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Visual Art
Mrs. Brandt
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are complimentary colors | Red & green, blue & orange, yellow & purple. Colors that are opposite one another. |
| What happens when you place complimentary colors side by side | they intensify one another, making each more vibrant. |
| when is it useful to have complimentary colors? | when attempting to emphasize an emotion in your painting. |
| what is a fan brush? and why is it used? | it is fan shaped and used to blend colors together. |
| Acrylics? | water based paint |
| What is a proof? | A proof is an impression of a print pulled prior to the regular, published edition of the print. |
| What is a watermark? | it is a design embossed into a piece of paper during its production & used for identification of the paper and papermarker. |
| When can you see the watermark? | When it is held up to the light. |
| what is Hickey in graphics | An undesirable mark or imperfection in printing, caused by dirt in the ink or on the press. |
| mixed media | in printmaking, prints made by combining two or more processes. |
| what is another name for mixed media? | Also referred to as a composite |
| What is it called when the eyes move through the composition;leading the attention of the viewer from one aspect of the work to another? | Movement |
| What is regular repetition of, or an alternation in elements to create movement and interest? | Rhythm |
| What is proportion? | size relationships of one part to another part to the whole. |
| What is the name of a color within a spectrum color? | Hue |
| When you describe a color as pale, light or very dark, you are referring to ?? | Value |
| Imagine a color wheel in black and white ? what are you seeing? | the values |
| Intensity Or Saturation | Refers to brilliance or relative strength of a color. Adding a color will reduce its intensity |
| What is Tints? | A color is referred to as a tint when white is added. They are always lighter in value to it's hue. ex. by adding whti to red a tint of pink is created. |
| What is Shade? | A color that is darker than it's normal value and is referred to as a shade; ex. dark green, dark blue |
| What colors tend to move into the background they give the impression of distance? | Receding colors |
| These colors are colors that you simply cannot make by mixing other colors. | Primary Colors |
| what are the three primary colors? | Blue, Yellow and Red. |
| what are secondary colors | the combination of two primaries results in a secondary color. ex. Red and Yellow makes Orange. |
| Tertiary Colors | This is a mixture of primary & secondary color. |
| What is the mark made by a moving point? It is used to make words and artists use pencils and other tools to make this? | Line |
| what is a flat enclosed line or area that has two dimensions--length and width? | A Shape |
| what is a value? | a degree of lightness and darkness |
| The surface quality of an object can be real or implied...what is it called? | Texture |
| Define Positive and Negative Space | Positive space is a space taken up by objects. Negative Space is the distance between objects |
| Unity(Harmony) | visually pleasing agreement among the elements in a design. It is the feeling that everything in the work of art works together and looks like it fits. |
| Variety | occurs when an artist creates something that looks different from the rest of the artwork. |
| why is variety used | to make artwork more interesting and to avoid monotony. |
| What is Emphasis(Focal Point)? | Artist use empahsis to make certain parts of the artwork standout and grab attention. |
| Who painted "Starry Night" | Vincent Van Gogh- Impressionist |
| Who was Jackson Pollock? | the splatter paint artist |
| Renaissance artist known for Mona Lisa and The Last Supper | Leonardo Davinci |
| Who was the architect known for designing the cantilever and Guggenheim art museum and "Falling Waters" | Frank Lloyd Wright |
| Ansel Adams | black and white photographer |
| Picasso | cubism |
| Michaelangelo- | Italian Renaissance artist that painted the ceiling of Sistine Chapel |
| What was Andy Warhol known for? | pop artist known for Marilyn Monroe piece and Campbell's soup can piece |
| MC Escher?? | Wood block prints usually with stairs in the piece |
| Who is known for environmental art- AT&T commercial? | Christo |
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