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Have you ever looked at a picture and instantly known what the person who made it was feeling?
Artists share thoughts and stories using colors, shapes, and materials instead of spoken words.
Art Speaks in Clues
A medium is the material an artist uses to make art, such as paint, soft clay, or cut paper.
Every artwork has a simple idea, which is the main message or feeling the artist wants to show you.
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How do we find these ideas when we look at a painted picture? Let's become art detectives and look for clues.
Clues in a Painting
In a painting, artists use bright colors and active lines to show an idea like celebration.
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What happens when an artist uses heavy clay instead of flat paint? Let's see how a 3D artwork tells a story.
Clues in a Sculpture
A sculpture is a three-dimensional artwork that you can walk all the way around, made from materials like wood, stone, or clay.