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Visual Arts
REBECCA WELLS: HER OWN STUDY GUIDE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Rap Elements awesome | Tempo, beat, rythm, harmony, texture |
| Humanities | Visual arts, architecture, mucis, theatre,dance,literature,film |
| Questions to ask about art | What is it? How it is put together?How does it appeal to the senses?What does it mean? |
| Humanities | includes arts |
| Creativity | the act of bringing forth new forces and forms |
| Concerns of Art | Creativity, aesthectic communication,symbols and fine arts and crafts |
| The Purpose of Art | Provides a record |
| The purpose of art | gives visible or other form to feeling |
| The purpose of art | reveals metaphysical or spiritual truths |
| The purpose of art | helps poeple see the workd in new or innovative ways |
| The functions of art | enjoyment |
| the functions of art | political and social commentary |
| the functions of art | therapy |
| the dunctions of art | artifact |
| Stylistic analyst | curvilinear "line", pallete, brush strokes |
| Theatre | A place for seeing; interpertive discipline |
| Theatre | Represents an attempt to reveal a cision of human life through time , sound and space |
| Genres of Theatre | Tragedy,comedy,tragicomedy,melodrama |
| Tragedy | unhappy ending |
| tragicomedy | tragedy and comedy |
| melodrama | stereotyped characters implausible plots and emphasis on spectacle |
| Performance Art | includes audience non-theatre artist and a non theatre encironment |
| Elements of Theatre | Script,plot,exposition, complication, denouement, character, the protagonist, themes |
| Script | contains dialogue used by actors |
| plot | structure of play gives play shape |
| Exposition | provides necessary background information |
| Complication | contains meat of play it also comprises a series of conflicts and decisions |
| Denouement | final resolution of the plot and end to the action a clear and ordered resolution |
| Exposition, complication and denouement | comprise a time frame in which the remaining parts of the play operate |
| Character | persons in the play |
| The Protagonist | central personage; leading actor or major character |
| Themes | main idea of play; content of it |
| Visual Elements | Theatre types, scene design,lighting design |
| Visual elements | physical relationship between the actors and the audience |
| Theatre Types | Where audience is sitting;how it is set up |
| Scene design | to create and environment that is conducive to the production ends |
| lighting design | sets the light over the entire production, stage,actor |
| Aural Elements | How a production sounds looks, feels and reads |
| Dynamics | structural pattern of play |
| the actor | through movements and speech, the audience perceives the play |
| Vocal forms of music | Art song, cantata,mass,motet,opera,oratorio,concert overture, |
| Art song | setting of poem to music |
| Cantata | choral work with one or more soloists and an instrumental ensemble has several movements |
| Mass | sacred choral composition |
| Motet | a polyphonic choral work shorter then a mass employs a sacred latin text other then that of a mass |
| Opera | drama set to music |
| oratorio | large scales composition uses a chorus vocal soloists and orchestra |
| Concert overture | one movement performed in sonata form |
| Instrumental forms of music | concerto sonata suite fugues symphony |
| Concerto | an extended compostion for an instrumental soloists and orchestra |
| Sonata | an instrumental compostion in several movements written for one to eight players |
| suite | set of dance inspired movements written in the same key but differing in tempo, meter and character |
| Symphony | an orchestral composition usuall in four movements |
| Fugue | a polyphonic composition based on one main theme or subject written for a group of instruments or voices or for a single instrument |
| Elements of Music | sound,rythm,melody harmony tonality texture form |
| Sound | anything that excites the auditory nerve |
| Rythm | recurring pulses and accents that creat identifiable patterns |
| Beat | individual pulses |
| Meter | regular succession of rythmical impulses or beats |
| Tempo | rate of speed of the composition |
| Melody | a succession of sounds with rythmic tonal organization |
| Harmony | two or more tones sound at the same time |
| tonality | the specific key in which a composition is written |
| texture | the melodic and harmonic characteristics of a compostion |
| form | essence of something, shape, structure |
| Monophony | a texture comprising a single melodic line |
| Homophony | a texture characterized by chordal development supporting one melody |
| polyphony | many sounding;occurs when two or more melodic lines are performed at the same time |
| Medium | used by artists to execute their work |
| Drawing | two dimensional art |
| Dry Media-Drawing | chalk,charcoal,graphite,pastel |
| Wet Media-Drawing | pen and ink, wash and brush |
| Chalk | fairly flexible;creates a wide variety of tonal areas, heavy or light pressure |
| Charcoal | a burnt wood product |
| Graphite | a form of carbon like coal |
| pastel | chalk medium,colored pigment and a non greasy binder have been combined |
| pen and ink | a wet drawing medium |
| wash and brush | similar to watercolor in painting |
| Painting Medias | oil,watercolor,gouache, tempera,acrylics,fresco |
| oils | dry slowly and can be reworked for texture manipulation, durable |
| watercolor | any color medium that uses water as a thinner |
| gouache | watercolor medium add gum to ground opaque colors mixed with water |
| tempera | an opaque watercolor medium that spans history. Comprises ground pigments and their color binders such as gum or glue, best known for egg tempera. Appears almost gemlike. Fast drying. |
| Acrylics | modern synthetic product water soluable uses acrylic polymer as binding agent |
| Fresco | wall painting technique uses pgiments suspended in water and applied to fresh wet plaster |
| Relief printing | process by which the ink is transferred to the paper from raised areas on a printing block |
| Intalgio | opposite of relief printing transfers ink to the paper from grooves cut into the metal plate |
| Line engraving | cutting grooves into the metal plate with special sharp tools |
| etchings | removes surface of plate by exposing it to an acid bath |
| drypoint | scratching the surface of a plate with a needle |
| aquatint | areas of solid tones as well as gradations of tone from white through grays and blacks |
| planographic process | prints from plane surface |
| litography | stone writing |
| Focal point | greatest visual appeal |
| Pitch | quality of sounds, highness or lowness governed by vibrations per second |
| Value | relationships between black and white |
| Duration | length of time vibration maintained without interuption |
| Baroque | late 16th - early 18th century |
| Post-impressionism | late 19th century |
| Abstract Expressionism | mid 20th century |
| High Renaissance | late 15th - early 16th century |
| Archaic | mid 5th B.C.E. |
| Gothic | late 18th - early 19th century |
| Classicism | Ancient Greece & Rome |
| Serialism | mid 20th century |
| Romanticism | late 18th - 19th centuries |
| Impressionism | mid - late 19th century |
| Greek Classicism | Ancient Greece and Rome |
| Realism | mid 19th century |
| Neoclassicism | 20th century |
| Neorealism | Post-World War II |
| Symbolism | late 19th - mid 20th century |
| Classical | mid 5th century B.C.E. |
| Modernism | 20th century |
| Gothic | late 18th - early 19th century |
| Baroque | GioVanni Vanni |
| Post-Impressionism | Van Gogh |
| Abstract Expressionism | Jackson Pollock |
| High Renaissance | Micheangelo |
| Gothic | Chartres Cathedral Jamb |
| Classicism | Mozart |
| Baroque (music) | Bach |
| Serialism | Schoenberg |
| Romanticism | Chopin |
| Imprssionism | Debussy |
| Greek Classicism | Sophocles |
| Realism | August Wilson |
| Neoclassicism | Jean Racine |
| Neorealism | Rosellini |
| Symbolism | Kurosawa |
| Baroque (architecture) | Villa Lante |
| Classical (architecture) | The Parthenon |
| Modernism | Frank Lloyd Wright |
| Gothic (architecture) | Chartres Cathedral |
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