes and pies, often emphasizing their textures and vibrant colors?
Who is WAYNE THIEBAUD?
This technique involves using a pen to create images by drawing hundreds of tiny dots
What is stippling?
Geometric and Organic.
What are 2 kinds of shapes?
In the world of art, this element transforms a simple outline into a recognizable object by adding dimension and realism.
What is FORM?
When you mix a primary and secondary color together.
What is a TERTIARY COLOR?
During which artistic phase did Pablo Picasso create somber paintings dominated by shades of blue and blue-green?
Who is the BLUE PERIOD?
This type of paint is known for its transparent quality and ability to mix easily with water.
What is WATERCOLOR?
Artists use color, shape, light, shadow, and other two-dimensional techniques to make the scene of a painting or drawing appear to have texture when, in actuality, the work is rather flat and lacking actual texture.
What is IMPLIED TEXTURE?
This term describes the lightness or darkness of a color, helping artists create depth and mood in their work.
What is VALUE?
This term refers to colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel, such as blue and orange or red and green.
What is COMPLIMENTARY?
Van Gogh famously cut off part of this body part after an argument with a fellow artist.
What is HIS EAR?
This drawing medium is made of pigment mixed with a non-drying oil and wax, allowing for vibrant colors and creamy application.
What are OIL PASTELS?
"American Gothic" by Grant Wood
describes the stern expressions of the farmer and daughter as symbols of American resilience and hard work during the Great Depression. Which Feldman Model step is being discussed here?
What is Interpret/Interpretation?