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Art Second Semester
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |