1. Fine Arts
5th & 6th grade review
March 2003
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2. Purposes for creating art:
Expressive: to express emotions and ideas
Narrative: to describe and illustrate
experiences
Functional: to decorate or create objects for a
purpose
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4. Art Media
Media- The materials used to produce artwork.
Crayon Paint Fabric
Yarn Clay Paper Stone
Wood Metal
5. Subject Matter
Landscape
Portrait
Still Life
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6. Landscape
A landscape is a drawing or painting that shows outdoor
scenery such as trees, lakes, mountains, and fields.
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7. Portrait
A portrait is a work of art created to show a person,
animal, or group of people, usually focusing on the
face.
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8. Still Life
A still life is artwork showing an arrangement of
objects that cannot move on their own, such as fruit
or flowers.
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9. Primary Colors
Primary Colors are the colors from which other
colors are made.
The three primary colors are:
Red Yellow Blue
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10. Secondary Colors
Secondary Colors are made by mixing two primary
colors.
The three secondary colors are:
Orange Green Violet
Red + Yellow = Orange
Blue + Yellow = Green
Red + Blue = Violet
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