Pigment + Binder =
Pigment + Acrylic Polymer
Acrylic
Metal Screen
The matrix for stencil printing
An item that already exists but is now chosen as art.
Readymade
Sculptural Forms made from earth, rocks, or sometimes plants, often on a vast scale and in remote locations. Some are deliberately impermanent.
Earth works
The first publicly available photo process- used mercury vapor and a silvered plate.
Daguerrotype
Pigment + Egg Yolk
Egg Tempera
Metal Plate
The matrix for intaglio printing
Sculpture process in which unwanted material is removed.
Subtractive Process
An art form in which the originating idea and the process by which it is presented is more important than the product.
Conceptual Art
First photo process to use paper, invented by William Henry Fox Talbot.
Calotype
Pigment + Oil
Oil Paint
Linoleum, Wood Block
The matrix for relief printing
Sculptural Process of modeling and constructing in which material is added, assembled or built up to reach its final form.
Additive Process
Dramatic Presentations by visual artists in front of an audience. These works are often carefully conceived and documented.
Performance Art
This word is Latin for "room"
Camera
Pigment + Gum Arabic
Watercolor
Litho Stone
The matrix for planographic printing
Sculpture process in which a mold is created that is then filled with another material
Replacement Process
Art made by people who have no formal or academic training, but whose works are part of an established tradition of style and artisanship.
Folk Art
This word is Greek for "writing with light"
Photography
Pigment + Wax
Encaustic
105 C.E. in China
Paper was invented
Italian for counterpose- a position where the weight is placed on one foot causing the hip and shoulder lines to counterbalance each other.
Contrapposto
The broad term that describes emotional art, most often boldly executed and making free use of distortion and symbolic or invented color.
Expressionism
The primary black and white photo process since its development in the late 1880s.
Gelatin Silver Prints