Art Final Flashcards

(60 cards)

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Furnace in which clay is fired

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Kiln

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Dull, fired, ceramic clay before it is glazed

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Bisque

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Refers to clay that is partially dry

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Leather hard

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3D sculpture, seem only from the front

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Relief

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The process of heating clay to a very high temperature, at which time it changes to a hard durable material

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Firing

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Clay that is mixed with water to make a soupy consistency, used for sticking parts together

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Slip

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A subtractive method of sculpture; taking away clay, stone, or wood

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Carving

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Types of paints or colored slip used to decorate clay sculptures

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Glaze

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A printmaking process where ink is forced into lines that have been cut or etched

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Intaglio

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10
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Print made from a surface built up

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Collagraph

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Marks need to line up plates

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Registration marks

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12
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Making one print instead of many

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Monoprints

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A roller used to supply ink

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Brayer

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A total number of prints made at one time

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Edition

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A flat material with a cut out design used for printing on the surface below

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Stencil

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A carved surface is considered to be a

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Relief print

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Shapes and forms created by the forces of nature

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Organic

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Shapes that include the circle, triangle and square

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Geometric

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A unit repeated in visual rhythm

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Motif

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A indication of movement by the repetition of elements

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Rhythm

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A type of balance which occurs when the items of equal weight are placed on opposite sides of a central axis

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Asymmetrical

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A type of balance that occurs when the visual elements move out from a central point

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Radial

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Relives sameness or monotony in a work of art

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Variety

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Making one part of a work more dominate over other parts

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Emphasis

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When one area in a work of art is emphasized more then the others
Focal point
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The principle of design that allows you to see a complex combination of things as a complete whole
Unity
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A compositional formula for determining the placement of the focal point
Rule of thirds
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The arrangement of elements in a work of art
Composition
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Element of art that is considered to be a path of a moving point through space
Line
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This principle of design that refers to the visual weight in an artwork is
Balance
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A movement or style of art
Abstract
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A color located directly opposite from another color on the color wheel
Complement
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A color with black added to it
Shade
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Colors that sit side-by-side on the color wheel and share a common hue
Analgous
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Colors that tend to move toward the viewer and include red, orange, and yellow
Warm
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A color scheme that uses only one hue and tints and shades of that hue for a unifying effect
Monochromatic
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Three colors equally distant from each other on the color wheel
Triad
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Types of colors that seem to move away from the viewer such as blue green and violet
Cool
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The name of a spectral color
Hue
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Spectrum used to determine all 12 colors found in nature
Color wheel
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An art element that refers to the lightness and darkness of a color
Value
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Black white brown and gray are these kinds of colors
Neutral
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A color with white added to it
Tint
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A drawing that captures body of movement
Gesture
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Lines that define the edges and surface ridges
Contour
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A shading technic made with a series of find parallel lines
Hatching
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Lines that are a series of points that the viewers eyes automatically connect
Implied lines
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The element of art that refers to how things feel or look like they would feel
Texture
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Textures that imitate real textures
Implied texture
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A principle of art concerned with the relationship of one part of work to another
Proportion
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This unit is used to define the proportion of the human figure
Head (7 and 1/2)
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A style of shading used in drawing to enhance the overall quality of a sketch
Cross hatching
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Spot on the horizon where parallel lines seem to meet
Vanishing point
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The technique for creating the illusion of depth on a 2-D picture plane
Perspective
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A type of perspective in which the artist uses lines to show distance and depth
Linear perspective
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The line that separates the sky and ground components in drawing or painting
Horizon line
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A "straight edge" used to measure and draw lines
Ruler
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Part of the picture plane farthest from the viewer
Background
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Part of the picture plane between the foreground and background
Middle ground
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Part of the picture closest to the picture plane and your
Foreground