Color Me Curious
The three primary colors.
What is red, yellow and blue.
A simple, often quick, drawing or design that focuses on capturing the main features of something rather than detailed accuracy.
What is a sketch.
Unknown artwork - what did the student forget to do?
What is write their name.
A swirling sky of deep blues and glowing yellow stars hover above a quiet town and tall dark cypress tree.
What is Starry Night.
A circle, square, and triangle are examples of what type of shape?
What are geometric shapes.
The color that is created by mixing red and blue.
What is purple.
What kind of sketch focuses on capturing motion or action quickly?
What is a gesture drawing.
Dark pencil lines cannot be erased - what did the student do?
What is pressed the pencil too hard/didn't draw lightly.
A desert landscape stretches behind melting clocks that droop over branches and ledges like soft cheese.
What is The Persistence of Memory.
Shapes found in nature like leaves or puddles are called what?
What are organic shapes.
These are known as warm colors.
What are red, orange and yellow.
This type of drawing outlines the edges of a subject with no shading
What is a contour drawing.
When using watercolor, the student dipped the brush in yellow but green came out on the paper instead - what happened?
What is the water and/or brush is dirty.
A mysterious woman with a soft smile sit in front of a hazy landscape, her hands gently folded.
What is Mona Lisa.
This shape has 6 sides.
Hexagon
What is complimentary colors or compliments.
When an artist doesn't look at their paper while drawing, it's called...?
What is a blind contour drawing.
A clay piece exploded in the kiln! - what happened?
What is an air bubble or trapped moisture (if the piece isn't fully dry).
A figure stands on a bridge, clutching their face in horror, mouth open on a silent scream. Behind them the sky swirls with fiery oranges and reds, as though the world is melting in panic.
What is The Scream
The shape or subject that is the main focus of a composition.
What is positive space.
The color that is created by mixing equal parts of all three primary colors.
What is brown.
When sketching from life, this term means drawing what you actually see - not what you think it looks like.
What is observational drawing.
Two glazed clay pieces came out fused/stuck together - what happened?
A group of people in a park relax under trees, made up of only tiny dots of color and precise placement.
What is A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
The space around or between shapes is known as this?
What is negative space.