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35 Cards in this Set
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Composition |
The way in which the artist chooses a certain view or arranges objects within the picture plane- the layout |
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View finder |
A small cut out piece of paper to look through in order to choose the most interesting composition |
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Sphere |
A three dimensional looking circle |
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Cube |
A three dimensional looking square |
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Cone |
A three dimensional looking triangle |
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Cylinder |
A three dimensional looking can |
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Highlight |
The brightest section on the object |
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Core Shadow |
A shadow that is located on the object that is being drawn |
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Cast Shadow |
A shadow that is created by the object that you are drawing |
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Still life |
The name of a type of drawing that involves non-moving objects |
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Reflected light |
This area is located on the object you are drawing - this light is created because another objects' light nearby is bouncing off on to the object you are drawing |
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Half Tone |
A middle grey area value on your object |
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Form |
An element of art that means making an object look three-dimensional |
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Unity |
Art that looks like it has a consistent style |
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Impressionism |
A style of painting started in France in the 1860's it captured everyday subjects using broke color like dabs,dots, and lines etc. |
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Analogous colors |
Colors that are in between two primary colors and share only one primary - they are in the same family |
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Complementary colors |
Colors opposite of the color wheel - if mixed together they make brown |
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Landscape |
A painting that has to do that has to do with land,mountains, fields etc. |
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Pointillism |
Painting with only with dots |
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Gradation |
Demonstrating a gradual change of light to dark value with a shading tool |
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Hue |
Another name for a color |
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Primary colors |
Only the colors red, yellow, and blue |
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Secondary colors |
Only colors green,orange, and violet |
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Intermidate/ tertiary colors |
Two named colors on the color wheel - like yellow/green |
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Tint |
A color that has white added to it |
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Shade |
A color that has black mixed in for darker value |
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Monochromatic |
A color scheme that uses one color plus the tints and shades of that color |
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Value |
The lightness or darkness of a color |
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Contrast |
Demonstrating a big difference between two elements |
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Craftsmanship |
The neatness of your art project |
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Art criticism |
The critiquing of art |
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Description |
The first step of art criticism - when you list all of the facts of the art |
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Analysis |
The second step of art criticism - when you talk about how the elements and principles of art are used |
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Interpretation |
The third step of art criticism - when you talk about the meaning |
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Judgement |
The last step of art criticism - when you evaluate whether or not the piece of art is successful |
