Benton's Life
Medias
Value Change
American Themes
Cartoon Figures
100
Neosho, MO
What city/town was Thomas Hart Benton born in?
100
pencil, paint
What is Benton's media of choice?
100
changing the tints and shades
What is value change?
100
painting real life american scenes
What is one of Benton's style characteristics?
100
Benton's people look like this
What is cartoon like/sculpted figures?
200
6 years old
What is the age of Benton when he painted his first mural?
200
murals
What did Benton use paint for?
200
shading
What is ways to use value change in sketching?
200
a mural showing what the American west was like
What is the mural "Arts of the west"?
200
cartoon figures
What is one of Benton's style characteristics?
300
1889
What is the year Benton was born in?
300
sketches
What did Benton use pencil for?
300
adding black and white to colors or color to colors
What is using value change to paintings?
300
"The Departure of the Joads" represents this movie
What is Grapes of Wrath?
300
Started out as a cartoonist
What is the reason for Benton's figures resembling cartoons?
400
A cartoonist
What is Benton's first job?
400
value change
What is a technique he used with both of his medias?
400
adding white to green
What is using value change to make light green?
400
This painting shows how country music was influenced.
What is "The Sources of Country Music?"
400
name one way the figures look cartoonish
What is exaggerated muscle?
500
Painting murals, value changes, american themes, and cartoon like figures
What are characteristics of Benton's style?
500
Other medias he may have used
What is ...
500
adding only black to colors
What is shade?
500
A painting showing a scene from the Great Depression.
What is "The Departure of the Joads?"
500
Give an example of a cartoonish figure from one of his paintings.
What is the blond man playing cards in Arts of the West with very defined muscles?
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