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Caricature Vocabulary

Across
Embellishing and exaggerating the unique traits of a subject for better and more visceral likeness than an exact representation, which creates amusement.
a simple drawing showing the features of its subjects in a humorously exaggerated way, especially a satirical one in a newspaper or magazine.
The process of omitting or taking away certain features of a subject being drawn.
An action taken by guests who do not want to purchase a piece of art or drawing after it is already made.
Also known as a preliminary sketch; it is the initial, light-sketch drawing that is used to place lines and shapes before giving a sketch added detail.
Developing the skill of breaking down a face to its basic shapes and lines.
Developing the skill of breaking down a face to its basic shapes and lines.
The ability for a sketch of a person to not only resemble the person physically, but also by capturing a form of that individuals’ personality.
an art medium used by caricature artists. Art Stix is a brand produced by Prisma Color. It is wax-based medium without the wood surrounding. People often mistake this medium for chalk pastels.
Down
A medium of art using any type of technology such as an iPad, computer, tablet, or phone. This medium can also be used with a stylist or apple pencil.
A comic, absurd, incongruous, or unexpected quality causing amusement.
An amplification of the unique truths of a person’s face; Shapes, spacing, sizes, visual weight, personality, color, and more can be exaggerated.
To represent or depict artistically using the elements of art.
A sale made by artists to draw a subject.
A term used to refer to an event that a caricature artist works at. This can include, but is not limited to state fairs, birthday parties, graduations, business meetings and other forms of gatherings.
The tool that is used by caricature artist for line work. Caricature artists typically use marker brands such as Crayola, Chartpak, Copic, Prisma Color, or homemade instruments.