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49 Cards in this Set
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To glue or to paste.
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Coller
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To become deeply aware through the sense of a special nature of a visual object.
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Perceive
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Artists how are self taught and therefore have had little or no formal schooling in artistic methods.
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Folk Artists
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Creative individuals who use imagionations and skill to communicate in visual form.
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Artists
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The technique of dripping and splashing paint onto a canvas stretched to a floor,
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Action Painting
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Something that stands for, or represents something else.
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Symbol
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Basic visual symbol in the language of art.
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Elements of Art
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The rules that govern how artists organize the elements of art.
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Principles of Art
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The image viewers can easily identify in a work of art.
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Subject
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Art that has no recognizable subject matter.
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Nonobjective Art
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The way the principles of art are used to organize the elements of art.
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Composition
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The message the work communicates.
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Content
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A list of important facts about a work of art.
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Credit Line
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A credit line includes:
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The name of the artists
Title of the work Year the work was created Medium used by the artist Size of the work Location the work was and is |
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Any material used to create art.
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Medium
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The technique of capturing optical images on light-sensitive surfaces.
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Photography
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The use of light and dark values to create the illusion of form.
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Shading
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Types of Shading:
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Hatching, Crosshatching, Blending, Stippling
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Finely ground colored powders.
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Pigments
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A material used to hold together the grains of pigments.
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Binder
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A liquid that controls the thickness or thinness of the paint.
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Solvent
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Proccess in which an artist repeatedly transfers an origional image from one prepared surface to another.
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Printmaking
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The impression created on a surface by the printing plate.
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Print
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A copy of a work of art.
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Reproduction
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All the prints made from the same plate, or set of plates.
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Edition
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when the artist cuts away the sections of a surface not meant to hold ink.
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Relief Print
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process when ink has been cut into lines that have been cut or etched on a hard surface.
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Intalgio
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the image to be printed is drawn on a limestone, zinc, or aluminum.
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Lithography
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3d work of art.
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Sculpture
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A system that processes words and images directly as numbers and digits.
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Digital System
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An element of art that is the path of a moving pint through space.
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Line
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The amount of space an object takes up in one direction.
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Dimension
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A line that shows or creates the outer edges of a shape.
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Outline
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A series of points that the veiwer's eyes automatically connect.
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Implied Lines
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The elements of art that describes the darkness or lightness of an object.
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Value
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A line that defines the edges and surface ridge of an object.
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Contour Lines
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A 2D area that is defined in some way.
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Shape
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Objects having 3 Dimensions
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Forms
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Images with 3 Dimensions created with a laser beam.
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Holograms
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A graphic system that creates the illusion of depth and volume on a 2D surface.
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Perspective
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The name of a color in the color spectrum.
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Hue
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A light value of a hue.
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Tint
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A dark value of a hue.
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Shade
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An element of art that is derived from reflective light.
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Color
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Colors that sit side by side on the color wheel and have a common hue.
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Analagous Colors
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A surface that reflects a soft, dull light.
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Matte Surface
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A method of producing textures by placing paper over objects that have raised surfaces and rubbing the paper with graphite, wax, or crayon.
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Frottage
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The technique of scratching into wet paint with a variety of tools to create texture.
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Grattage
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Lost wax.
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Cire Perdue
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