Art Materials

9 words in this vocabulary list

art

noun the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power

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  • The art gallery showcased a collection of classical paintings.
  • I love going to art museums to see cool stuff.
  • That street artist has some mad skills with spray paint.
  • Her ability to navigate difficult situations with grace is truly an art.

noun a type of rich and creamy soup made from shellfish or other seafood

adjective referring to something related to bisque, such as bisque pottery

  • The chef prepared a delicious lobster bisque for the special event.
  • I love ordering a bowl of seafood bisque from that restaurant.
  • Let's grab some bisque before heading to the party.
  • Her words were like a comforting bisque for his troubled mind.

noun a soft, white, porous sedimentary rock composed of calcium carbonate

verb to write or draw with chalk

  • The teacher used a piece of chalk to write on the blackboard.
  • Can you pass me the chalk so I can write my name on the sidewalk?
  • I found some sick chalk at the store for my next climbing session.
  • His words were like chalk on a blackboard, grating on my nerves.

noun a hard, typically green stone often used in jewelry or carvings

  • The ancient civilization used jade for making intricate carvings and jewelry.
  • She loves collecting jade figurines from different countries.
  • That necklace is so jade, where did you get it?
  • His envy towards her success was like a piece of jade, cold and unyielding.

noun a work of art created by applying paint to a surface

verb present participle of the verb 'paint', which means to apply paint to a surface

  • The painting exhibited at the museum was created by a renowned artist.
  • I love the painting hanging in your living room, it really brightens up the space.
  • That painting is so dope, it must have taken forever to make.
  • Her words painted a vivid picture in my mind.

noun a material made from the skin of a sheep or goat and used as a durable writing surface

  • The ancient text was carefully preserved on a piece of parchment.
  • I found some cool old parchments in the attic.
  • I love the feel of writing on parchment, it's so fancy.
  • Her skin was as smooth as parchment, showing no signs of aging.

noun a three-dimensional work of art created by shaping or combining materials

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  • The sculpture in the museum was crafted by a renowned artist.
  • I saw a cool sculpture in the park today.
  • That sculpture is totally rad!
  • Her words were like a sculpted masterpiece, carefully crafted to convey deep meaning.

noun a person who creates sculptures by carving, modeling, or casting

  • The sculptor carefully chiseled away at the marble to reveal the intricate details of the statue.
  • I heard that the sculptor is working on a new project for the city park.
  • Check out the sick sculpture the sculptor made for the art show.
  • As a sculptor of words, the poet shaped emotions and thoughts into beautiful verses.

noun a method of painting with pigments dispersed in an emulsion miscible with water, typically egg yolk.

  • The artist used tempera paint to create a detailed and precise portrait.
  • I prefer using tempera paint for my art projects because it dries quickly.
  • Let's ditch the acrylics and try out some tempera for a change.
  • Her tempera was as vibrant as the colors on her canvas, easily changing with her mood.