Key words for GCSE Art.
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style |
Style is the way a piece of art looks.
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content |
Content is what is being depicted in a piece of art.
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mood |
Mood is the atmosphere or feeling evoked by an artwork.
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foreground |
The foreground is the area at the front of a scene.
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background |
The background is the area to the rear of a scene.
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context |
The context of a piece is the situation in which it was made.
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structure |
Structure is the way a piece is arranged.
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focused |
If your work is focused, it means it has a specific aim.
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inform |
Knowledge of the subject you are working in will inform your artwork.
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understanding |
Your work can display a thorough understanding of a subject or approach.
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critical |
If you are critical, it means you express opinions and thoughts about an artwork.
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diverse |
If something is diverse, it means it contains a broad range.
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connection |
A connection is a link made between the different elements in or around a piece of art.
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idea |
An idea is a thought that arises as a result of understanding or study.
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initial |
Initial stages are the very first ideas and actions of a project.
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inquire |
If you inquire, it means you study, investigate, and explore a field of interest.
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period |
A period is the timeframe in which an artistic movement took place.
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society |
A society is a group of people who are connected by a purpose or activity.
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culture |
Culture refers to the characteristics and knowledge of a group of people.
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emphasis |
If you put emphasis on something, it means you make it stand out more.
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