Fine Arts

Fine Arts : Fine Arts 5th & 6th grade review March 2003

Purposes for creating art: : Purposes for creating art: Expressive: to express emotions and ideas Narrative: to describe and illustrate experiences Functional: to decorate or create objects for a purpose Expressive: to express emotions and ideas.

Art Processes: : Art Processes: Two-Dimensional Drawing Painting Collage Three-Dimensional Pottery Sculpture Weaving

Art Media : Art Media Media- The materials used to produce artwork. Crayon Paint Fabric Yarn Clay Paper Stone Wood Metal

Subject Matter : Subject Matter Landscape Portrait Still Life

Landscape : Landscape A landscape is a drawing or painting that shows outdoor scenery such as trees, lakes, mountains, and fields.

Portrait : Portrait A portrait is a work of art created to show a person, animal, or group of people, usually focusing on the face.

Still Life : Still Life A still life is artwork showing an arrangement of objects that cannot move on their own, such as fruit or flowers.

Primary Colors : Primary Colors Primary Colors are the colors from which other colors are made. The three primary colors are: Red Yellow Blue

Secondary Colors : Secondary Colors Secondary Colors are made by mixing two primary colors. The three secondary colors are: Orange Green Violet Red + Yellow = Orange Blue + Yellow = Green Red + Blue = Violet