Visual Arts Concepts

3. what an artwork is made out of
7. physical description of the artwork (not iconography)-size, material, colors, shapes, tones, etc.
9. wooden board for mixing colors; choice of colors
10. the color and quality of the surface of a sculpture
13. red, orange, yellow
15. a wheel of colors, such that the primary colors are equal distance from each other
16. general category of painting based on subject matter
17. blue, blue-violet, blue-green
18. how pure the color is
19. colors opposite one another on the color wheel
20. red, blue, yellow
21. to create a sculpture by carving away from material

1. the assemble a sculpture by adding material
2. objects that are closer are larger
4. empty space around the main forms; it is part of the composition
5. things in the distance appear hazy, blurry, blue/violet
6. using lines to create the illusion of 3D
7. the story/the meaning, and symbolism depicted in a realistic image
8. colors made by mixing primary colors
11. arrangement of shapes
12. the illusion of where you, the viewer, is in relation to what is depicted
14. the illusion of 3D on a 2D surface