Study the word list: Art (subject)

Art words for students starting secondary school.

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composition	The crowd gathered in the hall to hear the young musicians play their exciting new composition. *
contrast	I like the contrast between the white jacket and blue trousers. *
cultural	Signs codes or symbols that can link to a culture and creates cultural meaning within the artwork. *
perspective	Karl has drawn an excellent picture with houses, telegraph poles and trees all in perspective. *
research	He prided himself as a wartime research boffin.
shading	Use shading to give details to your picture. *
texture	Velvet has a very soft texture.
picture	Use tacks to fix the picture frame.
canvas	Picasso liked to daub paint onto canvas.
paint	I love to draw and paint.
acrylic	Each of these pieces of acrylic will be useful for my key ring. *
easel	Use the easel in the corner. *
brush	When did you last brush your hair?
collage	Class 4 have created a large and colourful collage. *