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38 Cards in this Set
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Kara Walker |
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M.C. Escher |
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Cy Twombly |
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Henri Toulouse Lautrec |
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Mary Cassatt |
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Pablo Picasso |
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Jasper Johns |
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Pablo Picasso |
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Elizabeth Layton |
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Rembrandt van Rijn |
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Susan Rothenberg |
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Jenny Saville |
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Leonardo da Vinci |
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Kathe Kollwitz |
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Henry Moore |
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Alberto Giacometti |
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Picture Plane |
the flat surface on which an artist executes an image |
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Positive Space |
areas on the picture plane that are occupied by forms |
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Negative Space |
areas on the picture plane unoccupied by forms |
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Figure-Ground Relationship |
the relationship between positive space (the figure) within its background or surrounding space |
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Line |
a mark made by an implement as it is drawn across a surface |
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Line Quality |
can be varied by manipulating media, direction, proximity, length and width |
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Geometric Shapes |
created by mathematical laws and measurements |
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Organic Shapes |
free-form, irregular shapes, like those seen in nature |
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Implied Line |
starts and stops again, viewer's eye completes the movement that the line suggest |
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Representational Drawings |
based on direct observation, and reveal individual characteristics of a subject |
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Contour Line |
delineates both the outside of object and the edges of planes |
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Blind Contour Drawing |
involves drawing without looking at the paper |
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Cross Contour Lines |
curving, parallel lines running over the surface of an object horizontally and/or vertically |
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Gesture Drawing |
delineates both the outside of an object and the edges of planes |
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Sustained Gesture |
begins with a quick notation of the subject and extends into a longer analysis and correction |
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Mass Gesture |
uses broad marks to create the illusion of weight and density |
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Scribbled-Line Gesture |
uses networks of lines to create the illusion of weight or density |
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Organizational Line |
help the artist to establish angles, proportions, and locations of objects within a drawing |
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Proportion |
a comparative relationship between parts of a whole |
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Scale |
the size of a form in relationship to the viewer or to other dimensions |
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Sighting |
Technique where distances, proportions, and angles can be measured using a constant device (usually done with a pencil, viewfinder, or grid) |
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Organizational Line |
helps the artist to establish angles, proportions, and locations of objects within a drawing |
