Candy Still Life
What is a monochromatic color scheme?
One color and all of its values.
What is the definition of emphasis (Use your notes)
When an artist makes a specific area of an artwork stand out to catch the viewers attention.
What is layering?
Building up colors on top of each other to add depth and form to an artwork.
What was the name of the doll figure that KAWS invented?
Companion
What is texture? (Use your notes)
The perceived surface quality of a 2D work of art.
What color scheme did we use for the candy still life project?
Analogous color scheme
What kind of paint did we use for our emphasis by color project?
Tempera
What is blending?
When the colors/values in an artwork transition smoothly.
What is a symbol? (Use your notes)
A mark or drawing that represents an object, function, or process
What is created when a line becomes an enclosure of space?
A shape
Point out an example of an analogous color scheme in the room
What's the difference between emphasis by size, color, and isolation?
Size: Artist makes focal point significantly larger or smaller than everything else in the artwork
Color: Artists makes focal point a different color than everything else
Isolation: Artist separates or distances focal point from everything else in an artwork
What is burnishing?
Coloring hard with a lighter color on top of multiple layers of darker colors to blend everything together and make your artwork look smooth.
What is proportion? (Use your notes)
the size of objects in an artwork compared to each other
What is form?
Giving a subject matter the illusion of being 3D in a 2D work.
Point out an example of a complementary color scheme in the room
(Varies)
How did we use emphasis by color in our emphasis by color project?
We emphasized the middle of the artwork by rendering it in color and rendering the border of the work in graphite.
What are the four different layers involved in layering and burnishing? (Hint: The colors you had to identify in the warm-ups)
Base color, layering, shadows, burnishing colors
What is variety?
Using different sizes, shapes, and colors in an artwork to give it visual complexity
What is the difference between value and color?
Value is the darks and lights of a color and color refers to completely different hues.Color does not have anything to do with shading.
What did Wayne Thiebaud paint that inspired our Candy Still Life project?
Sweet, candy, etc.
How did we use emphasis by size in our Fear Project?
We made the source of the fear significantly larger or smaller than every other significant part of the artwork.
What is the difference between blending with paint/oil pastels and blending with colored pencils?
You can not burnish with paint or oil pastels, you can only layer. You can burnish with colored pencils.
What is the difference between proportion and value?
Proportion only relates to the size of different parts of a 2D work of art, whereas value has to do with the darks and lights of different parts of a 2D work of art.
What are overlapping and positive/negative space? Which element of art do they connect to?
Space!
Overlapping: Layering elements of a composition on top of one another to create depth in an artwork
Positive space: Subject Matter
Negative Space: Background