These allow you to explore an idea fully and to think of several ideas. We put them in our sketchbook.
What are thumbnails?
100
watercolor paints is ____________, the opposite of opaque or solid
What is transparent?
100
This artists is the epitome of the renassiance man. Meaning that he was talented and interested in many different areas.
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
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painted the Mona Lisa
and the Last Supper
100
This word means present day.
For example: Some _______ artists might use unusual materials like trash in their artwork.
What is contemporary?
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Remember when we looked at contemporary artists that used trash in their artwork?
200
Green, Purple, Orange
These colors are made by mixing two primary colors.
What is a secondary color?
200
We used this technique when we drew famous faces. It allowed you to see one square at a time.
What is grid drawing?
200
Add more _________ to get a lighter value or color with watercolor paint
What is water?
200
This artist was very prolific. He lived a long time and created many artworks in different styles.
Who is Pablo Picasso?
200
These are traditionally used in Hindu and Buddhist ceremonies but can also informally be used as a way to unwind or meditate.
What are mandalas?
300
a lighter value of a color created by mixing in white
What is a tint?
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opposite is shade, + black
300
We used this web based program to illustrated our digital "selfies".
What is picmonkey?
300
a thin or lighter layer of watercolor applied to a large area, often as a background
What is a wash?
300
These artists created the illuminated manuscript " The Book of Kells" which is famous for its beautiful and detailed illustrations. It is also an example of celtic art.
Who are religous monks?
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we don't know their names
books were valuable and special in the middle ages
300
When sketching start with the ________ shape first. Then draw the small shapes, outline and details.
What is biggest?
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remember to draw lightly with a scratchy motion
400
These colors are next each other on the color wheel. They mix well together.
What is analogous?
Ex: red, purple, orange
400
This technique sometimes look like "hashtags". They are also useful to show shading.
What is hatching and cross hatching?
400
These show vibrant (bright) colors and blend easily. They also resist water or paint.
What are oil pastels?
400
We don't know their names but we've seen their artworks preserved in caves like Chauvet. Their art mainly shows pictures of animals.
Who are prehistoric people?
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or cave men
400
________ comes from the earth before it goes to your table as a plate.
What is clay?
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Coffee cups, bowls, and plates (breakable kind) are made from clay. Clay comes from the earth. Remember the video of the Indian lady who made the pots?
500
Albrecht Durer, Frida Kahlo, Rembrandt, Vincent Van Gogh, Elizabeth Louse LeBrun,
They all created this type of artwork.
What is a self portrait?
500
The "Why we make art" chart in our sketchbook shows the many reasons we created art and the __________ needed to create art.
What are resources?
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make sure you understand the terms on the chart
500
This watercolor technique is somewhat unpredicatble as you add wet paint into wet paint.
What is wet-in-wet?
500
DaVinci recorded his notes, observations and sketches in his ______________.
What is sketchbook?
500
Featured in the book of kells, these are complicated designs that never seem to end.