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7th Chuck Close Quiz

Chuck Close Portrait- vocabulary, art history, techniques, and processes.

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A painting, drawing, or photograph of a person from head to shoulders. Portrait
What is the difference between a portrait and a self portrait? A self portrait is when the artist is creating art of themselves while a portrait is of someone else.
How can using a grid help you in creating a drawing? The grid allows you to take an image and enlarge it to whatever size you need and then draw it more accurately.
Which Elements of Design did we use in this project? Shape, line, color, and value.
What is "The Event" that Chuck Close experienced in 1988? An artery in Chuck Close's spine collapse and he became paralyzed from the neck down.
What was the first type of painting Chuck Close did? Airbrush
When Chuck Close first started painting, how did he use the grid? He hid the grid and only used it to help him draw more realistically.
How does Chuck Close use the grid today in his paintings? He allows the grid to become a part of the painting and each square becomes its own tiny painting.
Chuck Close is interested in painting _____? Large scale portraits
What is the most important aspect about Chuck Close? He overcomes many mental and physical disabilities on a daily basis so that he can create what he loves.
What does "contour" mean? The outline or external boundary of a form.
An area that is contained within an implied line or because of value or color changes. Shape
What are some examples of warm colors? Red, yellow, and orange.
What are some examples of cool colors? Blue, green, and purple.
Warm colors remind us of the _______ or _______. Sun or fire.
Cool colors remind us of __________. Water
To reject the concept of realism and create a new way of seeing which is unrelated to how it is perceived in the real world. Abstract
A style of art in which the artist seeks to express emotional experience. Expressionism
A material used in drawing that is very similar to a wax crayon. Oil pastels
What disabilities does Chuck Close have? Paralysis, dyslexia, and muscle weakness.
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