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Random Art Trivia
100

Name one material that you could use to paint that is not a paintbrush.

Yarn, sticks, fingers, bubbles, etc.

100
Name the artist who is well known for his hairstyle and laid back style of creating. (Hint, happy trees)

Bob Ross

100

Which material would be better for detail?

PENCIL or CRAYON

PENCIL

100

What is a DARKER value of a COLOR called?

SHADE

100

Which came first, drawing or written language?

DRAWING, of course!

200

Name this prehistoric art supply.  Early versions were made with boar bristles or horse hair.

PAINTBRUSH

200

Name the artist who inspired our stylized portraits.

Tim Burton

200

Name one tool that you can use to show value using hard and soft pressure.

Pencil, Crayon, Colored Pencil, Oil Pastel, Charcoal, Chalk

200

What is VALUE?

The lights and darks of a COLOR.

200

The most expensive ABSTRACT painting was made by Willem de Kooning and sold in 2015.

How many million dollars did it sell for?

$300 million

300

What is a painting of a PLACE called?

LANDSCAPE

300

Which of these famous paintings was created in 5 different versions by the artist?

A. )Starry Night

B.) The Scream

C.) Waterlilies

d.) Mona Lisa


B.) The Scream, by Edvard Munch

The painting was so popular that Munch created two paintings, two drawings and one print of the image.

300

When you add water on top of dried watercolor paint, what happens?

The color lightens.

300

What ELEMENT of design relates to VALUE?

COLOR

300

Art used to be an Olympic event?

True or False

TRUE! Art was a competition at the Olympics from 1912-1948.  The categories were architecture, literature, music, painting and sculpture.

400

Name one traditional Native American art form?

Weaving, Pottery, Totem Poles

400
Name 3 facial features of a Tim Burton character.

BIG eyes, skinny necks and bodies, sunken cheeks and eyes, DARK features

400

Name 2 different watercolor painting techniques.

Salt, Wet-on-Wet, Splatter, Dry brush

400

How can you use SIZE to show DEPTH in a 2D work.

small=far, BIG=CLOSE

400

Which famous painting has her own mailbox at the Louvre because of all of the love letters that she receives?

Mona Lisa

500

What type of drawing is created by drawing what you SEE?

CONTOUR LINE DRAWING
500

Name the artist who inspired our watercolor landscape paintings.

Jen Aranyi

500

What is the tool called that we used to blend pencil?

Stomp

500

Using VALUE, you can make a flat shape look more _______.

3D

500

Which very famous IMPRESSIONIST painter only sold 1 painting in his lifetime?  (Hint, he has art in our room)

Vincent van Gogh