Visual Art Vocabulary

Vocabulary words are listed in alphabetical order:
(New vocabulary words will be added each week)
 
 

Abstract Art - not realistic, though based on an actual subject.

Contour - an outline drawing of a form or object

Objective Art - art in which the subject matter is represented as a recognizable object as opposed to abstract art.

Still-life - a composition featuring inanimate objects such as food or flowers and vases