Unit 5 - Art Flashcards
portrait
A painting, drawing, of a person, especially one depicting only the face or head and shoulders.
landscape
a painting of an area of land
performance art
a type of art in which an artist gives a performance using different art forms such as acting, dance and painting
still life
A painting of natural objects such as a bowl of fruit or flowers
mural
A painting painted directly onto a wall
sketch
a quick drawing
pavement art
pictures on the ground on a street
collage
a picture made by sticking pieces of different materials together on a surface
graffiti
writing or drawings scribbled, scratched, or sprayed illicitly on a wall or other surface in a public place.
installation art
a piece of art that consists of several different objects or pictures arranged to produce a particular effect
canvas
a piece of this cloth used by artists for painting on, usually with oil paints, or the painting itself
ink
coloured liquid used for writing, printing, and drawing
A painting, drawing, of a person, especially one depicting only the face or head and shoulders.
portrait
a painting of an area of land
landscape
a type of art in which an artist gives a performance using different art forms such as acting, dance and painting
performance art
