Famous Artists
Elements of Art
Art supplies
Art Vocabulary
Techniques
100

The artist that created the Mona Lisa.

Leonardo Da Vinci 

100

This element of art refers to the distance or area between, around, or within things.


What is space 

100

Used to put paint on paper or canvas. 

Paint brush 

100

This refers to the arrangement and organization of elements within a work of art. This includes how shapes, colors, lines, and forms are positioned in relation to one another to create a cohesive and visually appealing piece.

What is art Composition

100

A painting technique using pigments mixed with water. These are typically applied with a brush and can create transparent layers. Water is used to activate paint. 

What is water color paint
200

The 4 famous Renaissance painters. Think of the Teenage Mutal Ninja Turtles. 

Leonardo Da Vince, Michaelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael. 
200

This element describes the lightness or darkness of a color.

What is Value 

200

Used to mix paint on this surface.

What is Paint palette, mixing palette

200

An art technique that combines different materials and methods in a single artwork (e.g., paint, collage, and drawing).

what is collage.

200

A process of creating artworks by printing, typically on paper. Techniques include linocut, etching, and screen printing.

Printmaking

300

Painter of the Sunflowers and the Starry Night 

What is Vincent Van Gogh 
300

This element refers to the way something feels or looks, such as rough, smooth, or bumpy.

What is a texture 

300

This material, often used in sculpture, can be shaped and molded when wet, then hardened by drying or firing.

What is clay 

300

The part of a artwork that appears closest to the viewer, often containing the main subjects.

foreground 

300

A technique using soft, colored sticks made of pigment and a binder. Pastels can create vibrant colors and are often blended for a softer look.

Pastel 

400
Painter of the famous water lillies using impressionism.

What is Claude Monet 

400

A shape that had a defined name such as a square, circle, oval, rectangle, triangle. 

What is Geometric shape, or inorganic shape. 

400

A type of paint that comes in a solid form, usually in a round or rectangular cake. When water is added, it transforms into a smooth, vibrant paint that can be used for various art projects.

Tempera Cake 

400
  • This term refers to the actual materials used to create a piece of art, such as paint, clay, or fabric

What is medium 

400

A painting technique that uses tiny dots of color applied in patterns to form an image, creating the illusion of blending from a distance.

What is pointillism

500

Famous painter that is known for nature, animal bones, and close up flowers. 

What is Georgia O'Keefe. 

500

A type of shape that is free-form, irregular, and often resembles shapes found in nature, such as leaves, flowers, and clouds.

what is organic shape. 
500

A medium used for drawing that is made from carbonized wood. It comes in various forms, including vine (made from thin sticks of burned wood), compressed (a denser form that comes in sticks or pencils), and powder.

What is Charcoal 

500

The part of an artwork that is farthest from the viewer, often providing context for the main subjects.

What is background 
500

A technique used to create smooth transitions between colors or shades by mixing them together, often used with colored pencils or pastels.

What is blending