Collage Techniques
Art Terms to Know
Tools and Materials
Spotlight Artists
Teacher Tidbits
100
______ is the collage technique where you use small strips of paper to make backgrounds and patterns.
STRIPS
100
_______ is an image or word that stands for a larger idea or concept.
SYMBOL
100
What kind of materials can be used to make collages?
MAGAZINES, COLORED PAPER, BOOKS, NEWSPAPER, FABRIC, TRASH, NATURE, PRETTY MUCH ANYTHING!
100
Jean-Michelle Basquiat started out as a _________ artist before becoming an international sensation.
GRAFFITI, or STREET
100
What kind of pet does Ms. Keller have?
A CAT!
200
When you have a specific image in mind that you can't find in our collage resources, you could use the technique ____________________ to create that image out of small bits of colored paper.
COLLECT COLORS
200
________ is a word, idea, or concept that an art piece is built around.
THEME
200
This tool can be used to keep track of ideas, store pieces of paper, and even make your collages inside!
SKETCHBOOK, JOURNAL
200
Barbara Kruger's iconic font was copied by the streetwear company, _________
SUPREME
200
What is Ms. Keller's favorite food?
SPAM MUSUBI, CHERRIES, CHOCOLATE
300
___________ and ____________ are the two collage techniques that use text.
TEXT AS THEME and TEXT AS FILL
300
_______ is the element of art that creates the illusion of touch/feeling.
TEXTURE
300
This tool should always be used when cutting paper, to avoid damaging the table.
SAFETY MAT, GREEN MAT
300
In Basquiat's 10 year art career, he made over _______ works of art.
1000+
300
Ms. Keller is the __________ sibling in her family.
OLDEST
400
_________ is the collage technique where you place something in an unfamiliar setting to achieve a surreal, comical, or ironic tone.
JUXTAPOSE
400
_______________ is when you intentionally assemble different elements of art to give art meaning.
COMPOSITION
400
This tool can be used to cut things out with precision, but be careful using it because it's very sharp!
PRECISION CUTTER, BOX CUTTER, EXACTO KNIFE
400
When Supreme copied her font, Barbara Kruger did not pursue legal action, famously saying "________"
"I don't own a font."
400
What camps will be taught by Ms. Keller at Lakeside this summer?
ART OF COLLAGE, COMICS AND CARTOONING
500
________ is the collage technique that allows you to mix elements of different images to create something new.
________ is the collage technique that allows you to take an image, cut it up, and mix it back together.
________ is the collage technique that allows you to layer paper and strategically reveal parts of the bottom layer.
COMBINE, SHUFFLE, and REMOVE TO REVEAL
500
_______________ art is when you use art to transform something into something else.
TRANSFORMATIVE
500
This tool can be used to hold and place small pieces of paper.
TWEEZERS
500
One of the main influences on Basquiat's art was the book on _________ that his mother gave him when he was recovering from a car accident.
ANATOMY
500
Write one hobby Ms. Keller enjoys in her free time.
PLAYING D&D, PLAYING VIDEO GAMES, MAKING ART, HANGING WITH FRIENDS, READING, COOKING, RUNNING