Watercolor Vocab
Acrylic Vocab
Color Theory Vocab
Past Vocab
Random Facts
100

Pure color 

What is Hue?

100

Adding black to a color

What is shade?

100
Name the three Primary colors

What are red, yellow, and blue

100

How light or dark something is

What is value?

100

This country has a ski-through Mcdonalds, called McSki

What is Sweden? 

200

Any textured application of paint that is done using a fairly dry brush

What is dry brush?
200
Adding white to a color
What is tint?
200

Name the three secondary colors

What are green, orange, and purple

200

Strikingly different

What is contrast?

200

This product was originally produced as protection against the plague. (Note it is used completely different in today's society)

What is Cologne? 

300

The texture on a piece of paper

What is tooth 

300

Adding grey to a color

What is tone?

300

Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel 

What are complementary colors?
300

Shading using dots

What is stippling?

300

A human's attention span is often compared to what animal? 

What is a goldfish? 

400

Using an absorbent material such as tissues to pick up wet paint as to clean or lighten an area

What is blotting?

400

A solid black or dark image against a lighter or paler color

What is Silhouette?

400

An artwork that uses one color with its tints, tones, and shades

What is Monochromatic?

400

a composition guideline for photography and Artwork that involves dividing an image into nine equal parts using two horizontal and two vertical lines

What is the rule of thirds? 

400

What size is the largest printed photograph? 

What is 111ft by 32feet
500

A thin layer of very watered down paint that is applied to the paper to create a slightly damp paper

What is wash?

500

As things get further away they get more blurry, paler, and bluer

What is Atmospheric Perspective?

500

A color grouping that is next to each other on the color wheel 

What are analogous colors?

500

Shading using a mixture of lines, spaces, and dots 

What is broken hatching? 

500

This artist, at the age of 19, was commissioned by the ruler of Florence to sculpt a snowman.

Who is michelangelo?