Watercolor
Printmaking
COLOR
Drawing & Shading 101
Ms. Mac
100

This technique is used to create a smooth fade from one color to another color.

color gradient

100

What is the formal name for a TEST print?

PROOF

100

These two colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel. They are high contrast and when used next to each other, can create a visual focal point.

COMPLEMENTARY COLORS

100

What are the 7 Elements of Art?

Line, Shape, Form, Space, Texture, Value, Color

100

What is Ms. Mac's favorite color?

yellow!

200

This technique is used to create a smooth fade from light to dark.

VALUE gradient

200

TRUE or FALSE - you should always carve letters backwards if you want them to print correctly.

TRUE

200

What are the three PRIMARY colors? What is special about them?

Red, Yellow, Blue - they can't be mixed, but they make all the other colors!

200

These 3 pencils are BEST for SHADING!

2B, 4B, 6B

200

Where did Ms. Mac go to college (undergrad)?

UC SANTA BARBARA 

300

This technique is used to create an even distribution of color.

Flat Wash

300

What is the name of the thing we carve in to to create our stamp?

block -or - linoleum

300

Why would you mix two complementary colors together?

to darken or dull a color; to create a neutral

300

This element of art takes up space, has volume, and 3-dimensions.

FORM

300

What is Ms. Mac's astrological sign?

PISCES

400

This technique is good for textures like grass, feathers, tree bark

dry brush

400

What is the name of the tool used to roll out ink?

BRAYER
400

What are the 3 WARM colors and the 3 COOL colors?

WARM - red, yellow, orange

COOL - green, blue, violet

400

This type of drawing uses one slow and controlled line, never lifting the pen off the page!

Single/Continuous Contour Line Drawing

400

What country did Ms. Mac teach English in before she became an art teacher?

Thailand

500

The 3 Golden Rules of Watercolor

LIGHT to DARK, BACK to FRONT, LARGE areas to SMALL details

500
What year was the first printing press created in? (accepting w/in 50 years before or after)

1436

500

3 ways to make a color darker?

mix with black, it's complement, or a cool color

less water, more paint 

500

Explain the difference between a core shadow and a cast shadow.

CORE shadow is the darkest area on the object itself, being blocked from the light source. 

CAST shadow is cast BY the object onto another surface, which it is blocking from the light.

500

How long has Ms. Mac taught at Jeff?

5 years