Art Vocab

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