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Art 1 Vocabulary

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Terms

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cross-hatching
technique of shading using 2 or more crossed sets of parallel lines
real texture
how a surface feels
point of interest
where the eye is drawn to
organic
free form
homage
the intentional referencing of one piece of art in another
portrait
a drawing, painting, photograph, sculpture, etc. of a person or a group of persons
cinematography
the film itself - the properties and characteristics of different types of film stock. the composition - the position of every visual element within a frame. illumination - the character and quality of the lighting in each scene
hue
color
golden mean
1 to 1.6. perfect ratio or proportion. found in art, literature, nature
pattern
a 2-d decorative visual repetition
shading
method of arranging light and shadow in 2-d art to create the illusion of 3-d form introduced by the Italian artists during the Renaissance (14th & 15th century)
proportion
the size ratio relationship of a part in comparison to another part or the whole
value
the degree of lightness or darkness on a surface
form
3-d objects
storyboard
drawing of what each scene looks like
stipple
technique of shading using dots
composition
arrangements of elements in a given space in a work of art
negative space
spaces that surround and define positive shapes and forms
contour lines
lines that define edges
implied texture
how a surface appears
gesture drawing
line drawing done quickly to capture the movement and weight placement of a subject's body
shapes
2-d objects
foreshortening
method of drawing or painting an object or person so that it seems to go back in space. creates depth and distance.
real texture
the way something feels
hatching
technique of shading using 5 parallel lines

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