Art Appreciation- Chapter 6 & 7 Study Set

A comic is a ________________________artform based on drawing.

sequential

Impasto

-The process of using thick layering so the brush marks are visible and stands out.

Charcoal

-A dry drawing medium made from charred twiggs, usually vine or willow.

Fixative

-A light, liquid varnish sprayed over finished charcoal or pastel drawings to prevent smudging.

Gesso

-A mixture of glue and chalk, thinned with water and applied as a ground before painting with oil or egg tempera. It acts as a glue or sealer. In ancient times, it was made from rabbit skin.

Buon fresco

-A rapid staining process. The vehicle is water and the binder is the lime present in the damp plaster. Water is applied to lime damp plaster. Only the portion that can be painted that day is painted. The earliest true fresco paintings date from about 1800 bce at a site in today's southwestern turkey. In renaissance Italy, fresco was the favored medium for painting on church walls. Most modern frescoes utilize cartoons. Color intensifies in 50 - 100 years.

What is airbrushing? __________________________

-A small-scale printer sprayer capable of projecting a fine, controlled mist of maint, It provides an even paint application without the personal touch of individual brushstrokes and therefore well suited to creating subtle gradations of color. One example of this is in oRiOn 2015 by Keltie Ferris.

Acrylic

-Acrylic is a paint that uses an acrylic polymer, which is a synthetic resin that provides a fast-drying, flexible film, as the binder and water as the vehicle. Acrylics are commonly used because they go well with wider variety of surfaces than traditional painting media

Oil painting

-An oil painting is the process of painting with a significant amount of different pigments with the medium of drying oil as the binder of the artwork that is being created with this specific painting process.Techniques include: Impasto- Thick layers of paint, Wet onto wet- paint while original paint is still wet, Direct painting- completed at one sitting and the impressionists were known for this

Pigment

-An organic dry substance usually made of animal matter or plant that provides color.

Liquid media

-Black and brown inks are the most common drawing liquids to use in liquid media. Some brush drawings are made with washes of ink or felt and fiber-tipped marker pens, which are the widely used recent additions to the commonly used pen-and-ink media.

Cross-hatching

-Drawing one set of hatchings over another in a different direction so that the lines cross.

Projective Drawing

-Drawing something that only exist in our minds, either as a memory of something we have seen or vision of something we imagine is called projective drawing. An example of this is Martin Ramirez's 'Untitled'.

Dry media

-Dry Media include pencil, charcoal. Conte crayon, and pastel. They are available in varying degrees of hardness; softer pencils give darker lines, and harder lines give lighter ones.

Encaustic

-Encaustic is a type of painting in which pigments are suspended in a binder of hot was resulting in lustrous surfaces that bring out the full richness of colors. Hot wax Painting.

Glaze

-Glaze is a thin, transparent, or translucent layer that is brushed over another layer to show through but also enriching its color slightly. To produce glazes, oil coors selected for their transparency are diluted with a mixture of oil and varnish.

Mural

-Is any wall-sized painting; fresco is one of the commonly used mediums for such a work.

Who painted Madonna and Child with the Chancellor Rolin and in what medium? _______________

-Jan van Eryck painted the artwork, and used oil and tempera on a panel to create it.

Direct painting

-This method of painting is used to make paintings in a single application. This is an opaque painting technique used by the Impressionists in their early work.

Airbrushing

-Using compressed air and paint to spray paint on the art. Used in barbershops/ salons and for spray tan.

What artist did Trees with Ivy in the Garden of the Asylum? ______________

-Vincent Van Gogh

What artist did oRiOn, 2015 Acrylic and oil, 2015? __________________

-Keltie Ferrris, she used airbrushing in order to finish her artwork, which is commonly used in her artworks to finish them off.

Gouache

-Painting using water and a thick substance known as water painting. Opaque watercolor with a vehicle that includes fine chalk powder. Opaque - (Non Translucent) Detailing. Common in - Book illustration of european middle ages, Traditional persian art, popular for ease of use and low cost

Receptive Drawing

-Receptive drawing attempts to capture the physical appearance of something before us. An example od respective drawing is Mary cassatt's 'in the Omnibus'.

Fresco secco

-Technique, the artist employs water-based black ink as well as color, and often uses the ink without color.

Who is credited with creating the formula for oil paint? _______________

-The brothers Hubert and Jan van Eyck

Watercolor

-Watercolor is created when pigments are mixed with water as a vehicle and gum arabic as a binder. Watercolor can be characterized by its transparency and thinness. Water-based media. Translucent. Staining technique. Highlights obtained by leaving areas of white paper unpainted.

Vehicle

-a liquid media that is used to thin the binder in a paint.

Chinese watercolor

-technique, the artist employs water-based black ink as well as color, and often uses the ink without color.

Tempera

A method of Paint that was mostly used between the 13th-15th Century. Made with water and egg yolks. Egg Yolk (binder) mixed equally with pigment and thinned with water

Binder

Binders hold pigment particles together

Inks were first developed in _________?

China

Christine Hiebert

Christine Heibert makes lines directly on walls with the blue tape normally used by painters to mask negative spaces. In her work renaissance, for example, she interrupted the clean horizontals and vertical of a gallery with diagonal of varying thickness. Her lines resemble drawn lines, but in fact she has "drawn" the tape across the walls.

What has been the favorite medium for five centuries in Western art? _______________

Oil paint

Support

Structure underneath the painting. Must be sealed.

Wash

Wash is when the ink has been thinned out with water to create a diluted, transparent layer of paint or ink