Art Supplies
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What is the name of the drawing tool used to color in that is made of wood?

Colored pencils 

100
Verb: To mix or combine together

Blend

100

The things that can be seen behind the main things or people in a picture

Background

100
This helps you rub out, or get rid of, something you've drawn

Eraser


100

A simple, quickly made drawing that does not have many details

Sketch

200

This art supply is a thick, heavy soil that is soft when wet and hard when dry or baked

Clay 

200

Verb: To cause to move far apart in different directions

Scatter

200

The space between two lines or surfaces at the point at which  they touch each other, measured in degrees

Angle 

200

What do you call a hand-operated tool used to make cuts?

Scissors

200

A place from where a person can look at something

Viewpoint
300

What is the word used to refer to the pointed end of something?

Tip

300

A mark with no particular shape that is caused by rubbing something such as ink across a surface

Smudge

300

Any regularly repeated arrangement, especially a design made from repeated lines or shapes

Pattern

300
A plastic device shaped like a triangle that is used to make straight lines and angles
Set square
300

To mark or draw something on a piece of paper or a map

Plot

400

A straight strip of material used to draw straight lines or measure distances

Ruler

400

This is the word for a line made by a movement of a brush when painting

Stroke 

400

A piece that has been cut off something

Clipping


400

A tool used to apply paint

Paintbrush

400

A type of painting of objects that do not move (such as flowers, fruits, bowls) 

Still life

500

A writing and drawing tool that contains a graphite core encased in wood or other material. 

Graphite pencil

500

To remove some or all the edges from a picture, leaving only the most important part

Crop 

500

The distance from one side of something to the opposite side; the quality of being thick

Thickness
500
A tool used in math and art class to create circles, semi-circles, and other geometric figures by making intersecting lines. 

Compass

500

The parts of a picture or painting that the artist has made slightly darker than other parts

Shading