Jackson Pollock
Grandma Moses
Harlem Renaissance
Ruth Asawa
Manga
100
Jackson Pollock used brushes, _______, and even kitchen basters to apply paint to his canvases.
What are sticks?
100
Grandma Moses lived until the age of ______.
Who is 101?
100
The Harlem-Renaissance was a movement and time period that was based on the __________- ___________identity.
Who is African-American?
100
Ruth Asawa uses this material for her studies or practice pieces.
What is Baker's Clay?
100
This phrase means, careless or whimsical drawing.
What is Manga?
200
Jackson Pollock was known as an action painter and used this technique to apply paint.
What is drip painting?
200
Two main themes in her paintings were _______ and _______.
What are holidays and seasons?
200
During this time, African-Americans were relocating to Harlem, NYC to escape _______ and find _________.
What is racism and work?
200
Ruth was 16 when, she and her family were sent to this place.
What is an interment camp?
200
_______ and _______ are the themes and stories reflected in Manga.
What are popular culture and national tastes?
300
Pollock spread his canvas on the _________ to paint.
What is the floor.
300
Grandma Moses did not go to art school. She is considered a folk artist.
What is self-taught?
300
This artist grew up listening to jazz and blues and was best known for his collage work.
Who is Romare Bearden?
300
Asawa received a scholarship from this group of people to attend art school and become an art teacher.
Who are the Quakers?
300
Manga style mouths are ________ when open and _______ when closed.
What is large and small?
400
Pollock expressed his his feelings in his paintings.
What are emotions?
400
Her paintings tend to have a perspective as seen from above.
What is bird's eye view?
400
A famous poet of the Harlem Renaissance was _________.
Who is Langston Hughes?
400
During her travels and study in Mexico, Ruth learned this skill which she later used in her sculptures.
What is basket weaving?
400
In Japan, Manga is regarded as __________ ___________, for commuters. Manga is read and then discarded.
What is cheap entertainment?
500
Pollock's work does not contain recognizable objects. It is based on ideas and emotions.
What is abstract?
500
Grandma Moses used her past experiences as sources for her painting. She worked from __________.
What is memory?
500
The dates for the Harlem Renaissance are ____-_____.
What is 1919-1929?
500
Ruth attended this famous art school from 1946-1949.
What is Black Mountain College?
500
This famous Japanese artist coined the term "Manga".
Who is Hokusai?
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