Careers in Art
Uses of Art
Art Terms
Religion and Art
Art Criticism
100
Grab your computer and play. Design new worlds.
What is Video Game design?
100
The visual beauty of art, seen in things we may decorate our homes with
What is Aesthetic?
100
In a landscape, the area that is closest to the viewer and farthest from the horizon line.
What is Foreground?
100
In this type of religious art, human representation is considered sacrilegious.
What is Islamic Art?
100
The details of what a piece of artwork looks like. No oppinion, just telling how it looks, as if you are sharing it with a blind person so they can visualize it in their mind.
What is Description or Describe?
200
Houses, Malls, Hospitals and other buildings all need to be designed.
What is an Architect?
200
Art that is functional and serves a purpose for other uses besides just looking nice.
What is Utilitarian Art?
200
Developed by the Romans, this technique to make figures look more natural, throws the weight off center.
What is Contrapposto?
200
A very different version of the crucifixion was painted by this surrealistic artist.
Who is Salvador Dali?
200
The part of art criticism in which one looks to see what Principles of Design are used and what Elements created them.
What is Analysis?
300
Movies like Toy Story needs these to design the imagery and characters.
What is animation?
300
Billboards and Propaganda posters can be examples of this kind of art.
What is Political Art?
300
The area in a landscape between the foreground and background.
What is middle ground?
300
Islamic mosaics are famous for their use of these.
What are geometric patterns?
300
The part of the criticism where one tells the story of what is happening in the image.
What is Interpretation?
400
In the theater on the stage and behind the scenes need this artist
What is set designers and costume designers.
400
Art that teaches us information like historical depiction of events or instructional guides like anatomical drawings.
What is Informational Art
400
The use of high contrast values with a lot of dark shaddows to create drama in a painting or drawing.
What is chiaroscuro?
400
The Roman temple used to worship their many gods and was an architectural marvel because of its large unsupported dome.
What is the Pantheon?
400
The part of Art Criticism in with one determines the visual success of the piece.
What is Judgement?
500
Grab your camera to shoot models, events or scenic views.
What is a Photo-Journalist
500
Art that has a spiritual influence and may depict stories from theological texts like the Bible or the Quran.
What is Religious Art?
500
Used widely in the Renaissance, this technique creates the illusion of depth as an object moves towards or away from the viewer in space.
What is foreshortening?
500
During the Renaissance in Italy, many religious pieces of art were created. Some of these pieces told stories from the Bible. An example of a religious piece of art that we studies this year is...
What is What is The Last Supper, Gilded Baptistry Doors or Christ and the Apostles in the Heavenly Jerusalem?
500
This is an image which radiates hope. The person in the image is happy and wants to share their happiness with the world. These statements would fit into what section of Art Criticism?
What is Interpretation?
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