Art must be understood in terms of art, not just art terms. Here is a way to make sure you can see the things that basic painting terminology is referring to. Look at the painting below and see if you can find the application of what the term is referring to, or in some cases can you imagine how the painting would look as the painting technique is applied. Then click on the term and see how the painting looks to identify its application.

Shift Warm
Shift Cool
Show Only Value
Raise Saturation
Foreshortening
Vanishing Point
Atmospheric Perspective
Reset Original