CHAPTER 4 Flashcards
(31 cards)
Refer to the material which the artist uses to portray his feeling or thought.
Medium
An artist knowledge of his medium or skill.
Technique
Difficult to produce warm or rich tones.
Watercolor
A fine powder ground from some clay, stone, or mineral.
Pigment
An adhesive that holds the texture of the paint together.
Binder
An earth or mineral pigments mixed with egg yolk and egg white.
Tempra
Stick of dried paste mage of pigments.
Pastel
Used by the Egyptians for the mummy’s paint portrait, done by wax colors fixed with heat.
Encaustic
Mixed with linseed oil
Oil
Used by the contemporary painters because of its transparency and quick drying characteristics.
Acrylic
A carbonaceous materials.
Charcoal
Bound by wax compressed into an painted sticks, used among children.
Crayons.
Wall or floor decors made of irregular cut of glass.
Mosaic
A translucent glass used for gothic cathedral.
Stained Glass
Fabrics which colored design have been woven.
Tapestry
Most fundamental of all skill, it may be sketch, cartoon, or work itself.
Drawing
Drawing with light.
Photography
3-D forms constructed to represent the natural or imaginary shape.
Sculpture
Type of sculpture that rose during the Greece classical period
Marble Sculpture
Most common metal used for sculpture.
Bronze Sculpture
A sculpture that is prone to damage
Wood Sculpture
The art of designing and constructing a bldg.
Architecture
Concerned with selection of space and furnishings to transform an empty shell into a livable area.
Interior Design
Artificial arrangement of land areas to achieve an aesthetic effect.
Landscape
