This artistic medium was originally a piece of paper or wood covered with a clay surface and then covered in ink.
What is scratch board?
100
These are the three styles of architecture that we studied in class.
What are Byzantine, Romanesque, and Gothic?
100
This is an artwork of a saint, usually including gold leaf and a halo.
What is an icon?
100
These are the two places we visited on the fieldtrip.
What are St. Anne's Shrine and St. Anne's Cultural Center/Church?
200
This is another term for strong, dramatic lighting.
What is contrast?
200
This project uses the terms brayer, editioning, and registration.
What is reduction printing?
200
These two floor plans have two different names yet only look slightly different. (Name and describe each)
What is Latin Cross Plan (crucifix) and Greek Cross Plan (plus sign)?
200
This term is the numbering, titling, and signing of a set of prints.
What is editioning?
200
These lined the walls and ceiling of the building in Woonsocket.
What are frescoes/fresco paintings?
300
This technique uses lines to help one measure the proportions in their drawing.
What is squaring off?
300
In this project, it was essential to draw what you saw and not what you think you saw.
What is a still life or observational drawing?
300
This invention used in Gothic architecture helped architects and builders to build higher.
What are flying buttresses?
300
This technique is used to create a three dimensional drawing.
What is shading?
300
What is a fresco?
A painting in wet plaster.
400
This technique of drawing is when the artist uses one line to depict a shape. Sometimes done without looking down.
What is contour drawing?
400
India is where this technique originated back in the 12th Century.
What is reduction printing?
400
How does Romanesque and Gothic architecture differ?
Romanesque architecture included massive, low buildings which were plainly decorated on both the interior and exterior. Gothic architecture included very tall buildings using flying buttresses for support, lots of stained glass windows for more light, and many details inside and out (statues and gargoyles).
400
This is used to help us when carving into a block, so that we don't cut ourselves or each other.
What is a bench hook?
400
Where did we stop for lunch on the fieldtrip?
Charleton Plaza (McDonalds)
500
Name six of the nine Elements and Principles of Design used to take strong photographs and create strong artworks.
Dramatic lights and darks along with horizontal, vertical, and diagonal lines, texture and flat surfaces, and density of line are all examples of this in a good composition.