Abstract and Non-Objective Art

Louise Nevelson

A Russian/American sculptor who likes to use: wood found objects and a monochromatic color theme to create abstract art to express personal memories.

Rhythm

A regularly recurring sequence of events or actions.

Assemblage

A three-dimensional composition in which a collection of objects is unified in a sculptural work.

Watercolor Paint

A transparent pigment paint. Meant to be applied lightly and layered.

Grounds of Space

Fore Ground, Middle Ground and Background

Positive Space and Positive Space

The figures of an artwork occupy this area; also called the figure and "white space"; the distance between objects; gives a design breathing

Adhesive

Any synthetic product that is used to join materials together.

Non-Objective Art

Art that has no recognizable subject matter. It relies on elements of art to create a composition.

Wassily Kandinsky

Russian painter who was a pioneer of abstract art who used color and lines to express emotions (1866-1944)

Abstract Art

art that depicts natural objects in simplified, distorted, or exaggerated ways