Art Basics
Art Techniques
Artists
Famous Artwork
Media
100

An element of art that refers to the lightness and darkness of an object.


What is Value

100

The repetition of lines, shapes and patterns. 

What is Zentangle

100

This artist is well known for painting Starry Night?

Who is Vincent Van Gogh

100

Outside his window from the asylum Saint-Remy-de-Provence, Van Gogh painted this iconic painting

What is Starry Night

100

A media made of burnt wood

What is charcoal

200

Name the Intermediate colors.

What is Yellow-Orange, Yellow-Green, Blue-Green, Blue-Violet, Violet-Red, Orange-Red.

200

What type of artwork do you find one-point perspective in a lot? 

What is Renaissance. 

200

This artist is known for his culture pop art.

Who is Andy Warhol.

200

Name of the artwork that Monuments Men were initially retrieving. 

What is The Ghent Altarpiece 

200

A media used to create ceramics

What is clay?

300

What are four shading techniques used?

Hatching, Cross-Hatching, Stippling, Blending.

300

What does having two vanishing points do in a drawing? 

What is allows you to "look around."

300

The artist that is known for sculpting the Madonna and Child? 

Who is Michelangelo. 

300

This 1930 painting by Grant Wood portrays a farmer and his wife

What is American Gothic

300

A media that is made up of pigments suspended in a water-based solution. 

What is watercolor paint

400

What is tinting and shading and what do they do in art?

What is tinting is adding white. Helps with highlighted areas.

What is shading is adding black. Helps add shadow areas. 

400

Name four different watercolor techniques used.

What is dry Brush, Wet-on-wet, Lifting, Salt, Plastic Wrap 1, Plastic Wrap 2, Rubbing Alcohol, Masking Fluid, Spray and Paint, Paint and Spray. 

400

Who is credited for being the first abstract artist? 

Who is Wassily Kandinsky 

400

The painting by Claude Monet showing one point perspective on the riverside with boats is called what? 

What is Impression, Sunrise

400

An art technique we recently did in class that encourages problem solving, innovation, spatial awareness, experimentation, and risk taking is what?

What is 3D art

500

What is it called when you draw a small boxed rough draft of the area you want to draw?

What is Thumbnail Technique. 

500

The day of the dead skulls we sculpted in class used what carving technique? 

What is subtractive carving. 

500

Which artist is known to have researched and drawn the human body? 

Who is Leonardo Da Vinci. 

500

Edward Hopper painted House by a Railroad, a beautiful three-story house using what technique? 

What is two-point perspective

500

This medium is versatile and can be used on many surfaces and is also known as fast drying. It's water soluble when wet but dries to become water resistant. 

What is acrylic paint. 

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