Art Appreciation- Chapter 6
Asian
The close association between writing and painting is evident in ______________ cultures where the brush has long been the preferred drawing tool as well as writing instrument.
Graphite
The media of ______________________ is the most forgiving of mistakes and changes of decision.
ground
The preparatory coating of paint used on a support for a metalpoint drawing to better receive the medium.
Pointillism
The style used by Georges Seurat in Café Concert is _______________________
Ground
The traditional metalpoint ___________ recipe calls for a mixture of bone ash, glue, and white pigment in water.
Gestural
The use of pen and ink to make expressive thick and thin lines is referred to as calligraphic or ___________ lines.
1648-1650 rembrandt
cottage among trees author and year
1480 filippino lippi
figure studies year and author
Preliminary Study "sketch, illustration, self-expression
list 3 major purposes of drawing
1884 Edgar degas
singer in green year and author
1508-1508 leonardo da vinci
star of bethlehem and other plants year and author
wash
Ink or watercolor paint thinned so as to flow freely onto a support.
pigment
A coloring material made from various organic or chemical substances.
pastel
A drawing medium consisting of sticks of color made of powdered pigment and a relatively weak binder. (such as gum arabic)
metalpoint
A drawing technique in which the drawing medium is a fine thin wire made of a relatively soft metal such as silver, set in a holder for convenience.
graphite
A soft, crystalline form of carbon first discovered in the 16th century.
binder
A substance that causes particles of pigment to adhere to one another and to a support.
paper
A support made from plant fibers, beaten to a pulp, mixed with water, then spread in a thin layer over a fine mesh surface and left to dry.
Graphite
Chris Ofili created Prince Among Flowers using ____________________ as his medium
conte crayon
Drawing material developed in France at the turn of the 19th century, consisting of pigment compounded with clay and a greasy binder.
Collage
From the French for "glue", the practice of pasting shapes cut from such real-world sources as magazines, newspapers, wallpaper; and fabric onto a surface.
2004 wangechi mutu
Hide and seek, kill or speak author and year
wire
Historically in silverpoint, lines were drawn with a silver ___________ onto a surface coated with bone dust.
Rapidograph
In Julie Mehretu's Untitled , _______________ was used as the medium.
liquid
Ink is an example of a _____________ medium in drawing.
Leonardo da Vinci
One of Italy's most famous artists. 1452-1519
pencil
One of the most common drawing mediums available.
Rembrandt
Pen and ink was the favorite sketching medium of ________________________, one of the greatest draftsmen of the 17th century.
1999 chris ofili
Prince Among thieves with flowers author and year
charcoal
Special vine or willow twigs, slowly heated until only sticks of carbon remain. Has been manufactured since ancient time.
may 1st 1937 Pablo Picasso
Study for Guernica year and author
False
T/F: An example of a liquid medium in drawing is silverpoint.
False
T/F: Because the 20th-century artist, Rembrandt, dated most of his drawings over the course of his lifetime, we have nearly a complete visual record of his mind at work.
True
T/F: Collage, a French term, is a broader term used for artworks "pasted" or "glued"
True
T/F: Crayon can mean anything from wax crayons used by children through the lithographic crayon meant for drawing on stone in printmaking.
False
T/F: Georges Braque invented method of metalpoint was adopted by many artists.
True
T/F: Julie Mehretu's use of the rapidograph and translucent Mylar intentionally evoke architectural drafting.
False
T/F: Leonardo da Vinci advised artists in his Treatise on Painting never to sketch from life or nature.
True
T/F: Leonardo da Vinci used drawings to explore ideas in art, mathematics, science, and engineering.
False
T/F: Metalpoint is the most common of all drawing materials.
True
T/F: Papyrus, cave walls, silk, and fired clay are among the materials besides paper that have provided support for drawings.
True
T/F: Parchment is a drawing surface made from treated animal skins and was used throughout the Roman Empire and in the middle ages in Europe.
True
T/F: Pen and ink was the favorite sketching medium of the great draftsmen Rembrandt.
False
T/F: Raphael used a wash, ink diluted with water and applied with a brush to give solidity to some objects in his ink drawings of the farmhouses and landscapes around Amsterdam.
True
T/F: Realizing that categories such as "drawing" and "painting" are cultural and somewhat fluid can be freeing experience for both artists and viewers.
False
T/F: The coloring material in virtually all drawing media is known as binder.
True
T/F: The difference in the color and consistency of different types of crayons and pastels is due to the use of different binders.
True
T/F: The nib of the pen conveys the ink to the drawing surface.
False
T/F: The predecessor of the graphite pencil, especially popular during the Renaissance, is crayon.
True
T/F: Traditionally artist's drawings were relatively small in comparison with paintings and many were quickly executed.
True
T/F: Two qualities often associated with drawing are familiarity and intimacy.
Chinese
The _________________ are credited with the invention of paper around 105 C.E.
Georges Seurat
The artist _____________________(2) is often associated with conte crayon drawings.
1982 yvonne Jacquette
Three mile island night 1 author and year
chalk
To geooligsts, white limestone. To artists, three soft, finely textured stoned that can be used for drawing.
gestural
Varied lines created with an ink pen.
familiarity and intimacy
What are the two qualities associated with drawing?
Charcoal
Yvonne Jacquette's Three Mile Island, Night I uses the medium of ________
Graphite
_______________________ constitutes the marking material of a common pencil.
charcoal
__________________________ remains after wood is burned.
1887 Georges seraut
cafe-concert year and author
