Art Basics
Projects
Techniques
Art Materials/Mediums
Artists of the Day
100
What are the primary colors?
What are Red, yellow, blue
100
What are the three main lines you include in our 3-line landscape pictures?
What is a straight line, a squiggly line, and a circle
100
Artists used this tool to help make straight lines in their perspective drawings.
What is a ruler?
100
A type of art that is 3D
Sculpture
100
The Dutch artist who was well known for creating paintings of sunflowers, landscapes, and Starry Night. We looked at his famous "The Bedroom" painting for our perspective drawings.
A) Patrick Vale
B) Vincent van Gogh
C) Fernando Llort
D) Hung Yi
Who is Vincent Van Gogh?
200
What is one career that requires an art course in college?
What is art teacher, graphic designer, illustrator, architect, interior designer, fashion designer, fine artist, photographer, animator, arts administration, printmaker, media, marketing, public relations
200
Drawing 3D boxes helps artists practice creating this illusion
What is depth?
200
A technique used to draw a 3D form (using pencil or charcoal)
What is shading?
200
Bright colors, blends by smearing, stains clothes if wiped on them.
What is oil pastel?
200
What inspired Steven Wilshire to create his large cityscape drawings of places like New York?
A. He studied architectural plans at a university.
B. He flew once over the city in a helicopter and drew it from memory.
C. He worked as an architect for several years.
D. He used satellite images and traced them.
B. He flew once over the city in a helicopter and drew it from memory.
300
What does monochromatic mean?
Hint: break the words apart
What is one color and all of its tints, tones and shades?
300
Henri Matisse did large abstract collages. What does abstract mean?
What is not being any recognizable object in the real world. It focuses entirely on form, shape, and color
300
This technique in oil pastel art helps colors smoothly transition into one another.
What is a blending?
300
A method of art that involves a camera
What is photography?
300
Sarah Zapata used what type of medium/material for her abstract work
Who is textiles/fabric?
400
The repeating arrangement of objects or visual element, such as the lines, colors, or shapes, of an artwork
What is a pattern?
400
When we did our 3d boxes, bedroom, and cityscape each one had a vanishing point. What is a vanishing point?
What is is the spot where all lines go towards and disappear into the distance.
400
The technique used to make animations with many frames (or photos) blended together to show movement
What is stop-motion?
400
A type of artwork that uses paints that must have water added to create semi-transparent colors
What is watercolor?
400
Fernando Llort's art was heavily influenced by this culture.
a. Peruvian
b. American
c. Mayan
d. Aztec
Who is Mayan (culture)?
500
The name of everything we make in this class
OR
the name this course would be called in college
What is visual art?
500
Known for her paintings of the southwest and close ups of flowers.
a. Georgia O'Keeffe
b. Hailey Arnold
c. Ashley Pier
d. Jasmine Spears
Who is Georgia O'Keeffe?(A)
500
Artists used this technique to gradually blend a color lighter until it faded into white.
What is gradient blending (or fading)?
500
The type of art that involves paper, scissors, and glue
What is collage?
500
The artist who created the portrait of former President Barack Obama. This artist also had an exhibit in the St. Louis Art Museum large-scale oil paintings of POC subjects.
A) Stephen Wiltshire
B) Vincent van Gogh
C) Paul Critchley
D) Kehinde Wiley
Who is Kehinde Wiley?