Vocabulary

Talk Like an Artist

Abstract = Non-Representational Art (also known as non-objective art)

Aesthetic = What Your Art Looks Like

Cliche= An Overused Idea That Lacks Original Thought

Composition = How You Visually Arrange Your Art

Concept = The Idea Behind Your Art

Copyright=Copyright is a type of intellectual property that protects original works of authorship, including original artwork, as soon as it is fixed in a tangible form. This means that copyright protection begins when a work is created, such as when a picture is painted or digital art is created. 

Craftsmanship = The Quality of Your Art

Critique = To Give Feedback on your Art

Document = Take Photos of Your Art

Experimentation = To Try New Ideas or Techniques

Figurative = Art Representing a Human or Animal Body

Form = A 3-D Work of Art

Intention=An intention is idea that you plan (or intend) to carry out. If you mean something, it's an intention. Your goal, purpose, or aim is your intention. It's something you mean to do, whether you pull it off or not 

Interpretation=Interpretation in art refers to the attribution of meaning to a work. A point on which people often disagree is whether the artist's or author's intention is relevant to the interpretation of the work. 

Juxtaposition=In the world of art, we see juxtaposition used to refer to works composed various unrelated elements or fragments placed side-by-side, or atop one another to create an interesting effect of comparison or contrast. 

Medium/Media = Material(s)

Observation = To Look Closely and Carefully at Art

Originality=Originality is the aspect of created or invented works that distinguish them from reproductions, clones, forgeries, or substantially derivative works.  

Portfolio = A Collection of Your Art

Portrait = Art Representing a Person's Face

Revision = To Go Back and Improve your Art

Studio = A Space in which Art is Made

Sketch = To Plan Your Art with Drawings and Notes

Synthesis = To Combine Your Ideas

Technique = A Process Used to Create Your Art