art vocabulary
Across
- 4. a tool for organizing color that shows the visible light spectrum organized in a circular format
- 5. to apply heat to harden clay.
- 8. plan, organization, or arrangement of elements in a work of art.
- 9. the part of a picture which appears closest to the viewer and often is at the bottom of the picture.
- 11. artwork where objects have been changed or modified so they no longer look realistic.
- 12. line the line in an artwork where the water or land ends and the sky begins.
- 13. a two-dimensional artwork made with a dry medium such as pencil, charcoal, or crayon
- 15. earth mixed with water so that it can be shaped and fired to create permanent artwork.
- 17. artwork made by attaching pieces of paper or other materials to a flat surface.
- 19. a furnace in which clay is fired.
Down
- 1. colors that are neither warm nor cool, such as black, white, gray, and brown.
- 2. a wax stick containing pigment
- 3. colors pairs of colors that are opposite one another on the color wheel
- 6. different wavelengths of light create different___
- 7. surface treatment or decoration that is applied directly to a wall. A painted fresco is one form of a mural.
- 10. a subject matter category in which the main theme of the work is natural scenery such as mountains, valleys, trees, rivers, and lakes.
- 14. the part of the picture plane that seems to be the farthest from the viewer.
- 16. the choice of colors used in a design or artwork.
- 18. element of art which refers to the mark(s) made on a surface by a moving point.