Elementary Art Vocabulary

What is in the foreground space?

• fields

• tree

• clouds

• sunflowers

This is an example of what kind of art?

• printmaking

• painting

• sculpture

• fiber art

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

• tone

• tint

• shade

• lightness

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

• tone

• tint

• shade

• darkness

This is an example of what kind of art?

• printmaking

• painting

• sculpture

• weaving

This is an example of what kind of art?

• printmaking

• painting

• sculpture

• fiber art

What is in the middleground space?

• clouds and sky

• water and boats

• trees and houses

• colors and shapes

This artwork by Picasso has what kind of shapes?

• organic

• perspective

• geometric

• circular

The art of paper folding is called what?

• notan

• origami

• paper art

• Japan

Pottery is made from what material?

• metal

• stone

• wood

• clay