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Art Second Semester
Question | Answer |
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A roller with a handle used to ink a surface. | brayer |
A group of identical prints all made from a single plate. | edition |
When you make a plate with a raised image, you are using what technique? | Relief printing |
Once an artist finishes printing an edition, he or she ___ the plate. | cancels |
If the __ in a multicolor print is not accurate, the plates do not work together to create the planned image. | registration |
A printmaking method resulting in an edition size of one. | monoprinting |
What the final work of art is made out of. | Media |
The neatness or precision in the way an artwork is put together. | Craftsmanship |
This includes a fresh approach or unique interpretation in designing an artwork. | Creativity |
How an artwork reflects the principles and elements of design. | Composition |
A technique of using clay rolled into flat pieces. | Slab method |
A sculpture that is made to be viewed from all sides. | freestanding |
This type of sculpture projects from a backround. | Relief |
__ is a method that produces a sculpture from a pliable material like clay, papier mache, wax or plaster. | Modeling |
Method of preparing clay that removes air pockets | wedging |
Roughening the clay for joining pieces together. | scoring |
Clay that can be carved easily, but will break if you try to change the form. | leatherback |
Clay should be hollowed to no more than this thick before drying and firing. | 1 inch |
A potter's oven. | klin |
Clay that has been fired once. | bisqueware |
The glossy surface applied to fired clay. | glaze |
Dried clay that has not been fired once. | Greenware |
Clay drying occurs in the __ and __ . | Air and kiln |
The three conditions of workable clay are: | Slip, plastic, leatherhard |
That place in the composition that draws the viewer's attention first. | Focal point |
A compositional aid to locate a good foocal point in a design. | Rule of Thirds |
Used in framing off a section of a larger still life or scene. | Viewfinder |
A type of paint that has gum Arabic as its binder. | watercolor |
An artist creates a __ when she applies pigment to fresh plaster. | Fresco |
Which media would last longer; watercolor, gouache, mosaic or acrylic? | Mosaic |
A liquid such as turpentine or water used to control the thickness of paint. | Solvent |
An artist would use __ paint because it dries slowly to give him time to adjust the painting. | Oil-based |
__ paint is opaque like oil-based, but dries quickly. | Acrylic |
A thin glaze is created by adding __ to acrylic paint. | medium |
A finely ground ppowder that gives paint its color. | pigment |
A liquid that holds together the pigment. | Binder |
Paint that's applied in thick, buttery layers. | Impasto |
This water based paint has a plastic binder. | Acrylic |
This water based paint is translucent. | Watercolor |
__ is a mural technique formed of small bits of colored glass, ceramic tiles or stone fitted together on an adhesive layer. | mosaic |
In 1 and 2 point perspective, the line where the vanishing point are located. | Horizon line |
In 3 point perspective, the third point gives the feeling of __ or __. | Height or depth |
The first step in drawing in linear perspective is establishing the __. | Horizon line |
Lines that appear to converge at a distant point on the horizon. | Receding lines |
The horizon line is always located at __. | Your eye level |
Putting farther objects higher up on the picture plane. | position |
Name 6 techniques of showing depth on a flat surface. | overlapping, size, position, aerial perspective, linear perspective and focus |
This art movement began in Paris when some artists were rejected from the Salon, an annual exhibit of art. | Impressionism |
This artist's compositions became "clautrophobic" when he was restricted to an insane asylum. | Van Gogh |
The swirling lights of this painting are not a literal depiction, but show Van Gogh's state of mind. | Starry Night |
__ artists tried to capture the rapidly changing effects of light on objects. | Impressionist |
__ colors are colors chosen to communicate different feelings. | Arbitrary |
This art style began in the mid to late 1800's in Paris. | Impressionism |
This art style bacame popular in the 1950;s - 1960's. | Pop Art |
This art period lasted from the 1400's to around 1550. | Renaissance |
This painting showed Michelangelo, Raphael and Leonardo DaVinci all in one scene. | School of Athens |
Who was the Father of the Renaissance? | Giotto |
This artist proposed the theory of atmospheric perspective. | DaVinci |
Layering one color on top and in a different direction than another is a technique used with __. | Colored pencil |
Linear perspective, realism | Renaissance |
Emphasis on color and light, everday life, expressive brushstroke | Impressionism |
Fragmented, multiple viewpoints | Cubism |
Distortion, altered proportions, dreamlike scene | Surrealism |
Unnatural colors, repetion of subject, commercialized look | Pop Art |
Landscapes, seascapes, and gardens | Monet |
Ballet dancers | Degas |
Highly defined face with blurred background. | Renoir |
Thick, curving brushstroke | Van Gogh |
Pointalism | Seurat |
flowing shapes, enlarged flowers, desert subjects | O'Keefe |
Tried to show more than one view on a single plane | P. Picasso |
A Campbell's Soup can | A. Warholl |
Biblical images painted on the Cistene Chapel Ceiling. | Michelangelo |
Floating figures, arbitrary colors, farm animals | Chagall |
Delicate facial shading and aerial perspecive | DaVinci |