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Art Trivia
100
What is the difference between primary and secondary colors? BONUS: Name the primary and secondary colors in groups.
Secondary color are made by mixing two primary colors. Primary colors make up every other color in the spectrum and cannot be made. BONUS:Primary=Red, yellow, and blue. Secondary= Orange, green, and purple.
100
What element describes the connection between 2 points along a pathway created on a surface? (Hint: It can be straight, curved, wavy, dashed, etc.)
Line.
100
What is the line that separates the sky and the ground or water?
The horizon line.
100
True or False. A "print" can only be made one time.
False. Printmaking was developed as a way to create multiple images.
100
What body part was van Gogh missing?
ear
200
What is tracing around the outer-most edge of an object called?
Outlining.
200
What element describes how something feels or how it looks like it feels?
Texture.
200
What is the line that separates the sky from the top of the buildings?
The skyline.
200
Printmaking is most closely related to _______, where a block is inked and pressed on a paper to leave an image of the block. (Hint: You have probably used one of these.)
Stamping.
200
what types of painting uses dots
Pointilism
300
What technique involves "rubbing" or mixing colors together until they fade info each other? (HINT: Think back to your Positive - Negative Tree project.)
Blending.
300
What element describes light reflecting off an object into the eye?
Color.
300
What is the OPPOSITE Image of an object over an axis?
A reflection.
300
DAILY DOUBLE: Who was the most famous artist of the Pop Art movement who made multiple prints of common objects?
Andy Warhol.
300
What artists did they name turtles after
Donatello, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael
400
What kinds of colors do sports teams often use because of their ability to stand our from one another? HINT: They make each other really stand out, Vincent van Gogh also liked to paint with these colors.
Complementary colors OR Colors that are across from each other on the color wheel.
400
Shape is a two-dimensional element. What element describes a three-dimensional shape?
Form.
400
What is the name for the color scheme you would use in a sunset sky? (HINT: Think about the colors and where they are on the color wheel.)
An analogous color scheme.
400
What is the form of printmaking that has images or lines that can only be made once
Mono printing
400
What are the names of the 4 famous Renaissance artists? (Hint: A well-known group of characters were named after them.)
Leonardo da Vinci, Rafael, Donatello, Michelangelo
500
What is the process of cutting/ripping or putting pieces of paper and pictures (possibly cut out of a magazine) together to create at new work of art?
Collage.
500
What element describes the area in, around, or between an object? It can be POSITIVE or NEGATIVE.
Space.
500
What kind of shapes have generally have straight lines but sometimes curves? Bonus: What is the name for shapes that are random in form?
Geometric shapes. Bonus: Organic shapes
500
What is "the rolling-pin-thing" called in printmaking?
A Brayer.
500
What is the point that all things disappear to in a perspective drawing?
Vanishing point