Vocabulary
What is the definition of change?
to become different
What piece of nature do we observe throughout the book Sky Tree?
the tree
What type of paint was used to create Autumn Landscape?
oil paints
What is the definition of foreground?
in a work of art, the area that seems the closest to the viewer
What does it mean to speak audibly? What does it mean to speak inaudibly?
To speak audibly means that you are speaking with a volume loud enough for others to hear but not too quiet or too loud. To speak inaudibly means that you are not speaking loud enough for others to hear.
What is the definition of season?
one of the four periods (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) into which the year is commonly divided
What type of cycle is described in the story Sky Tree?
the cycle of seasons which repeats in the same order every year. (summer, fall, winter, spring)
Who created Autumn Landscape?
French Painter Maurice de Vlaminck
What is the definition of background?
in a work of art, the area that seems the farthest away from the viewer
In the video, "Changing Seasons" they mention an area in the United States that experiences 5 seasons. What area was it and what are all the seasons?
the Sonoran Desert. The seasons are fall, winter, spring, dry summer, and wet summer
What is the definition of nature?
the physical world and everything in it that is not made by people
What season do we start with in Sky Tree?
Summer
What type of art is Autumn Landscape?
Abstract art
What is the definition of warm colors?
A red, orange, or yellow color on the color wheel
What is the name of the artwork created by Alma Thomas that we looked at alongside of Autumn Landscape by Maurice de Vlaminck?
Fall Begins
What is the definition of cycle?
a repeating series of events or actions
What season do we end with in Sky Tree?
Summer
it shows fall, there is plenty of red, it is outside, it includes objects like a house, and various parts of nature like tress, mountains, and the sky
What is the definition of cool colors?
a green, blue, or purple color on the color wheel
How much larger is Fall Begins by Alma Thomas than Autumn Landscape by Maurice de Vlaminck?
Almost twice as large. Fall begins is 52 inches by 45 inches. Autumn Landscape is 18.25 by 21.75 inches.
words that describe when events happen
What time order words were used in the Cycle of Seasons chart?
first, then, next, after that
In Autumn Landscape, where are the warm colors located and where are the cool colors located?
warm colors are in the foreground and cool colors are in the background
What is the definition of abstract art?
a work of art that does not try to show what the world looks like but still uses line, color, shape, form, texture, value, and space
Where is Autumn Landscape currently located?
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City