Art !
Art 1 vocab
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- Composistion
- the way artwork is arranged
- Modified contour drawing
- drawing while looking at the object but allowing yourself to glance at your paper
- Stair-step Perspective
- ancient way of drawing perspective w.e is closest is at the bottom and farthest is at the top of the paper
- Horizon line
- the eye level of the artist
- sighting in
- usign the horizontal and veritcal edges of the paper to guage size
- GRID
- a device used to help draw perspective
- vase/face drawings
- drawings that help you use the right side of your brain
- Positive space
- the subject being drawn
- Medium
- marerial used in artwork such as paint pencil..ect
- Sketch
- a simple drawing
- One point perspective
- uses one vanishing point
- significance of blind contour drawing
- helps you look carefully at the object and at the edges of the object
- Upside down drawing
- helps you shift and use the right side of your brain
- Left hemisphere
- the mathmatical side of the brain
- Blind countour drawing
- your eyes follow the countor lines of the object while you draw w/o looking at the paper
- Value
- shades of gray, the lightness and darkness of tones
- twopoint perspective
- uses two vanishing points
- Contour line
- the edges of a form
- Cross-hatching
- Parallel marks drawn over eachother to show shading
- Perspective
- creates a sence of space, depth or distance
- symbols
- used by children at early ages
- shading
- adds highlights creates middletone, and forms shadows
- Format
- the size or shape of space
- Viewfinder
- a device that helps define a format for you
- Texture
- arrangements that affect the apperance or feel of the surface
- negative space
- the space around the object
- Foreshortening
- w.e is closest appears bigger
- vanishing point
- the point at which this disapper
- Profile
- the side view of a person
- right hemisphere
- the creative fun side of the brain
- Caricature
- a type of cartoon drawing where the features are distorted or exagerated