Famous Artists
This famous Dutch artist is known for his colorful paintings, and for missing an ear.
Vincent Van Gogh
This medium utilizes paintbrushes and a matrix, often canvas. Popular kinds include oil, acrylic, and guoache.
What is painting?
A fast-drying, water-soluble paint made from pigment and acrylic polymer that becomes water-resistant when dry
What are acrylics?
Claude Monet is most known for his paintings of what?
What are water lillies?
What is Miss Hollis' favorite color?
What is orange?
A jack of all trades, this famous Italian artist was not only an artist and inventor, but he is credited for creating the most famous painting now hanging in the Louvre, The Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci
This medium was popularized in the 1960's and often used for t-shirts. Popular artists using this medium include Sister Corita Kent and Andy Warhol.
What is screenprinting?
Refers to the distribution of visual weight within a composition, influencing how elements are arranged to create a sense of harmony, stability, and aesthetic appeal.
What is balance?
Salvador Dalí is associated with which art movement?
Miss Hollis' can speak several languages (not very well), including the one being sung at the beginning of class this morning.
What is Korean?
The godfather of pop art, this famous artist popularized screen-printing with portraits of Marilyn Monroe and Campbells Soup.
Who is Andy Warhol?
This medium uses saws, screws, wood, plaster, ceramics, and anything you can get your hands on.
What is sculpture?
Art created by layering different materials on a surface.
Which abstract expressionist was known for using the “drip technique”?
Who is Jackson Pollock?
How old is Miss Hollis' oldest cat?
What is 21 years old?
This feminist Mexican artist often painted self portraits and had a post humous cameo in Pixar's CoCo
Who is Frida Kahlo?
This medium only recently received a category at the Oscars. Many thank creator Hayao Miyazaki at Studio Ghibli.
What is animation?
Shading technique using dots to create texture or tone.
What is stippling?
In which country is the famous Sphinx statue located?
What is Egypt?
Where did Miss Hollis graduate from?
This famous artist is often coined as the "Mother of American Modernism." You can often find florals and landscapes in her paintings.
Who is Georgia O'Keeffe
You will commonly find Superman or Harley Quinn in this physical medium.
What are comics?
The degree of lightness or darkness of a color, indicating how much white or black is present in the hue.
What is value?
Kehinde Wiley painted the official portrait of which U.S. president?
Who is Barack Obama?
Miss Hollis has an autograph on her desk of a Call of Duty character by his actor. Who is this character?
Who is Captain John Price?