Part 3 Flashcards
Captures the movement of and the dynamism of the modern world.
Futurism
depicts the visual impression of the moment, especially in terms of the shifting effect of light and color.
Impressionism
idea or quality which represents another thing.
Symbolism
is the art of creating meaningful effect (subjective) on a flat surface by the use of pigment
Painting
Common media used in arts
Watercolor
Fresco
Tempera
Pastel
Encaustic
Oil
Acrylic
Mosaic
Bistre
Crayons
Charcoal
Relief
Stained glass
“transparent color.” thinned with water rather than oil, giving a transparent color.
Watercolor
painting on a moist plaster surface. It is executed upon freshly-laid (“wet”) lime plaster.
Fresco
consisting of colored pigments mixed with a water-soluble binder medium, usually glutinous material such as egg yolk.
Tempera
an art medium in the form of a stick, consisting of powdered pigment and a binder.
Pastel
Also called a hot wax painting. Painting with wax colors fixed with heat.
Encaustic
is the process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder.
Oil
synthetic paint is used. Contemporary painters use this medium a lot.
Acrylic
A pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass or ceramic, held in place by plaster/mortar, and covering a surface.
Mosaic
brown pigment extracted from boiling the soot of the wood.
Bistre
pigments bound by wax and compressed into painted sticks.
Crayons
obtained by burning wood or other organic substances in the absence of oxygen.
Charcoal
elements remain attached to a solid background of the same material.
Relief
made by combining small pieces of colored glass which are held by heavy iron bars [in churches].
Stained glass
Elementas of visual arts
Line
color
Texture - visual and tactile
Perspective
Space
Forms/Shape
Volume
Principles of design
Harmony
Balance
Proportion
Rhythm
Emphasis/Subordiation
Movement
Contrast
