Details Title: Art Flash Card Set Pt 2 Description: general terms used in intro to art Total Flash Cards: 51 Created: 05/13/2009 16:49:34		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Art/Design Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term Paint Quality Definition Intrinsic character of a painting medium that can enrich a plane surface through it's own texture Term Tint Definition A color produced by mixing white with a hue...this increases the value level Term Infinite Space Definition A concept in which a picture plane acts as a window through which objects can be seen receding endlessly Term Animation Definition A rapid sequence of images used to create the illusion of movement Term Pattern Definition A series of repeated elements or designs that produce interconnections and obvious directional movements Term Tromp L'oeil Definition A style of copying nature to a point where it looks like the real thing Term Time Definition A system of measuring intervals between events Term Void Definition An area lacking positive substance and consisting of negative space. Term Atmospheric Perspective Definition An illusion of depth created by softening details and using neutral colors Term Assemblage Definition Art technique using actual items...can be seen in 2D or 3D Term Collage Definition Art technique using real materials containing actual textures presented on a picture plane often containing written words Term Academic Definition Art that conforms to established traditions practiced in formal art school Term Four Dimensional Definition Artistic treatment of space that gives the illusion of space and time Term Spectrum Definition Band of individual colors that result when light is broken into wavelengths Term Close-up Definition Cinematic technique where where subject fills picture frame Term Monochromatic Definition Color having only one hue, may include the complete range of value Term Pigment Definition Colored substance that gives its color to another material by mixing or covering it Term Color Triad Definition Colors on the color wheel that are evenly spaced and form a triangle Term Complimentary Colors Definition Colors opposite each other on the color wheel Term Analogous Colors Definition Colors that are closely related in hue Term Primary Colors Definition Colors that cannot be broken down Term Multimedia Definition Combination of many types of media often integrated with communication technologies Term White Light Definition Contains all the colors of the spectrum and light from the sun Term Shallow Space Definition illusion of limited depth, imagery appears to move only slightly back from the picture plane Term Implied Motion Definition Illusion of movements given to a static image Term Intuitive Space Definition Illusion of space created by using space devices and other spatial properties of art Term Installations Definition Interior or exterior settings of media created to heighten the viewer's awareness of the environmental space Term Chromatic Definition pertaining to the presence of color Term Interpenetration Definition Positioning of planes, objects, and shapes so they appear to pass through eachother Term Motion Definition Process of moving or changing place or position in space Term Video Definition Recording of images stored on electronic format usually viewed on a monitor or screen Term Tactile Definition Refers to the sense of touch Term Value Definition Relative degree of lightness or darkness in a color Term Relief Sculpture Definition Sculpture that has shallow depth and usually meant to be viewed frontally Term Multiple Exposures Definition Showing a figure in motion by displaying a rapid series of images displayed in a single image Term Still Frame Definition Single image from a series of images usually seen in a video Term Actual Texture Definition Surface that is experienced through the sense of touch Term Linear Perspective Definition Systems used to depict a 3D images on 2D planes, diminishing the size of images by converging parallel lines that extend to a vanishing point Term Superimposing Definition Technique in which various views of the same object are placed on top of each other in the same image Term 2 Point Perspective Definition Technique used to create a leading edge of an object instead of a flat plane Term 3 Point Perspective Definition Technique used to create an exaggerated position of an object, often referred to as frogs-eye or birds-eye view Term 1 point perspective Definition Technique used to create front on or facing plane of an object Term Abstract Texture Definition Texture derived from the appearance of an actual surface simplified by the artist Term Invented Texture Definition Texture derived from the artist imagination Term Hue Definition The generic name of color Term Chroma Definition The purity or intensity of hue Term Actual Motion Definition Usually found in kinetic sculptures, where parts physically change from their location over a period of time Term Papier Colle Definition Visual tactile technique of using scraps of paper with various textures pasted to a picture plane Term Transparency Definition Visual quality in which a distant image or element can only be seen through a nearer one Term Kinetic Definition Works that include the elements of actual motion Term Kinetic Definition Works that include the elements of actual motion