Art Vocabulary
The depiction in art of landscapes, natural scenery such as mountains, valleys, trees, rivers, and forests
What is Landscape?
A set of clothes in a style typically of a a particular country or historical period are referred to as this.
What are Costumes?
The writer of a script (also called a book) is called this.
What is an Author?
Finding this quickly will help you not miss the show!
What is your seat?
A representation of a particular individual.
What is Portrait?
A lamp projecting a narrow, intense beam of light directly onto a place or person, especially a performer on stage is named this.
What is a Spotlight?
The process through which actors are chosen for roles in the production is called this.
What is Casting?
Being this will help you and your class enjoy Artrageous.
*Hint it is the opposite of loud :)
What is quiet?
Refers to any picture with a high minded or heroic narrative (message) as illustrated by the exemplary deeds of its figures.
What is History Painting?
To perform to get a role for the production; usually includes singing, dancing and reading scenes from the show; usually takes place in front of the Director & Creative Team.
What is an Audition?
A person responsible for the financial and managerial aspects of staging a play, opera, musical or ballet is referred to as this.
What is the Producer?
Chewing this during the performance would truly be in poor taste.
What is gum?
In painting perspective, its the level your eyes are at, an imaginary line to which things recede.
What is the Horizon Line?
The appearance of one or more performers on stage after a performance to acknowledge the audience's applause is called this.
What is the Curtain Call?
The one who is responsible for the quality of the show's production, assists the director and oversees the show at each performance is known as this.
Who is the Stage Manager?
This is the best time for discussing the show.
What is after the show?
The point at which parallel lines receding from the observer seem to converge.
What is the Vanishing Point?
One who studies a role and is prepared to substitute a performer when needed is known as this.
What is an understudy?
The lowered area in front of the stage where the orchestra (musicians) sit and play during the performance is called this term.
What is the Orchestra Pit?
Showing this for performers will truly make you an excellent ambassador for your school.
What is respect?