Navar: Art 101 Ohlone College Midterm (Only sections 1, 2, 3 and 4)

Textures we experience through the sense of touch are called what textures?

Actual or tactile

People who work with color light directly, such as lighting designers for films, mix color by which of the following processes?

Additive

When we are talking about the physical appearance of a work of art and it's materials, we are referring to it's.....?

Form

What is Dry media?

Graphite, metalpoint, charcoal, crayon, pastel, and chalk.

What specifically refers to a work of art's SIGNS and SYMBOLS?

Iconography

Artists often use which of the following to suggest the illusion of depth in a drawing?

Linear perspective

An Italian word which means "light and dark"

Chiaroscuro

Colors which appear opposite each other on a wheel are known as?

Complementary

When we are talking about messages and stories in a work of art, we are referring to it's ....?

Content

What is genre painting?

Depicts scenes from everyday life

TRUE or FALSE: Photography is an art form that is always representational.

FALSE

True or False: Art is always about telling stories.

FALSE

True or False: Secondary colors can NOT be mixed from primaries.

FALSE

True or False: The form is the content in a work of art that is realistic.

FALSE

True or False: The term "atmospheric perspective" can best be applied to marble sculptures.

FALSE

An artists, by repeating any of the visia elements, may create a sense of what within?

Pattern

An artists, by repeating any of the visual elements, may create a sense of what within?

Pattern

What is Liquid media?

Pen and ink and brush and ink.

Which of the following terms refers to size relationships between parts of a whole?

Scale

TRUE or FALSE: The height and width of a painting is considered a work of art's iconography.

TRUE

True or False: A drawing using only lines or dots can indicate shadows.

TRUE

True or False: Texture can either be implied or actual.

TRUE

True or False: The materials used in the creation of a sculpture may be considered the art's form.

TRUE

Colors on the red-orange side of the color wheel are generally called by which of the following terms?

Warm colors

What are the functions of art?

1. To express yourself. 2. To tell stories. 3. For religious reasons.

Representational art

Art that describes and/or defines forms or objects from the natural world.

Non-objective art

Art that does not represent or otherwise refer to the visible world outside of itself.

Abstract art

Art that is often based on the natural world, but purposefully distorted or simplified.

Artists who use tiny dots in varying concentrations to indicate light and shadow are using which drawing technique?

Stippling