Art Terms

2. the drawing of two layers of hatching at right-angles to create a mesh-like pattern.
4. the quality or fact of representing a person, thing, or situation accurately or in a way that is true to life.
6. a style of Japanese film and television animation, typically aimed at adults as well as children.
7. the external form, contours, or outline of someone or something.
10. freedom from representational qualities in art.
12. a painting technique in which a paint brush that is relatively dry, but still holds paint, is used to create a drawing or painting.
14. an early 20th-century style and movement in art, especially painting, in which perspective with a single viewpoint was abandoned and use was made of simple geometric shapes, interlocking planes, and, later, collage.
15. cheap, low-quality absorbent printing paper made from coarse wood pulp and used chiefly for newspapers.
16. an implement with a handle, consisting of bristles, hair, or wire set into a block
17. art based on modern popular culture and the mass media, especially as a critical or ironic comment on traditional fine art values.
18. a porous black solid, consisting of an amorphous form of carbon, obtained as a residue when wood, bone, or other organic matter is heated in the absence of air.
19. a long, narrow mark or band.

1. portray or show (an object or view) as closer than it is or as having less depth or distance, as an effect of perspective or the angle of vision.
3. a drawing paper that is glued together under pressure to form multi-ply sheets
5. the darkening or coloring of an illustration or diagram with parallel lines or a block of color.
8. how light or dark a given color or hue can be.
9. the principles, ideals, or practice of producing fantastic or incongruous imagery or effects in art, literature, film, or theater by means of unnatural or irrational juxtapositions and combinations.
11. cover with drops or spots of something.
13. artists' paint made with a water-soluble binder such as gum arabic, and thinned with water rather than oil, giving a transparent color.
14. a type of non-photorealistic rendering designed to make 3-D computer graphics appear to be flat by using less shading color instead of a shade gradient or tints and shades.