Art Techniques
a line which defines a form or edge. the drawing of an outline of an object.
What is Contour
Thick, thin, curvy
What is line?
Photo Realist Artist who used the grid method
Who is Chuck Close?
Coil, slab and pinch pot.
What is clay?
Red, yellow, blue
What is the primary colors?
The stage of clay when it is ready to go into the kiln but has not been fired yet.
What is Greenware?
The lightness and darkness of a color as you add black and white.
What is Value?
American Pop Art artist known for comic strip style
Who is Roy Lichtenstein ?
Liquid color
What is paint?
Characteristic of clay when it is wet and soft and pliable
What is Plasticity?
Asymmetrical and symmetrical
What is Balance?
The way things feel to the touch.
What is texture?
Artist whose iconic images of Marilyn Monroe, Elvis, Soup Cans, and Coke bottles defined Pop art and changed the way people appreciate art altogether.
Who is Andy Warhol?
A mixture of clay and water used to connect two pieces of clay is called.
What is slip?
low-tech way to reproduce and/or enlarge an image that you want to paint or draw.
What is Grid Art?
The stage of clay when it is moist of the moisture has evaporated out of the clay, but it is not totally dry.
What is Leatherhard?
What you do to clay in order to get the air bubbles out.
What is wedging?
Mexican painter best known for her self-portraits that deal with such themes as identity ,she is often identified as a Surrealist , was married to Diego Rivera.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
Tool used, metal or wood, football shape to smooth around seams of pinch pots.
What is Rib?
Type of art using, newspaper and paste( chewed paper) to cover a form and when it hardens, paint over it.
What is Paper Mache?
The process of roughing the edges and adding slip to create a secure bond between one piece of clay and another
What is scoring?
Name of tool used to carve designs and hollow out clay pinch pots
What is loop hole tool
Artist who made iconic LOVE sculptures
Who is Robert Indiana?
carve, mold, or stamp a design on (a surface) so that it stands out in relief.
What is embossing?
Type of art focus on the commercialism of everyday objects, .soda cans, pies, laundry soap ets
What is Pop Art?