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Knowledge Base: Art Figure drawing and painting Year 8
1. Proportion
1.1 proportion
1.3 measurement
1.4 line Drawing
1.5 lay Figure
2. Tone
2.1 highlights
2.2 shadows
2.3 blending
2.4 gradation
2.5 shading
2.6 contour shading
3. Watercolour painting
3.1 paint proportions
3.2 paint application
3.3 paint consistency
3.4 colour strength
3.5 wet-on-wet
3.6 blending
3.7 gradation
3.8 accuracy
The relationship of parts of the body to one another.
The action of measuring something to establish its size. A drawing using only narrow lines, without shading.
An artist's wooden joined figure.
The lightest area of an object or image.
A dark area where light is blocked.
A gradual transition between a colour or tone.
A visual technique of gradually transitioning from one shade to another. Use of tone to create form and shadow.
The direction of the shading follows the contour of the shape.
Ratio of paint to create the correct colour.
How the paint is applied.
How thick or thin the paint is.
Amount of water added to change colour strength. Wet paint into wet paint to blend.
A gradual transition between a colour or tone.
A gradual transition between a colour or tone.
Painting neatly within the lines. Work brush along the direction of the line.
1.2
ratio
The relationship between two things when it is expressed in numbers or amounts.
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