Visual Arts - Review for the Final Exam
· primary colours
· hue
· secondary colours
· tertiary colours
· complementary colours
· analogous colours
· monochromatic
· values – tints and shades
· colour schemes
Drawing Techniques
· hatching
· negative space
· contour line
· line
· colour
· shape
· space
· value
· texture
· form
What is printmaking? = making artwork by printing, making multiple copies of the same piece
· printing plate: surface that is worked on so that copies can be printed from it (eg. lino block)
· brayer: a roller that picks up and spreads the ink on the printing plate
· burnish: to rub
· edition: the identical prints of one piece of artwork
· The Group of Seven was a group of Canadian landscape painters in the 1920s,
Woodland Style of Painting
· A style of painting created first by Norval Morrisseau
· It shows legends and stories of (anishnabe) First Nations people
· bright colours
· lines of communication
· x-ray vision
· divided circles
· lines of power
Balance (composition)
· symmetrical
· asymmetrical
· radial
what is it?
Foreshortened Squares and Cubes
practice drawing them – once again
