Color theory & Perspective
A hue is _______-
a primary, secondary or tertiary color that hasn't been mixed with white, gray or black
printmaking is __________________
an artform that involves creating an original artwork by transferring an image from a prepared surface to paper.
The main goal of Surrealist art is to express _______
emotion, intuition, the subconscious mind
In surrealist art a bird often symbolizes _________
death, freedom or the self
Doing collaborative projects in school helps to foster _________
a valuing of teamwork
glaze is _____________
a liquid that creates a glass-like surface when dry which helps to protect the clay from water damage over time.
After wedging and rolling clay into a ball, the next step to making a pinch pot is __________
put your thumb into the center of the ball to begin creating a bowl/cup shape.
T or F? Paint colors on the entire pot in one class.
false
In Chinese history, sunflowers represented ________
the everyday citizens of China
If you use space well, creating a balance of positive and negative shapes in your sculpture design, this is an example of _______________ aesthetics.
sensory
a tint is ___________
a primary, secondary or tertiary color that has been mixed with white
a stencil monoprint is made by _______________
a type of print that can be made by creating a stencil which is used to mask areas of ink. The ink is rolled out onto a plate, the stencil placed on top of the ink, and paper pressed onto the top of the stencil, allowing the ink to print onto the paper in areas where the stencil was cut out.
What does Exquisite mean?
beautiful
In surrealist art, the sea often symbolizes __________
the unknown or untameable
the scribe is responsible for ____________
writing down all ideas shared by teamates
hand-building sculptures refers to ___________
sculpture methods such as coiling, pinch pots and slab building.
When pinching the sides of a pinch pot, pinch until the clay is about _______ inches thick on all sides.
1/2 inch
T or F? paint glaze onto the entire sculpture in one class period.
false
propaganda is ______
information from a particular viewpoint that is meant to persuade others to think in the same way.
If you use the coil and pinch techniques expertly in your final sculpture this could earn you points for the ____________ aesthetics part of the rubric.
process
a tone is ___________
a primary, secondary or tertiary color mixed with gray
the roller that is used to roll ink out onto a slab in order to make a print is called a ___________
brayer
What counts as cheating when making an exquisite corpse art?
peaking at the other quadrants as you draw yours
In surrealist art, scissors often represent ______
separation
a reporter is responsible for __________
sharing the groups progress and outcomes with the rest of the class
scoring is _____________
cutting marks into a surface of a clay shape so that pieces attach to one another securely.
After wedging, the next step in making a coil pot is ________
creating a slab base
functional pottery means _________________
pottery that serve a purpose in day to day life and tasks (ex. storing your car keys so you don't loose them)
The village the worked with Ai WeiWei making the Sunflower Seeds sculptures is well known for ____________
The villager's skill in making porcelain ceramics all the way back to when they made them for China's Emperors.
If you use colors in your 4th sculpture in order to communicate a particular mood, this gets you points for the ___________ aesthetics part of the rubric.
Expressive
a vanishing point is _____________
a single point in the distance where something gets so small it appears to disappear
It is important to make at least _______ prints because _________
2; one may come out better than the other
Why is it called Exquisite corpse? Why is the word 'corpse' included in the title?
because the creature should be gross and beautiful
In surrealist art windows often symbolize ______
another state of consciousness
a Facilitator is responsible for _______________
leading the group by ensuring everyone does their role and that the group meets the project objectives
slip is _________
wet clay used to bind various parts of a sculpture together.
After creating a base, to make a coil pot you need to __________________ next.
score and slip and attach a coil to the base
It's easier to smooth over cracks if you first add _______ to the clay
a bit of water
What do the River Crabs symbolize?
the Mandarin character for harmony is similar to that for River Crab; an ironic way to show that the government boasts that it leads a harmonious populace but in many ways it is more so a highly controlled and repressed populace.
If you use variety well by having contrasting colors and shapes in your 4th sculpture this gets you points in the _____________ aesthetics category.
formal
a horizon line is __________________
the place in the distance that is level with the viewers eye and where the sky and land/ocean meet
The color used for the areas you cut out of the stencil will need to ___________ with the color used in the non-cut areas of the print.
contrast
what should inspire the creativity that comes out when doing exquisite corpse?
intuition, emotion, instinct
In surrealist art, nails often symbolize ________
pain or resilience
T or F? An Idea generator can share their idea to the group then they are free to walk around and do their own thing.
False, every group member should be mentally involved in every aspect of the project, offering insight, ideas and help for each step along the way and never checking out.
wedging is _________
the method of hand kneading clay to get out air bubbles before making a scultpure.
As one of the final steps to a coil pot, the sculpture should _________________
add a small coil to the lower inside seam and smooth it until it is seamless.
to connect two joints/seems you _____________
scrape clay over the connection, forming a bridge
Ai WeiWei wants his art to _________
open up new questions
A diptych is ___________
2 pieces of art that are made to be seen side by side and which are connected in their message or style.