Write the information below in your sketchbook. Add the definitions to each. At the end of the semester, we will have a vocabulary quiz as part of their final critique.
Unit I: Visual Expression: Drawing as Communication
- formal balance
- composition
- symmetry
- symbolism
- proportion
- elements of art
- literal qualities
- formal qualities
- expressive qualities
- credit line
- critique
Unit II: Visual Expression: Drawing Goes Digital
- digital media
- contrast
- negative space
- vectors
- bitmaps
- resolution
- color theory
- color scheme
Unit III: Visual Expression: Spotlight / Negative Drawing
- negative space
- form
- rule of thirds
- composition
- shape
- description
- analysis
- interpretation
- judgment
Unit IV: Visual Expression: Line / Form / Digital - Portraits
- digital media
- texture
- negative space
- vectors
- bitmaps
- resolution
Unit V: The Figure in Space: Following and Breaking Proportion's Rules
- proportion
- Renaissance
- style
- expressionism
- maquette
- foreshortening
Unit VI: Designing Space: Linear and Creative Perspective
- balance
- symmetry
- space
- perspective
- vanishing point
- emphasis
Unit VII: Sculpting Space: From 2-D Drawings into 3-D Busts
- variety
- emphasis
- motif
- anatomy
Unit VIII: Constructing Space: Mixed Media Tableau
- three dimensions
- mixed media
- assemblage
- tableau
Unit IX: Learning Space: Teaching the Artist's Role in Society
- commercial art
- graphic design
- fine art
- art history