Alex Katz
God's Eye
Egyptian Art
Self Portraits
Art Stuff!
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What is the type of colors that Alex Katz used to create his portraits?
Flat, Even colors
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What is the other name for a God's Eye?
An Ojo de Dios
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What is a canopic jar used for?
To hold the organs of a mummified body.
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Are fractions useful when drawing the human face?
Yes! Totally!
100
What is the name of the kind of art technique we made our Animalitos in the style of?
Clay Sculptures
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What is Cropping?
Cropping is when an artist takes out information in a work of art to create interest!
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What is the art technique used to create a God's Eye?
Weaving
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Why did the Egyptians use the Canopic Jars?
To make sure the organs were safe for the afterlife, so that people could have them in the afterlife.Why did the
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Where on the human face can one draw lines straight down from to figure out how wide the mouth should be??
The pupils
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What kind of paint did we use for our Animalitos this year?
Acrylic
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Who did Alex Katz paint most often?
Family and Friends
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What is the culture that God's Eyes come from?
Mexican
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What did Egyptians drew themselves doing things they may not have done in real life?
The Egyptians believed that by drawing themselves doing things they might not have done in their real life that they might be able to to them in the afterlife
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What is the name of the term that means that something is the same as one side as on the other?
Symmetry
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This is the name of the technique an artist might use to "cut-out" parts of their artwork to make it more interesting.
Cropping
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What is the size of the artwork that Alex Katz painted?
Larger than life
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What is the purpose of an Ojo de Dios?
They are used for protection.
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What is a Scarab Beetle?
A Scarab Beetle is also known as a Dung Beetle and was a symbol of rebirth in the Egyptian Culture.
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How far down the human face is the "eye-line"?
1/2 of the way down the face.
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Which art material would be best to make a sculpture or a 3 Dimensional piece of artwork out of?
Clay
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What is kind of artist was Alex Katz?
A Pop Artist
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In traditional Mexican culture, where might one find an Ojo de Dios?
At altars, where people go to pray.
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What are Heiroglyphics?
The Egyptian style of writing, using pictures instead of letters.
500
How many Eyes wide is the Human face?
5
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Would Crayons, Paper, Oil Paints or Mixed Media be good materials to make a 3 Dimensional piece of art work from?
NO!
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