Elements of Art
This element is concerned with connecting two points in space, curving and bending to create recognizable images.
What is Line?
Not only does this word refer to the color choices you make in a work of art, it's also what you call this physical object that holds your liquid paint while you work.
What is a Palette?
This student has a history of throwing himself out of his chair when a funny moment happens.
Who is Dennis?
What is a Vanishing Point?
This word is what you refer to when you're talking about a "base" color, before it's been lightened, darkened, or toned with grey.
What is a Hue?
This element involves physics more than any other; it's all about how light interacts with the cones and rods in our eyeballs.
What is Color?
This tool is characterized by the graphite marks it leaves on a page, which can be lighter or darker depending on the tool's number code.
What is a Pencil?
This end-of-week activity in the earlier half of the year was a easy way for the class to acquire content-specific vocabulary.
What is Freestyle Fridays?
This line in an image divides the "upper" and "lower" halves, and represents the height of the viewer in the image's space.
What is the Horizon Line?
This word refers to the difference in value between the lightest and darkest parts of the image. An artwork with low "this" will have many shades of grey, and one with high "this" will be entirely black and white.
This element involves how an object's surface is either created or depicted, and the way the eye and brain interpret how the object would "feel" in one's hands.
What is Texture?
I've just finished a brand new painting, and it needs to go somewhere while the paint is still wet...I'll put it on this piece of classroom furniture.
What is the Drying Rack?
This student will probably throw hands with you if you try to kick them off of the palette washing duty.
Who is Jaylin?
In this form of perspective drawing, there is a single VP, drawing the viewer's attention to whatever is closest to that point.
What is One Point Perspective?
This word refers to the way you arrange things in an image, which makes sense since it's definition in a science context is "what something is made up of".
What is Composition?
This element is concerned with how something fits into it's surroundings-whether that's the blank page left over after you add something to it, or the area around a 3D object.
What is Space?
You use this tool when you want to re-draw something on a new piece of paper, so you stack the old drawing under the new paper and copy the lines.
What is the Tracing Table/Light Table?
We just came back from a long weekend, or perhaps a break...it's almost guaranteed that this will be our activity for the Warm Up.
What is Rose Thorn Bud?
What is Two Point Perspective?
This is the term for any piece of media that is created entirely with software, whether it's a still image or a full video. Hint: it's not "Digital Art" or "New Media"!
What is a Render?
This pair of elements are hard to talk about individually, since you need one's interaction between light and objects to establish the others' three-dimensionality.
What is Value and Form?
DAILY DOUBLE
How much does your team wager?
Throughout the school year, we utilized Pixlr for a number of different reasons. What is the file type that you should save unfinished work as in order to pick up where you left off later?
If you need help with a project and Mr. T is already helping another student, you can count on this pair of classmates to be down to help you.
Who are Lyam and CJ?
When you are looking down at objects from a position above the HL, you are seeing it from a "_____" eye view. When you are looking up at objects from a position below the HL, you are seeing it from a "_____" eye view. What are the TWO words that fill those blanks?
What are Bird's and Worm's?
This is any kind of communication that is created entirely with digital technology, as opposed to "older" tech?
What is New Media?