Plantation Key Art Corner

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• Mass/Form

  - Three-dimensional shape that occupies space and has volume. Forms may be open or closed. 

• Medium

  - The art material that is used in a work of art such as clay, paint or pencil. Describing more then one art medium is referred to as media. Any substance added to color to facilitate application or to achieve a desired effect.

• Mobile

  - Three dimensional shapes which are suspended and free moving. 

• Modeling Material

  - Material that is formed into a shape. Most modeling materials harden when the moisture in them evaporates, such as clay. Some do not harden, such as plastecine and can be used again.

• Monoprint

  - A print that has the same underlying common image, but different design, color or texture.

• Monotype

  - A one of a kind print made by painting on smooth metal, creating a texture that is not possible to paint directly on paper.