Art Final Flashcards

1
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Furnace in which clay is fired

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Kiln

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2
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Dull, fired, ceramic clay before it is glazed

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Bisque

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3
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Refers to clay that is partially dry

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Leather hard

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4
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3D sculpture, seem only from the front

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Relief

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5
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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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6
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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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7
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A subtractive method of sculpture; taking away clay, stone, or wood

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Carving

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8
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Types of paints or colored slip used to decorate clay sculptures

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Glaze

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9
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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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11
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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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13
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A roller used to supply ink

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Brayer

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14
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A total number of prints made at one time

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Edition

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15
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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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16
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A carved surface is considered to be a

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Relief print

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17
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Shapes and forms created by the forces of nature

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Organic

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18
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Shapes that include the circle, triangle and square

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Geometric

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19
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A unit repeated in visual rhythm

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Motif

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20
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A indication of movement by the repetition of elements

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Rhythm

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21
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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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22
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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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23
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Relives sameness or monotony in a work of art

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Variety

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24
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Making one part of a work more dominate over other parts

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Emphasis

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25
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When one area in a work of art is emphasized more then the others

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Focal point

26
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The principle of design that allows you to see a complex combination of things as a complete whole

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Unity

27
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A compositional formula for determining the placement of the focal point

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Rule of thirds

28
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The arrangement of elements in a work of art

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Composition

29
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Element of art that is considered to be a path of a moving point through space

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Line

30
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This principle of design that refers to the visual weight in an artwork is

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Balance

31
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A movement or style of art

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Abstract

32
Q

A color located directly opposite from another color on the color wheel

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Complement

33
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A color with black added to it

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Shade

34
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Colors that sit side-by-side on the color wheel and share a common hue

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Analgous

35
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Colors that tend to move toward the viewer and include red, orange, and yellow

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Warm

36
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A color scheme that uses only one hue and tints and shades of that hue for a unifying effect

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Monochromatic

37
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Three colors equally distant from each other on the color wheel

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Triad

38
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Types of colors that seem to move away from the viewer such as blue green and violet

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Cool

39
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The name of a spectral color

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Hue

40
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Spectrum used to determine all 12 colors found in nature

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Color wheel

41
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An art element that refers to the lightness and darkness of a color

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Value

42
Q

Black white brown and gray are these kinds of colors

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Neutral

43
Q

A color with white added to it

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Tint

44
Q

A drawing that captures body of movement

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Gesture

45
Q

Lines that define the edges and surface ridges

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Contour

46
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A shading technic made with a series of find parallel lines

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Hatching

47
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Lines that are a series of points that the viewers eyes automatically connect

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Implied lines

48
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The element of art that refers to how things feel or look like they would feel

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Texture

49
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Textures that imitate real textures

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Implied texture

50
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A principle of art concerned with the relationship of one part of work to another

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Proportion

51
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This unit is used to define the proportion of the human figure

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Head (7 and 1/2)

52
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A style of shading used in drawing to enhance the overall quality of a sketch

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Cross hatching

53
Q

Spot on the horizon where parallel lines seem to meet

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Vanishing point

54
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The technique for creating the illusion of depth on a 2-D picture plane

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Perspective

55
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A type of perspective in which the artist uses lines to show distance and depth

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Linear perspective

56
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The line that separates the sky and ground components in drawing or painting

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Horizon line

57
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A “straight edge” used to measure and draw lines

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Ruler

58
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Part of the picture plane farthest from the viewer

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Background

59
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Part of the picture plane between the foreground and background

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Middle ground

60
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Part of the picture closest to the picture plane and your

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Foreground