When we look at art, our eyes move along edges and lines, and also on paths made of connecting shapes of similiar value or color.
What is Movement?
100
His inventions include: a machine to move mountains, a parachute, a helicopter, an armored tank, and a diving bell.
What is Leonardo Da Vinci?
100
Unfired clay ware.
What is Greenware?
100
An immediate and fleeting impression of a subject recorded with whatever light there might be at that particular moment.
What is Impressionism?
200
This is a mark made by a pointed tool- such as a brush,pen, or stick.
What is a Line?
200
In works of art, visual attention is placed on the most important parts of the work - on the focal area.
What is Emphasis?
200
She is chiefly known for paintings of flowers, rocks, shells, animal bones, and landscapes in which she synthesized abstraction and representation.
Who is Georgia O' Keeffe?
200
A furnace made of heat resistant materials used for firing clay.
What is a Kiln?
200
This is a French word that means rebirth. It is a term that refers to the time in European history when people renewed their interests in the arts, science, and philosophy.
What is Renaissance?
300
This is a flat, enclosed area that has two dimensions- length and width.
What is a Shape?
300
In art when the same shapes or elements are repeated again and again.
What is Pattern?
300
This artist was called "The King of Modern Art" who was also one of the leaders of Cubism.
Who is Pablo Picasso?
300
Scratching the surface of moist clay at the point where they are to be attached.
What is Scoring?
300
The main characteristics of this style included the use of strong or contrasting colors, large scale, ornate decoration, vitality, tension, strong emotion, and dramtic lighting.
What is Baroque?
400
This refers to dark and light.
What is Value?
400
Is a basic part of life. Think heartbeats, music, walking, dancing, or breathing. This is based on repetition of colors, shapes, forms, lines, or value contrasts.
What is Rhythm?
400
He was one of the leaders in fauvism movement in European art.
Who is Henri Matisse?
400
Preparing clay by kneading to remove air bubbles or pockets to create a uniform consistency.
What is Wedging?
400
This style of art reflected contemporary events and ordinary people and depicted life objectively and impartially.
What is Realism?
500
This describes objects that are three-dimensional-having length,width,and height.
What is Form?
500
Refers to the arrangement of elements on either side of a center line.
What is Balance?
500
He became the most famous artists in America for his huge canvas paintings that were layers of paint-spattered, dripped, and flung from pots in a frenzy of activity.
Who is Jackson Pollock?
500
Liquid clay used to attach pieces of clay.
What is Slip?
500
This style had bold, violent color and distortions of line and shape.