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Praxis 5135

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Major artists of Impressionism   show
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show Line, shape/form, color, value, texture, space  
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Juxtaposition   show
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Appropriation   show
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show The changing of an image or object to present it in a new way, often using their own style and technique to make it their own artwork  
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show This movement began as a Russian abstract style of art and architecture that started in the 1910’s. This movement consisted of constructing dynamic 3D forms from objects such as plastic, wood, glass, or iron.  
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show Dutch for “the style” this art movement started in 1917 promoted the reduction of artwork into geometric shapes, lines, and primary colors. Artists attempted to turn this style into a universal form of expression, departing from the individual expression.  
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show An American art movement in the mid 19th century that included landscape painters intent on painting in a romantic and idealized style of the landscape surrounding them. This was the first native art movement in America.  
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Ashcan School   show
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show dark palette, sketchy quality, visible brushwork showing scenes of modern life in New York City, with subjects including street kids, alcoholics, subways, crowded tenements, and theaters  
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Street Art   show
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Street Artists   show
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Minimalism   show
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show This group formed in 1985 to speak out against sexism and racism in the art world against powerful institutions. They gained attention with their protest on the amount of nude women and lack of female artists in fine art museums.  
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show This was the first major exhibition of modern art in America. This was so influential to American art because artists in America were able to see modern European art movements for the first time such as cubism, impressionism, and fauvism.  
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Soldering   show
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show a technique of forming metal threads to resemble a lace pattern. It should first be annealed, or heated then cooled, before being worked with.  
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Enameling   show
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Tools and supplies used to make jewelry   show
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show Fibers such as fabric, yarn, or embroidery thread made from cotton, wool, silk, or synthetic materials.Yarn is made w/ roving (wool run through a mill) Fabric can be utilized through sewing machines or needles by hand, felting methods with roving only  
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Degenerate Art Exhibition   show
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show Art from the fall of the Roman empire to the Renaissance period that explored subjects like mythology, Christian themes, and biblical stories. This can be separated into Byzantine, Romanesque, and Gothic art periods.  
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show Favored symbolism over realism with imperial and religious subject matters  
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Romanesque Art   show
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show Elaborate architectural designs with complicated decor, paintings with animated figures and expressions, small paintings in relation to their backgrounds  
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show Expressed noble ideas and emotions. Wanted to highlight accomplishments of man and honor their gods through their art with nude athletes, realistic poses, etc. Often shown with stone and wood statues and pottery in red and black figure styles.  
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show used art for aesthetic and decoration. Used more to adorn homes and create skillful realistic portrait sculptures, paintings, and mosaics that showed scened of daily life.  
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Baroque Art   show
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show Accepted as art in the past 30 years, this medium emphasizes the time and space in which art exists, as well as the actions of the artists. This art creates interactions between people who would not have interacted otherwise.  
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Happening   show
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show A relief with shallow depth not raised far from the background, where elements are often distorted by being flat (example: a coin)  
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Haut-relief/High-relief   show
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show A sculpture in which the sculptural elements are attached to a solid background.  
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show Only produces one print, this artwork is created on a nonabsorbent surface with oil or water based ink and is transferred to paper with a printing press. Most of the ink is transferred to the paper leaving no opportunity for multiple prints  
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Stamping   show
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show A printmaking technique in which the artist works from dark to light on copper or steel, roughening the parts of the plate for shading and smoothening parts for lighter areas.  
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show A way to create tonal effects in a print by melting fine particles of acid-resistant powdered rosin onto a metal plate to dip in acid. The acid eats the metal around the particles to create a granular pattern that gives an effect similar to watercolor  
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Linocut and woodcut   show
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Collagraphy   show
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show A printmaking technique where artists get impressions of the surface of a material into their prints through methods like laying leaves or foliage onto their surface before or after inking them.  
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Relief printing   show
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show Ink is pressed through a fine screen to produce the print onto a separate material.  
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brayer   show
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show A smooth metal tool used to smooth the surface of a metal intaglio printing plate. Lines are etched into the plate and the burnisher polishes the surface to reduce the ink. (A flat disk used to press paper onto a surface to create a print)  
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plate   show
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show Used in relief printmaking to cut away parts that will not hold ink.  
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Intaglio   show
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Lithography   show
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Electronic Art   show
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show An art form created with a computer that started when artists began to experiment with computers in the 1960’s.  
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Interactive Art   show
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show The earliest clay used fired at less than 1,200 degrees C. Often brown, orange, or red in its raw and fired state and is more porous than other types of clay, also less durable. Terra Cotta is a type of this clay.  
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show Mid-to high-fire clay that ranges from light gray to brown when fired. nonporous and more opaque than other types of clay.  
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show This clay has a rich history in China and is a high-fire clay made with kaolin, making the finished product pure white. This is fired at 1,800 degrees C. And is nonporous and translucent.  
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show Chisels, pitching tools, rasps, mallets, rifflers for stone and wood Cutters, rolling pins, ribbon or loop tools, wire cutter, and a caliper for pottery Gouges and knives are also used for wood  
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Mannerism   show
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Australian art   show
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show Focuses more on landscapes and spiritual ideas rather than representational realism, also often depicted on a flat plane. Common forms from this type of art include silk painting, woodblock printing, batik, and painting ink on rice paper  
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African Art   show
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show A photographer tho is often associated with feminism. She uses a depersonalization method to critique different social issues and leaves unresolved ideas and emotions in her work.  
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Digital Art Supplies   show
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Aperture   show
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show determines the magnification of the image and is usually expressed in millimeters.  
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Body   show
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show Where the photographer looks through the back of the camera to compose the shot  
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show Activates the shutter, amount of time this is left open is determined by shutter speed  
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Lens   show
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Flash   show
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show Dividing an image into nine equal parts to ensure that the subject of the image is placed at one of the intersections to create tension and a more interesting composition.  
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show Safety concerns surrounding tools and materials that can cause direct physical harm  
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show Safety concerns mainly dealing with reactive or toxic substances that cause serious short and long term health effects  
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show Gloves, eye protection, aprons or smocks, closed-toe shoes, helmets, hearing protection, respirator or dust mask  
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show A fauvist artist who applied large flat areas of color to his paintings and worked mainly with bright colors directly from the tube to express emotions  
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Expressionist Artists   show
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show This movement from 1905-1908 followed postimporessionism and emphasized strong unusual colors to express mood without being representational of actual colors. It also emphasized the flatness of the canvas and valued expression over representation  
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show This movement began in Germany from 1905-1920 and utilized strong colors and distorted forms to express strong emotions in their work. This movement utilized swirls and exaggerated brushstrokes to evoke emotional responses  
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show A French art movement from 1886-1905 that sought to explore the emotional responses of the artist rather than the naturalism of impressionism. There were more shapes and distortion used ad well as exaggerated colors and heavy outlines at times.  
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Impressionism   show
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show Buildings containing 40+ stories made from steel that allowed taller heights.  
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Nam June Paik   show
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Soldering iron   show
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Mandrel   show
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Loupe   show
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show Used to measure the gauge (thickness) of a material  
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Flux   show
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Thomas Cole   show
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Albert Bierstadt   show
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Henri Matisse and Andre Derain   show
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Vladimir Tatlin   show
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Piet Mondrian   show
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Tenebrism   show
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Rasp   show
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show A smaller rasp for details  
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