Vocabulary
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Vocabulary 2.0
Analysis
Artists
100
The focal point of an artwork is also called this.
What is the point of emphasis
100
to make something more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features.
What is embellishing?
100
a fiber, filament, or yarn used in making cloth.
What is Textile?
100
The painterly brushstrokes flow down at a vertical angle. The colors used are green, pink, yellow, and teal. Some colors used mixed together on the canvas creating more colors.
What category of analysis does this fall under?
What is description?
100
This painting was made by this prominent African American Artist during 1936.
Who is Aaron Douglas?
200
responding to, interpreting meaning, and making critical judgments about specific works of art.
What is an art analysis?
200
Creating a zentangle helps promote this when feeling stressed.
Calmness/ Mindfulness
200
Name three types of geometric shapes.
What are Triangle, circles, Diamond/Rhombus
200
The color scheme of Douglas's work is cool because it uses different shades of green. I believe the painting is balanced because all the figures are spaced properly and there is no side that feels heavy.
This portion of art analysis falls into this category.
What is Analysis?
200
This artist focuses on people of positive influence. Primarily women to specific.
Victoria Villasana
300
‘’A Doodle’’ .Using multiple repeating patterns or shapes to create a beautiful image.
What is a zentangle?
300
Victoria Villasana uses colorful embroidery over this type of 2d image
What is photography?
300
a design in which lines, shapes, forms, or colors are repeated.
What is a Pattern?
300
Simply telling what you see in the painting.Nothing more
What is description?
300
Villasan's work is inspired by this culture?
What is Mexico?
400
Spray Paint murals, sidewalk chalk art, and 3D graffiti art are all forms of what?
What is Street Art?
400
This artwork using this 3D technique.
What is embroidery?
400
An element of art described as ''A mark made using a drawing tool or brush''
What is a Line?
400
This category of analysis answers the question, ‘’Why did the artist create it and what does it mean’’
What is interpretation?
400
What is the point of emphasis within this work?
The black circle in the center of the picture is the point of emphasis because of its placement and color contrast compared to the warm colors surrounding it.
500
characterized by or decorated with regular lines and shapes.
What is Geometric?
500
art of decorating material, primarily textile fabric, by means of a needle and thread
What is Embroidery?
500
the arrangement or placement of visual elements in a piece of artwork
What is a composition?
500
I believe this piece is extremely effective in both technique and narrative. For me, both are essential in an artwork and Hopper's painting definitely shows both.
-I really admire Hopper's painting style as he creates a specific level of realism but retains visible brushstrokes, leaving out high amounts of detail.
This falls into what category of art analysis?
What is Judgement?
500
Aaron Douglas's Paintings primarily focus on this 1940s-1960s political issue
What is Civil Rights?