Approaches to Art
A person who creates art for decoration, for celebration or to communicate their feelings
What is an artist?
an art principle that refers to using design techniques to draw attention to a focal point
What is Emphasis?
This liquid agent reacts with the resin and causes it to solidify
What is a catalyst?
A famous Wisconsin architect whose designs are inspired by his Unitarian belief of the strong relationship between God and nature
Who is Frank Lloyd Wright?
the area of interest or main focus of an image
What is positive space?
A person who studies why art is made, how it fits into society and questions its beauty
What is an aesthetician?
An effective drawing technique used to enlarge the ratio of small images into larger ones
What is gridding?
A replication process by which a liquid is poured into a hollow cavity then allowed to harden
What is casting?
A joint technique that is created by joining two pieces of foam by overlapping one edge with only the paper layer of the foam.
What is a lap joint?
an arrangement of images on a picture plane
What is composition?
A person who judges the quality of artworks and suggest why they are valuable or important
What is an art critic?
A technique used to transfer images by passing pigment through the positive cutout of a plastic sheet
What is stenciling?
A synthetic (man made) thermosetting (activated by heat from a catalyst) polymer (plastic base) material
What is epoxy resin?
A joint technique consists of multiple perforated lines in a row to create a long, round curve
What is large radius?
a structure that holds that screen and allows it to be pulled taut for effective printing
What is frame?
Philosopher
What is another term for an aesthetician?
This artist is known for his large scale murals about issues such as socialism and labor laws
Who is Diego Rivera?
Water, wood, fire, metal and earth
What are the Five Chinese Elements?
Unity and Form
Which element and principle of art best describes Frank Lloyd Wright's designs?
This liquid substance acts as the negative space on the screen and blocks the ink from passing through. (we substituted it with modpodge)
What is emulsion?
What is the difference between an art historian and an aesthetician?
Historian studies the history or art versus Aesthetician studies why its made
A person who supports or opposes one side of a controversial issue and actively work to make change toward their cause
What is an activist?
The Native American Element carries with it the spirit of natural environments and produces a sound comparable to breath, language and song
What is wind?
The iconic Frank Lloyd Wright homes that blended architecture with nature giving birth to the concept of "organic design"
What is Fallingwater and Taliesin House?
The process of duplicating graphic images with a silk screen
What is serigraphy?