Art Vocabulary

1. a technique in which the the artist paints onto freshly applied plaster
3. the overall design or organization of a work
7. the textural quality of a paper surface for holding drawing media in place
10. semi-transparent
12. achemical compound commonly referred to as plastic
13. the principle of drawing attention to particular content in a work
16. a substance that makes pigments adhere to a surface
17. a sculpture or artwork made by pouring a liquid into a mold
20. a perforated template allowing ink or paint to pass through to print a design
21. cut
22. an area of lightest value in a work
23. an artwork that is placed behind an altar in a church
24. markings that are scratched, scribbled, or sprayed on a wall without the consent of the owner

2. a period of cultural and artistic change in Europe
4. in spray painting or silkscreen printing , a barrier the shape of which blocks the paint or ink from passing through
5. the material on which painting is done
6. the surface quality of a work
8. the surface or background onto which an artist paints or draws
9. a bright, glowing quality
11. capable of stirring the emotions of the viewer
14. a rough preliminary version of a work or part of a work
15. the material on or from which an artist chooses to make a work of art
18. the lightness or darkness of a plane or area
19. the colorant in art materials. Often made from finely ground materials