ch. 2.1 Flashcards

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sketch

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a rough preliminary version of a work or part of a work

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medium

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the material on or from which an artist chooses to make a work of art, for example canvas and oil paint, marble, engraving, video, or architecture.

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3
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ground

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the surface or background onto which an artist paints or draws

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4
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cartoon

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A full-scale drawing

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5
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Silverpoint

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Uses hard silver wire to draw images - Can create fine detail

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Color pencil

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Color pencil is manufactured much like the traditional graphite pencil, but the mixture that makes up the lead has higher amounts of wax and pigment

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Charcoal

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Charcoal smudges easily, creates lines that can be easily shaped and altered, usually has strong dark value, and is soft compared to metal-based drawing materials

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8
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chalk

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Chalk is powdered calcium carbonate mixed with a gum arabic (a type of tree sap) binder

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pastel

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Pastel is pigment combined with gum arabic, wax, or oil,

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10
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crayon

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crayon is pigment combined with wax

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Gesture Drawing

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aims to identify and react to themain visual and expressive characteristics of a form

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Contour Drawing

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aims to register the essential qualities of three-dimensional form by rendering the outline, or contour, of an object

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