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Vocabulary
Triptych - A picture or composition that is composed of three panels as one visual artwork. The panels are often on hinges. The three panels often tell a story of a beginning, middle, and end.
Transformation - A complete and total change in look, form, or character of someone or something.
Drawing - Is a visual art form that marks paper or another 2D surface.
Value Scale - To measure lightness to darkness.
Cross hatching - A drawing technique to create texture, tones, tone range, and value.
Stippling - Is a drawing technique that uses many small scratches or small dots to create depth and form when drawing.
Color theory - The historical body of color information discussing the relationships with color, the science behind color mixing, explaining contrast colors, color harmony, and many more theories.
Wet on wet - Watercolor vocabulary for painting watercolor on wet paper.
Wet on dry - Watercolor vocabulary for painting watercolor on dry paper.
Crayon wax resist - Watercolor vocab for placing crayon on paper and the watercolor soaks into the paper not the wax.
Surrealism - Is an art movement that creates not realistic combinations of objects, people, animals, etc. some feel it's almost a dream-like art state of mind.
Still life art - Is an art creation made from objects not moving and allows artists to consider lighting shadow, texture of the selected objects.
The Popcorn theory - Analogy stating the comparison that humans are kernels in a pot and exposed to heat and not all kernels pop at same time. The popcorn theory reminds us that people reach their potential at different ages and to stop comparing yourself to others.
Analyze - To study something deeply.
Design - To create a plan for something.
Develop - To work on something over time.
Material - Something used to make something else.
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