Artapp Flashcards
Comes from the Latin word means by by which an artist communicates his idea. These are the materials which are used by an artist to interpret his feelings or thoughts.
Medium
Are those mediums can be seen and which occupy space.
Visual arts
Which include painting, drawing, etc.
The dimensional or two dimensional arts
Which include sculpture, architecture, landscape
Three dimensional
Are those arts that can be perceived with our eyes.
Visual Arts
Is the art of creating meaningful effects on a flat surface by the use of pigments
Painting
Difficult to handle because producing warm and rich tones using this medium proves to be a challenge.
Watercolor
Done on the moist plaster surface with colors ground in water or lime-water mixture.
Fresco
Are mineral pigments mixed with egg yolk or egg white and ore.
Tempera
Is a stick of dried paste made of pigment ground with chalk compounded with gum water.
Pastel
Painting portraits on mummy cases.
Encaustic
The most expensive art activities today because of the prohibitive cost of materials.
Oil painting
Used popularly by contemporary painters because of the transparency and quick-drying characteristics.
Acrylic
Is the art of putting together small pieces of colored stone or glass called tesserae to create an image.
Mosaic
It is made by combining small pieces of colored glass, held together by bands of lead.
Stained Glass
Is a fabric produced by hand-weaving colored threads upon a warp.
Tapestry
Is usually done on paper using pencil, pen, and ink, or charcoal. It is the most fundamental of all skills necessary in arts.
Drawing
Drawing can be done with different mediums. Pencil leads are graded in different degrees of hardness.
Pencil, pen, and ink, and charcoal
Is a granular igneous rock composed of feldspar and quartz usually combined with other minerals.
Granite
Is a fine stone usually colored green, and used widely in ancient china is highly esteemed as an ornamental stone
Jade
Which comes from the main parts of tusks of elephants, is the hard white substance used to make carving and billiards balls.
Ivory
Include any of a class of elementary substances all of which are crystalline when solid and many of which are characterized by capacity.
Metals
Is one of the oldest alloy of metals composed chiefly of copper and tin color
Bronze
An alloy of not popularly used by contemporary artists because of its limitations as a medium.
Brass
Which has peculiar brilliance is used as a casting medium.
Copper
Are used as casting materials for small objects like medals, coins, and pieces of jewelry.
Gold and silver
Composed of lime l, sand, and water. It is worked on an armature of metal wires and rods in addition to various materials and fibers.
Plaster
Is a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet. It consists essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum and is used for making bricks and ceramics
Clay
Is a brown pigment from the soot of wood, and often hsed in pen and wash drawings.
Bistre
Are pigments bound by wax and compressed into painted sticks used for drawing.
Crayons
To produce a silver point artwork, the artist uses a silver stylus to produce a thin grayish on specially prepare paper
Silverpoint
Printed on a surface that is a direct result from the duplication process. Usually done in black ink on white paper becomes the artist’s plates
Printmaking
Is surface printing done from an almost smooth surface which has been treated chemically or mechanically so that some surface areas will print and others won’t.
Lithography
The most important thing to consider is the materials
Sculpture
Is the hard and brittle substance formed from mineral and earth material the finished product is granular and full appearance.
Stone
As a medium it is easier to carve than any other mediums available because it can be subjected into a variety of treatments.
Wood
Its strictest meaning is the art of designing a building and supervising its construction
Architecture
Are direct products of nature given as a gift to man
Materials
Is one of oldest and perhaps the most permanent building material made of sand and gravel mixed with cement.
Stone
This type of stone has a fine, even texture.
Limestone
This is a coarse grained stone useful for large, bold forms with little carving. It is the hardest and the most durable of the types of stones.
Granite
This is metamorphosed limestone which is capable of taking a polish.
Marble
It consists of various colors from white to different tints of red, brown, blue, or gray.
Sandstone
It is not a permanent materials but with proper care it can last for a century.
Wood
Whose mediums can br heard
Auditory arts
Are the creators of tangible or intangible products as an expression of creativity and imagination for purely aesthetic reasons.
Artists
Are the makers of products or crafts, not only for aesthetic value or for decorative purposes but for practical value.
Artisan
Process of running the daily business operation of art institutions
Art management
The artist represents figures and forms
Line
Are lines of repose and serenity.
Horizontal lines
Are lines that denote action. They suggest poise, balance, force, aspiration, exaltation, and dynamism.
Vertical lines
Suggest action, life and movement. They give animation to any composition in which they appear.
Diagonal lines
Suggest grace, subtleness, direction, instability movement, flexibility, joyousness, and grace.
Curved lines
Express energy, violence, conflict, struggle.
Crooked or jagged lines
Has the most aesthetic appeal. Is a property of light.
Color
Is the dimension of color that gives color its name.
Hue
Sometimes called chiaroscuro, refers to light and dark in color. It is a quality which depends on the amount of light and dark in color.
Value
Another dimension of color, refers to its brightness or darkness. It gives color strength.
Intensity
Is made up of several tines of one hue.
Monochrome
Two or three neighboring hues on the color circle are used together.
Adjacent or neighboring harmony
Is an element that deals more directly with the sense of touch.
Texture
Deals with the effect of distance upon the appearance of objects, by means of which the eye judges spatial relationships to perceive distance and to see the position of objects in space.
Perspective
Is the representation of an appearance of distance by means of converging lines.
Linear perspective
The exterior of a building is seen as it appears in space, while interior is seen by one who is inside an enclosure.
Space
It describes the structure or the shape of an object. Form directs the movements of the eyes.
Form
Stages (Jack Picone 2017)
- Finalize
- Storyboard
- Find the right crew
- Location
- Create
- Choose
- Clear
- Find the right cast
- Rehearse