A tool with a handle made from wood, acrylic or metal with hairs at the top
paintbrush
A quick drawing used to record ideas
sketch
A piece of art made by sticking various different materials like photographs and pieces of paper or fabric on to a backing
collage
Another word for making art using clay
ceramics and/or pottery
A type of sculpture material that dries with the air
papier mache, model magic/air dry clay or plaster
Name the three primary colors
red, yellow and blue
Used to take away 'mistakes' in a drawing
eraser
A drawing tool formed into a stick, made of pigment mixed with oil and wax. Appreciated by artists for it's rich color and smooth feel
oil pastels
Clay glue
slip
A technique in art where you go over under, over under to create a checkerboard effect
weaving
Name the three secondary colors
orange, green and purple
A _____ can be horizontal, vertical, diagonal, straight or curved, thick or thin.
line
A protective garment worn over the front of clothes and tied at the back (hint: it keeps you from getting messy)
apron or pain-shirt or smock
you must do at least 1 of these things to clay in order to attach it:
score/scratch, slip and smooth or blend it
A form of art where you take many pictures and put them together to create an illusion of movement
animation
A type of paint that has a plastic base (hint: it stains clothing)
acrylic paint
Usually made with wood, graphite and sometimes has something to remove marks at the other end.
pencil
Where the sky meets the ground, or in still life where a table meets the wall
horizon line
A technique in clay where you roll the clay using your hands making a long snake
coil
Two categories of shapes (hint: one comes from the natural world and the other comes from math)
organic and geometric shapes
A semi transparent paint great for adding washes of color
watercolor paint
Flat, clean surface usually used for drawing
paper
A work of art, a drawing or painting (usually) of a group of objects that don't move.
still life
The oven used to 'bake' the clay
kiln
Mrs. Novak's dog named?
Toaster!