art appreciation 2.1-2.3

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what is white in watercolor

unpainted paper

The two most popular types of charcoal are?

vine charcoal and compressed charcoal

What is the painting medium that is transparent and is suspended in water with a sticky binder gum Arabic?

watercolor

Color pencils are manufactured much like the traditional graphite pencil, but contains more ______ and pigment. It is harder to erase.

wax

Traditionally, wood has been used for relief prints because it is readily available, familiar to work with, and holds up under the pressure exerted by the printing process. Prints are known as ____________

woodcuts

When printing multiple blocks in different colors; each color is carefully printed in sequence on the same sheet of paper. For example if you have 3 different blocks then you will have ____ different colors in the print.

3

Pencils have various values. They go from ____H (which is hard so it is dark) to ____ B (which is soft so it is dark).

9

Banksy, who did ___________________, used stencils and spray paint as a quick way of transferring his designs to surfaces.

Graffiti removal hotline

A Young Hare is a watercolor and gouache done by what German artist?

albrecht durer

In Leonardo Da Vinci's, Drawing for a wing of a flying machine Leonardo investigated the mechanics of a _________________ and considered how it might be re-created on a human scale.

birds wing

__________ fresco was used by Michelangelo to paint the Sistine Chapel. The ceiling took 4 years to complete.

buon

There are two methods (or types) of fresco...

buon fresco and fresco secco

This type of drawing material is from cave drawings in France dating back to 30,000 bce.

charcoal dry media

What type of medium (drawing material) did Edgar Degas, use in The Tub?

color pastels

What type of line is associated with a Contour Drawing - that captures the changing surface and outline of an object?

continuous line

In ______________, the artist, thrash etched guidelines. The dark values reflect the seriousness of the war effort and the spirit of the American worker during World War II.

defense worker

fresco secco means...

dry fresco

What type of brush is used because when applying color, it's short bristles have more control and softens edges?

filbert

buon fresco means...

good fresco

__________ paint is pigment suspended in a polymer resin and cleans up easily with water.

acrylic

How do you make something lighter in watercolor?

add water

Raphael used to prepare for The School of Athens , a full-scale drawing , called a cartoon to serve as the design for the final painting, and allowed Raphael to refine his ideas. Powdered charcoal dust was pushed through small ________ in paper (also referred to as perforated paper).

holes

In an encaustic painting, the binding agent is of what?

hot wax

When a printmaker rolls ink onto a raised surface and presses a piece of paper onto it - the resulting image on the paper is known as an _________

impression

____________ printmaking means "cut into" in Italian.

intaglio

1. Fresco is when pigment mixed with water is applied to a ____________________

lime- plastic surface

Linoleum is softer than woodblocks and does not show a wood grain. What type of printing process would this be?

linocut

The shaft of a bird's feather, or hollow reed—is carved to a point to apply the ink. What is the tool called?

quill

What printmaking process is made by carving away from a block of material, such as wood or linoleum, to create a raised image?

relief

1. Jan van Eyck, Madonna, is an oil painting that has a thin layer of glaze to creates a _____________

rich luminosity

What is the binding agent in the cave paintings from Pech Merle?

saliva and pigment solution

_____________ was first developed in China and uses a stencil process.

serigraphy

________ paint was used by prehistoric artists and is used today in the streets by graffiti artists.

spray

Lithography means ____________ in Greek.

stone writting

Serigraphy (Silkscreen Printing) is used for...

t-shirts, solar panels, circuit boards, etc

What print by Hokusai in our book and PowerPoint, used 9 different blocks?

the great wave off shore at kangagawa

Around the spotted horse paintings from Pech Merle, there are handprints. It is believe the paintings were done by females because of what?

the hands were painted small

Joan Brown's, Girl in Chair, was done impasto which is when the oil paint that is in______________

thick layers

____________ allows the same design to be reproduced and distributed to many people.

Printmaking

In printmaking, a _____________ is much more durable than a woodblock

metal plate

___________ in the most basic form is composed of pigment and a liquid binder.

paint

What type of knife is a tool that can be used for mixing paint and applying paint - even for encaustic painting?

palette knife

before the invention of ________, drawings were made on papyrus, cloth, wood, and animal hide (parchment and vellum).

paper


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