This Italian Renaissance artist/inventor painted world famous work such as "The Last Supper," and "The Mona Lisa." Not to be confused with the star of the 1998 film, Titanic!
Who is Leonardo DaVinci?
100
Squares, circles, triangles, rectangles, are names of these.
What are shapes?
100
This sculptural method is preformed by adding to the form to create the work.
What is the additive method of sculpture?
100
An art technique that creates the illusion of depth on a flat surface.
What is one-point linear perspective?
200
Green, orange, and violet.
What are the secondary colors?
200
This contemporary of Italian Renaissance artist, Leonardo DaVinci created such notable sculptures as "David," "The Pieta," "Moses," and painted the wall and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. And he is not the Ninja Turtle with the orange headband!!
Who is Michelangelo?
200
This element of art applies specifically to artwork that is three-dimensional.
What is form?
200
This type of sculpture protrudes (or sticks out) from a background surface.
Among many other notable accomplishments, this artist is credited with the development of cubism, an approach that attempted to show a subject from multiple perspectives (points of view) at one time.
Who is Pablo Picasso?
300
This is can be described as the range or variation between light and dark.
What is value?
300
This improvised process of painting was made popular by the American Artist, Jackson Pollock.
What is non-representational, abstract expressionism?
300
This is the point that certain lines go toward to appear as if they are receding into space (or have depth).
Perhaps best known for his painting "Starry Night," this Dutch artist did not enjoy a successful art career during his lifetime. Maybe you've hEARd of him.....
Who is Vincent van Gogh?
400
Examples of this element might be, thick, thin, wavy, straight, curvy, contour, implied, horizontal, vertical, etc.
It is defined as the distance between two points.....
What is line?
400
This type of painting is created by drawing with crayon, then painting a watercolor wash over the surface of the paper.
What is the wax-resist technique?
400
The name of the diagonal lines that appear as though they recede into space (create the illusion of depth).
What are orthogonal lines?
500
Tertiary or intermediate colors.
What are the colors created by mixing primary and secondary colors?
500
This American painter was the father of non-representational, abstract-expressionism.
Who is Jackson Pollock?
500
This element is defined by the way something feels to the touch (actual) or as it visually appears to feel (implied).
What is texture?
500
This type of subtractive drawing is created by scratching away at the surface to reveal an under layer.
What is the sgraffito technique?
500
The Italian Renaissance artist/engineer/architect who is credited with the earliest use of one-point linear perspective in the early 1400's.