Art Mediums
Watercolours / Watercolour paints
Painted the Mona Lisa
Leonardo Da Vinci
A movement which focuses on geometric shapes and abstraction
Cubism
The element of art that describes how an object feels (or appears to feel) to the touch
The element of Texture
The fruit that features in our art room
Watermelon
An art medium that is water based, bottled, and used to cover 2D or 3D surfaces
Acrylic Paint
A Spanish artist considered to be the co-founder of the Cubism Movement
Pablo Picasso
A movement which focuses on dreams and nightmares
Surrealism
The primary colours
Red, yellow and blue
The anonymous, English-based street artist
Banksy
To quickly draw without much detail; a rough unfinished drawing
Sketch
The body part Vincent van Gogh sliced off
His ear
(Specifically his left ear)
The decade where Pop Art emerged
1950s
A principle of design that is described as Asymmetrical, Symmetrical and Radial
Balance
Artworks that do not represent realistic or recognisable depictions
Abstract
An art medium that consists of many photos edited together without gaps
Stop Motion / Stop Motion Film
The feature of Salvador Dali's appearance that he was most famous for
His moustache
The most current Art Movement
Contemporary
Two things placed close to each other to create a contrasting effect
Juxtaposition
The world's most expensive painting to sell at auction is Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi, which sold for
$450.3 million
Thin peeled willow twigs which are heated without the presence of oxygen
Charcoal
Jackson Pollock is famous for what type of painting
Action Painting / splattering paint onto a large surface
An art movement where works were made from many tiny dots of pure colour that produced an image when looked at from a distance
Pointillism
Artworks that are experimental, radical, or unorthodox with respect to art, culture, or society
avant-garde
The three overarching media categories for artworks
2D, 3D and Time Based