Who was the Artist of the Week?
Alma Woodsey Thomas
How many years was Alma an art teacher?
35 years
What was this weeks Vocab word?
Mosaic
Who was the artist of the week last week?
Jean Michel Basqiat
A middle school girl was in the news for her artwork going to Nationals. What type of art does she do?
Digital painting on her phone
What state was Alma born in?
Georgia
What did Alma do after she retired?
Focused on her own artwork
Explain in your own words what Mosaic means
I will approve
Basquiat was friends with what famous artist?
Andy Warhol
A lady had her brain tumor removed while playing an instrument. What was the instrument?
Violin
Where did Alma's family move to and where she ended up living for the rest of her life?
Washington D.C.
How old was Alma when she had her very first art show?
75 years old
What kinds of materials are typically used for Mosaics?
glass, tiles, stone, paper
Baquiat did a lot of graffiti around Manhattan and had his own name brand, what was it?
Samo
Where was the winter carnival held this year?
St. Paul/State Fair Grounds
What did Alma go to school for?
Art Teacher
I will approve
What was the vocab word last week that involved using multiple types of materials on one piece of artwork?
Mixed Media
A Japanese Billionaire paid for one of Basqiat's famous paintings, what was it of? Bonus 100 for how much he paid for it.
Skull and 110.5 million
A lady that was unable to paint with her hands found an alternative way to paint. How did she paint or what did she paint with?
Head contraption with a paintbrush
What was the name of the University that Alma attended?
Howard University
Bonus 100 for cause of death
Born 1891
Died 1978
Surgical Complications
What vocab word means sharing the same center that we talked about with Almas art?
Concentric
When Jean Michel was hit by a car at a young age his mom brought him a book that inspired a lot of his artwork, what was it of and bonus 100 for the name of it.
Anatomy/human body
Grey's Anatomy
February is know for celebrating what culture?
Black History Month