Across
- 4. a repeated image on a shiny surface
- 8. the area of a picture closest to the viewer; objects look larger and brighter in color in the foreground
- 9. variations or darkness; the merging of one value smoothly into another
- 10. distortion, exaggeration or simplification of a real object or experience
- 11. the representation of mass and weight on a two-dimensional surface
- 14. a three-dimensional solid or the representation of volume on a two-dimensional surface
- 15. a clearly defined reflection of the light source on the crest of a shiny or smooth surface
- 16. is usually done as a preliminary composition for a more detailed piece of art
- 18. the difference between sizes, values, colors, textures, etc. in a composition
- 19. evenly spaced lines, running horizontally and vertically at right angles, that divided a drawing or photograph into small squares. Often used to enlarge a photograph or drawing
- 20. a series of parallel lines crisscrossing each other to create volume or shaded areas
- 24. the movement and quality if lines create an atmosphere in a drawing, for example short jerky lines can create a feeling of tension.
- 26. the ability to find new solutions to a problem or new modes or expression
- 27. a series of closely spaced parallel lines used in a drawing to indicate shaded areas or value changes
- 28. are line, shape, form, color, space, and texture; they also occur in nature
- 29. a mark made on a surface by any instrument
- 30. the area of a picture furthest from the viewer; objects look smaller and lighter in color in the background
- 32. a permanent opaque liquid made of carbon mixed with a binder used for drawing and lettering
- 35. the actual feel or visual interpretation of a surface
- 36. representational art work that looks like the objects being drawn, painted or sculpted
- 37. a black greasy substance mixed with clay to make “lead” pencils.
Down
- 1. a dark shape cast on the ground or another surface by a shape intercepting the light
- 2. the size relationships of one part to another and of each part to the whole object
- 3. a piece of art work usually done from life of a person’s face or body from the waist up
- 5. a drawing technique that uses a repeated shape or texture throughout
- 6. the area of a piece of art work that catches your attention when first glancing at it
- 7. the unoccupied areas around and between objects in a drawing
- 12. materials used to make art such as pencils, pastels, crayons, charcoal, clay markers, ink, etc
- 13. drawing the edges of an object without looking at the paper while drawing
- 17. a recombination of mental images from past experiences into a new pattern
- 21. building the form and value of an object using dots spaces close together or far apart
- 22. the art of combining the elements of line, shape, form, color, and texture into an ordered format.
- 23. a portable case to carry pieces of art work such as drawings, prints, painting, etc.
- 24. the quality of a line (thick, thin, dark, light, curving, etc.)
- 25. a soft black drawing material made by burning certain types of wood; it comes in stick or pencil form
- 31. a drawing that indicates fine details, textures and value
- 33. the practice of discussing the positive points and faults of a piece of art work
- 34. the lightness or darkness in tone or color