LCSD 7 Art
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- Portrait Drawing
- drawing of person: face, neck and shoulder area
- Vanishing Point
- point where things seem to disappear
- Worm's Eye view
- seeing front, side and bottom views
- Figure Drawing
- drawing of a person from head to toe
- Eye Level
- seeing front and sides on the horizon line
- Geometric Shape
- measurable shape
- Organic Shape
- free-form shapes found in nature
- Additive Sculpture
- creating a sculpture by adding materials together
- Form
- one of the six elements of art; shape having mass and volume
- Blending
- technique used to create subtle, smooth, gradual shadows in an artwork
- Perspective
- point of view
- Sculpture
- 3-dimensional artwork
- Stipple
- technique used to create lights and darks with dots
- Vertical
- Direction=up and down
- Crosshatching
- technique used to add value to an artwork, building up layers of intersecting lines
- Proportion
- size relationships
- Thumbnail Sketch
- small, rough sketch
- Parallel Lines
- lines that go in the same direction; they never meet
- Horizontal
- Direction=across
- Bird's Eye View
- seeing front, side and top views
- Horizon Line
- line where the sky and the ground meet
- Placement
- location
- Contour Drawing
- drawing while focusing on the edges or shapes that make up an object
- Subtractive Sculpture
- creating a sculpture by taking away (carving or chipping) some of the material
- Contrast
- able to see a difference