Art Vocab

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Across
  1. 4. Using more than one material in an artwork.
  2. 6. The area around, between, or within objects; includes positive and negative space.
  3. 9. Colors Red, blue, and yellow; cannot be mixed from other colors.
  4. 10. Differences that add interest and prevent boredom.
  5. 11. Differences between elements to create interest (light/dark, rough/smooth).
  6. 13. Point The area that draws the most attention.
  7. 15. An early version of an artwork.
  8. 18. Discussing and analyzing artwork respectfully
  9. 19. A new work that imitates or makes fun of an existing work, person, or style, usually for humor, criticism, or commentary.
  10. 20. Use A legal principle that may allow limited use of copyrighted material without permission for purposes such as criticism, commentary, teaching, news reporting, or parody.
  11. 21. Line An outline that defines the edge of an object.
  12. 23. Colors opposite each other on the color wheel.
  13. 26. The space around or between objects.
  14. 28. Shading with parallel lines.
  15. 29. Creating value using dots.
  16. 30. Smoothing transitions between values.
  17. 31. Making changes to improve artwork.
  18. 33. The lightness or darkness of a color.
  19. 34. A flat, enclosed area; can be geometric (circles, squares) or organic (free-form, natural).
  20. 35. The way something looks like it feels (visual texture) or actually feels (physical texture).
  21. 38. Repetition that creates a sense of movement or flow.
  22. 40. Creative works that are not protected by copyright and can generally be used, copied, changed, or shared by anyone without getting permission.
  23. 42. A method for showing depth and space on a flat surface.
  24. 43. The main subject or objects in an artwork.
  25. 45. Colors next to each other on the color wheel.
Down
  1. 1. The size relationship between objects or parts of an artwork.
  2. 2. When all parts of the artwork work together.
  3. 3. Repetition of elements in a predictable way.
  4. 4. Using one color with different values.
  5. 5. Shading with intersecting lines.
  6. 7. Presenting someone else's words, ideas, artwork, photographs, or other creative work as your own without giving proper credit.
  7. 8. Colors Orange, green, and violet; made by mixing primaries.
  8. 11. Legal protection given to the creator of an original work, such as art, photography, music, writing, or video. It gives the creator control over how the work is copied, shared, displayed, or used.
  9. 12. How the viewer’s eye travels through the artwork.
  10. 14. A color mixed with black.
  11. 16. A mark made by a moving point; can be straight, curved, thick, thin, or implied.
  12. 17. The illusion of 3D in a 2D artwork using shading and perspective.
  13. 18. A system of licenses that allows creators to give the public permission to use their work under specific conditions, such as giving credit, not using it commercially, or sharing changes under the same license.
  14. 22. Visual stability in a composition (symmetrical, asymmetrical, or radial).
  15. 23. The overall arrangement of elements in an artwork.
  16. 24. The materials used to create art (pencil, paint, collage).
  17. 25. The name of a color (red, blue, yellow).
  18. 27. Making one area stand out as the focal point.
  19. 32. Reds, oranges, and yellows; often feel energetic.
  20. 36. Cutting or framing part of an image.
  21. 37. Created by light; includes hue, value, and intensity.
  22. 39. A color mixed with white.
  23. 41. Colors Made by mixing a primary and a secondary color.
  24. 44. Blues, greens, and purples; often feel calm.