Elementary Art Vocabulary

Front

What is in the foreground space?

Back

sunflowers

Front

This is an example of what kind of art? Options: printmaking, painting, sculpture, fiber art

Back

sculpture

Front

When you add white to make a color lighter, that is called:

Back

tint

Front

When you add black to a color to make it darker, that is called:

Back

shade

Front

This is an example of what kind of art? Options: printmaking, painting, sculpture, weaving

Back

weaving

Front

This is an example of what kind of art? Options: printmaking, painting, sculpture, fiber art

Back

printmaking

Front

What is in the middleground space?

Back

trees and houses

Front

This artwork by Picasso has what kind of shapes?

Back

geometric

Front

The art of paper folding is called what?

Back

origami

Front

Pottery is made from what material?

Back

clay