Art Mediums
Materials
Artists We Studied
Color
Miscellaneous
100

A drawing utensil that contains graphite

Pencil

100

A liquid substance used to hold two things together

Glue

100

This artist worked 18 hours per day for 4 years to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

Michaelangelo

100

Name the three primary colors

Red, Yellow, Blue

100

An artist that creates art for a book

Illustrator

200

A solid paint that requires water to use

Watercolor

200

This is used to apply paint to a surface

Paintbrush

200

We created our own version of Bridget Riley's "Movement in Squares." Her black and white patterns are a style called OP Art. What is OP Art?

Optical illusions

200

The color created by mixing red and blue

Purple

200

A line that goes straight up and down

Vertical

300

Similar to a crayon, but softer and blends well

Oil pastels

300

The material we carved into for printmaking projects

Foam 

300

We created art inspired by African American artist Lois Mailou Jones for which month of culture recognition?

Black History Month

300

Name the three cool colors

Green, Blue, Purple

300

When you take small ripped or cut pieces of paper and glue it together to create an image

Mosaic

400

A more permanent type of paint which we used to paint the fire drill rocks

Acrylic paint

400

This is used to make origami

Paper

400

We painted hearts in Alma Thomas' style using patterns of bright colors and short, thick brush strokes. What is her style called?

Abstract

400

What type of colors are created by mixing two primary colors together?

Secondary colors

400

The technique used when watercolor is painted over a drawing done in crayon

Wax resist

500

A coloring medium that creates a lot of dust

Chalk Pastels

500

The roller used to apply ink or paint in printmaking

Brayer

500

Piet Mondrian is famous for his impressionistic style using black grid lines and what type of colors?

Primary colors

500

What are complementary colors?

Colors opposite each other on the color wheel. For example red and green, orange and blue, or yellow and purple.

500

An object or work of art that is presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth and is meant to be seen from many different sides and angles.

3D or three-dimensional