It's Art Term Tuesday! Read on to learn how you can use this new term in artistic conversations: Rückenfigur! We'll see examples from FWMoA, now on display in Truthful Illusions: Realism in the Age of Abstraction.
Art Term Tuesday: Rückenfigur
Art Term Tuesday: Art Critique
The topic for today's Art Term Tuesday is: Art Critique! Children's Education Associate, Miranda Dyson, walks us through how to apply art critiques in a helpful way.
Art Term Tuesday: Armature
It's time for Art Term Tuesday! Today our Director of Education, Alyssa Dumire, gives insight to the uses of armature in art. Learn more by viewing examples found here at #fwmoa
Art Term Tuesday: Painterly
Have you found yourself contemplating a work of art but struggling to find words to describe what you're seeing? Us too! Let's discuss a word to help you describe an artwork: painterly.
Art Term Tuesday: Scumbling
The leaves are scattering and we're scumbling at the #fwmoa. Learn about this painting technique in our #arttermtuesday this month!
Art Term Tuesday: Archive
Libraries aren't the only institutions with archives! Many institutions, including #fwmoa, have designated collections they preserve and promote. Meet the artists currently in our Special Collections & Archives in this post:
Art Term Tuesday: Borosilicate Glass
There's a lot of science behind borosilicate (and, really, all) glass sculpture! Delve into this #STEAM post and see the works #nowonview at #fwmoa!
Art Term Tuesday: Wash
It's wash day at #fwmoa, but we aren't doing laundry; instead, we're looking at artworks that use a wash to create contrast, texture, and color gradients. Learn how to spot this technique then put it to the test with works #nowonvie at #fwmoa.
Art Term Tuesday: Lead Glass
Whoa dude! This glass is crystal clear! Take a closer look at refraction in action in this #arttermtuesday post on lead glass artworks at the #fwmoa
Art Term Tuesday: Old Masters
Can you name all the "Old Masters" in Western art history? Learn what marks a master from an apprentice in this #arttermtuesday: