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100

Which artist was famous for her landscapes of New Mexico?

Georgia O’Keeffe

100

Vincent Van Gogh’s most popular painting is..

The Starry Night

100

What are the 3 colors that cannot be made by mixing other colors?

The Primary Colors

100

How and where did graffiti art start?

Graffiti Art sprang up in various American cities, especially on New York subway trains, during the 1970s and 1980s.

100

Which Japanese artist is most famous for his giant clay sculptures?

Jun Kaneko

200

What artist only sold one painting during his career?

Van Gogh

200

This gesso painted by Leonardo da Vinci is at the Santa Maria Della Gracie and includes many very famous biblical people..

The Last Supper

200

What are the 3 Secondary Colors?

Green, Violet and Orange

200

When did the Pop Art Movement begin?

 It emerged simultaneously in New York and London during the mid-1950s

200

Which artist is known for her super famous & world-renowned neighborhood watercolors?

Julia Mason

300

Which artist painted from bed during some of her career?

Frida Kahlo

300

You can wait in line or swarm through a crown to take a selfie with this famous little portrait at the Louvre.. some people speculate if she is smiling too..

Mona Lisa

300

What is the difference between a tint and a shade?

A tint makes colors lighter while shades make colors darker

300

What kind of art did the Vikings produce?

Most of their artifacts (mostly portable works) comprised functional tools or equipment, although Viking craftsmen also excelled at ornamental metalwork.

300

Which artist dated Rosie and is seen around town with many other Omaha women?

Waite White

400

Which artist was known for his screen prints of famous objects and famous celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe?

Andy Warhol

400

Many variations of this 1930 painting have been made. It is painted by Grant Wood and includes a man, woman and pitchfork..

American Gothic

400

What are Analogous Colors?

Primary and Secondary mixed for example: Red-Orange or Blue-Green

400

What 20th-century art movement stressed the weird, the fantastic, and the dream world of the subconscious?


A. cubism
B. surrealism
C. minimalism
D. constructivism
E. postmodernism

B.

400

Which artist draws political cartoons for the Omaha World Herald?

Jeff Koterba

500

Which New York City artist died of AIDS in 1988?

Keith Haring

500

One of Salvador Dali’s most recognizable works of surrealism which includes melting clocks..

The Persistence of Memory

500

How do you make black?

Different ratios of other colors

500

Many say he was the most influential artist of the 20th century. Name this Spaniard who contributed to painting, drawing, graphics, sculpture, and ceramics.
 

Picasso

500

Which artist is known for his monumental metal sculptures including the Alaskan Adventure animals at the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo?

Matthew Placzek