Art Vocabulary

3. a range of shades from light to dark. It helps artists show depth and form in their work by depicting the variations in light and shadow.
5. these colors are the result from mixing two primary colors. They are orange (red + yellow), green (yellow + blue), and purple (blue + red).
8. a circular chart that shows the relationships between colors. It typically includes primary colors, secondary colors, and intermediate colors, helping artists choose and mix colors effectively.
9. the basic colors that can't be created by mixing other colors. They are red, blue, and yellow.
10. a work of art where the artist creates an image of themselves. It's like taking a picture of yourself through painting, drawing, or other artistic means.
12. colors like red, orange, and yellow. They evoke feelings of warmth, energy, and excitement.

1. these colors are created by mixing a primary color with a neighboring secondary color on the color wheel, such as red-orange or yellow-green.
2. also known as Suminagashi, is a traditional art form from Japan. It involves floating ink on water and then transferring the delicate patterns onto paper.
4. include blues, greens, and purples. They give a sense of calm, tranquility, and coolness.
6. methods of adding depth and dimension to drawings or paintings. This includes hatching, cross-hatching, blending, and stippling.
7. pairs of colors that are directly opposite each other on the color wheel. When placed next to each other, they create contrast and make each other stand out.
8. a work of art created by pasting various materials like paper, fabric, or photographs onto a surface to make a new composition.
11. a painting, drawing, or photograph of a person's face, often highlighting their facial features and expression.