REVIEW QUESTIONS FOR EXAM I 1. In a 1941 drawing, the British artist, Barbara Hepworth, used the element of line to plan a a. print b. sculpture c. party
... [Show More] d. painting 2. In art in flat surface in an object is called PLANE 3. The process of making marks of continuous parallel lines to darken a surface is a. hatching b. highlighting c. perspective d. palette 4. An artist can use color to indicate depth. When a color is very pure and intense, then the object or space seems a. darker b. closer c. flatter d. further 5. When a work of art shows no reference to the natural world of images, it is called a. expressionistic b. stylized c. representational d. non-objective 6. Two very different art element place side by side create visual? VIBRATION 7. What does variety add to a composition? a. order b. excitement c. harmony d. rhythm 8. Which artist wanted viewers to see the natural rhythms present in a flower? a. Georgia O’Keeffe b. Nancy Graves c. Constantine Brancusi d. Jean-Basquiat 9. The symbolic meaning of visual signs and imagery in a work of art is known as a. content b. iconography c. form d. aesthetics 10. A flat work of art has two dimensions: width and a. mass b. depth c. height d. size 11. Give three (3) reasons why paintings on the walls inside caves have survived thousands of years. a. Caves are cool b. Caves are dry c. Cool temperature d. Painting are not exposed to weather This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 12-14-2021 11:44:18 GMT -06:00 Form- they way the object looks Content- The meaning of the work 13. What was Georgia O’Keefe’s unique approach toward art and what influenced her content? Large scale and nature influenced her 14. Describe the common, viewer reaction to lines that are: (1) horizontal, (2) vertical, and (3) diagonal. 1. Horizontal- calm, restful and peace 2. Vertical- Strength or authority 3. Diagonal- action and drama 15. Which of the following is not a primary source for analyzing a work of art? a. A blog about a painting b. a letter written by the artist c. the artwork itself d. the title of the artwork 16. This American painter used small abstract motifs within the squares of a grid to create a huge self-portrait. a. Suzanne Valadon b. Rosa Bonheur c. Chuck Close d. Edward Weston 17. Francisco Goya’s painting, The Third of May, 1808, was intended as a commentary on a. war b. race c. gender d. religion 18. Vincent Vangough painting the night café created a definite emotional about the subject matter by using harsh colors 19. Briefly describe how M. C. Escher’s print, Sky and Water, I, demonstrates figure-ground reversal. The positive shape at the top become negative shapes coming the down, the negative shapes become positive when they’re going up. This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 12-14-2021 11:44:18 GMT -06:00 2D- Flat 3D- Object 21. Describe a bas-relief sculpture. Flat on one side, carved side sticks out less than 50% 22. Name three (3) ways that art can benefit and elevate the culture of any civilization. Art can illustrate their history, beliefs and beautify 23. List three (3) separate examples of visual art in your life today and how they influence you. Cellphone, the street, signs and posters, school, museums, fashions, tattoos 24. Shapes that are the focus of the artwork are referred to as a. organic shapes b. negative shapes c. biomorphic shapes d. positive shapes 25. An empty space that is defined by the objects that surround it is known as a. negative space b. positive space c. organic space d. geometric space 26. What ancient painting process was revived by artists in Mexico in the 1920’s and 1930’s to create large, colorful murals? a. encaustic b. fresco c. oil painting d. watercolor 27. Colors that are opposite from each other on the color wheel are a. monochromatic colors b. analogous colors c. tertiary colors d. complementary colors 28. Georges seurrat painting is “the circus” was elevated art in 1890. He painting using pointillism method 29. Raphael’s The School of Athens provides the viewer with the illusion of a three-dimensional world on a two-dimensional surface by the use of a. impasto b. analogous colors c. implied motion d. linear perspective This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 12-14-2021 11:44:18 GMT -06:00 disconnected customers is one of a. anger b. loneliness c. romance d. pleasure 31. In art, the term “value” refers to the a. quality of line and shape b. foreground and background c. psychological temperature of color d. lightness and darkness of surfaces 32. This Greek proportional system uses a ratio of 1:1.618. a. Standard Cubic b. Rule of Thirds c. Root 5 Rectangle d. Golden Section 33. Two-dimensional artists create the illusion of volume with light and shadow by using a. chiaroscuro b. texture c. warm hues d. mixed media 34. List two (2) “cool” colors and two (2) “warm” colors and indicate their psychological influence on us. Cool: Blue/Violet Calm, peaceful relaxing warm red and yellow active and hungry 35. Artists use several techniques to create the illusion of depth on a flat surface. List three (3) of these techniques. Hatching, Linear Perspective & atmospheric perspective 36. List the primary colors in paint and the two (2) ways they are different from other colors. Primary (Red, yellow, blue) They can’t be mixed, can’t be made, but they can make all of the other color 37. List three (3) different artistic techniques that add contrast of the painting. 1. Value right next to dark value 2. Complementary color that is right next to each other 3. Texture soft texture against rough texture This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 12-14-2021 11:44:18 GMT -06:00 us immediately through their a. symbolism b. scale c. iconography d. unity 39. Size relationship between parts of a whole are knows as Proportion, subordination 40. When two (2) sides of a composition reflect one another in size, shape, and placement of shapes, the work has a. a focal point b. symmetrical balance c. asymmetrical balance d. directional forces 41. A drastic difference between two elements when they are presented together, such as color or value, is referred to as a. contrast b. asymmetry c. emphasis d. subordination 42. The opposite of emphasis is a. proportion b. color c. subordination d. focal point 43. In The Legend of John Brown #9 by Jacob Lawrence, broad emphasis occurs because the twelve figures a. are evenly balanced b. have one dominate leader c. wear completely different clothing d. crowd around the figure in the left 44. The appearance of oneness in a work of art is a. rhythm b. emphasis c. balance d. unity 45. This Greek proportional system uses a ratio of 1:1.618 Rule of thirds 46. Sticks of chalk, pastel, and crayon are all made by combining pigment with a. turpentine b. water c. sawdust d. a binder 47. Historically in art, a cartoon is a(n) a. full-sized study to be a pattern for a finished artwork b. unfinished fresco c. ancient comic strip d. all of the above 48. Define scale and proportion. Scale- size Proportion- Comparing the part to the whole This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 12-14-2021 11:44:18 GMT -06:00 Brown #9. Looking at colors, composition, size of the work, shapes, balance 50. Why do most artist learn to draw before they paint? Using simple points you learn the basis, less mess 51. Identify the three (3) purposes of drawing. Sketch, record an event, and make a finished work of art. 52. Describe three (3) kinds of things you will find on a page from Leonardo da Vinci’s sketchbook. Sketches, inventions, studies and notes 53. This is the specific part in an area of emphasis to which the viewer’s eye is drawn. a. subordination b. focal point c. middle d. top 54. One of the advantages of acrylic paint is that it can be cleaned up with a. water b. oil c. kerosene d. Dr. Pepper 55. An artist might use a small scale for a portrait of a lover because it implies a. importance b. lust c. intimacy d. heroism 56. Why do encaustic art paints on pieces like wood? Less cracking 57. Fat or thick oil paint in art is known as a. impasto b. a glaze c. a wash d. an under-painting 58. A type of paint utilizing egg yolk as a binder is a. encaustic b. fresco c. gouache d. tempera 59. What are the three (3) basic ingredients of paint? Binder, vehicle , pigment 60. What advantages does oil paint have over other traditional paint media, such as watercolor? [Show Less]