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Palette of Knowledge Game for Visual Arts

ELEMENTARY VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS METHODS: Review VISUAL ART terms, materials and media techniques from your e text. These terms will likely been seen woven into scenario questions on your exam and will add to your knowledge base for future classroom use in integrating visual arts. Refer to Chapters 6 and 7 of Creating Meaning through Literature and the Arts by Claudia E. Cornett.

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bookmaking, pop-up, accordion, big books or mini books
Calligraphy and block lettering, embellished lettering or letters simply cut from standard-sized blocks (e.g., construction paper)
Collagedesign made by pasting or gluing assembled materials on a surface
Crafthandcrafted item such as pottery or quilt
Dioramashadow box made with shoebox to create a scene
Displayarrangements around a concept or theme
Drawing, linear art made with pencil, charcoal, pen, crayon
Enlargementuse overhead projector to make images larger
Fiber Artfabrics, yarn, string, and so forth
Frescopaint on wet plaster
Intaglioprocess of engraving
Lithographyprinting method in which pictures are first drawn with chalk or paint on a plate, which is submerged in water. Ink adheres to chalk or paint. Heavy pressure prints the design.
Maskpaper bag, tag board, balloon with papier mâché
Mixed Mediapaper, wire, paint, fabric are used in one artwork
Mobilethree-dimensional art that moves, usually suspended
Montagecombination of several distinct pictures to make a composite picture
Murallarge wall art
Paintinguse of tempera (pigment in egg base), acrylic (made from polymer), watercolor, oil (pigment in oil base)
Pastel, chalk, usually with oil mixed in
Printpull an image from something coated in paint or “stamp” using textured objects
Puppetmade from bag, hand, finger, stick, sock, or box
Rubbingpaper is placed over objects and crayons or markers are used to bring up images
Scratchboardblack crayon or ink is placed over another color such as silver or multiple colors; sharp tool is used to scratch surface and reveal color
Sculpturethree-dimensional art made from wood, clay, metal, found objects, plaster, or papier mâché
Washtranslucent watercolor used over another medium


Social Studies and Art Teacher
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

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