This and That
Early Texas Architecture
Early Texas
Landscapes
Early Texas
Artists as Historians
A Little More
This and That
100

The state of Texas has this nickname.

The Lone Star State

100

This mixture is used for building.  It is made by sand, gravel, clay and water.

Adobe

100

Karl Friedrich Hermann Lungkwitz painted this popular hiking spot located outside of Fredericksburg.

Enchanted Rock

100


William Henry Huddle painted this portrait of this historical figure.

Davy Crockett

100

What is the art and science of designing and building structures?

Architecture

200

In 1836, Texas declared its independence from this country.

Mexico

200

This type of light was used to illuminate parts of the mission.

Sunlight

200

Robert Julian Onderdonk is known for painting this flower commonly found in Texas.

Bluebonnets

200

The German artist, Elisabet Ney, was famous for what type of art?

Statues

200

Where did many of the early Texas artists come from?

Europe

300

Santa Anna surrendered during this battle. 

The Battle of San Jacinto

300

These clang loudly three times a day to let the workers know it was time to move onto another task.

Bells

300


Dawson Dawson-Watson depicted Texas landscapes in this painting style.

Post-Impressionist Style

300

Alexandre Hogue worked in advertising firms as a designer specializing in this type of writing.

Calligraphy

300


Jean Louis Theodore Gentilz is known for his portrayal of what in his paintings?

Every day life in early Texas

400

Title of the Parent Volunteers working in Art a la Carté.

Docent

400

The Mission San Antonio de Valero is more commonly known by this name.

The Alamo

400

Most famous landscape artist of all time.

Van Gogh

400

Alexandre Hogue paintings depict this historical ecological disaster.

The Dust Bowl

400

Stephen Seymour Thomas is a native Texas artist was commissioned to paint this portrait of what famous General?

Sam Houston

500

Texas became the 28th state in the United States in this year.

1846

500

A Mission built in the shape of a cross is known as?

Cruciform mission

500

Museum in Galveston that displays lots of early Texas art pieces.

Bryan Museum

500

The "Surrender of Santa Anna" was painted by this artist.

William Henry Huddle

500

Lino Sánchez y Tapía's sketches depict the typical attire of the Texas Native Americans.  What did he typically paint with?

Watercolors

600

"En Plein Air" refers to painting in this way.

Painting in the open air.

600

This window in the Mission San José has a story of enduring love.

The Rose Window

600

Charles Franklin Reaugh depicted Texas cattle drives in his landscapes.  Which art movement describes his painting style? 

Impressionism

600

Elisabet Ney is most famous for her sculpture of this person.

Lady Macbeth

600

Why did artists want to come to Texas?

It was the wild untamed frontier.

700

The number of missions in Texas dating from the 1600s to the late 1700s.

35 missions


700


This mission is the oldest, UNRESTORED stone mission church in Texas.

Mission Concepcion

700

Last name of the father and son artists known for their Texas landscape paintings.

Onderdonk

700

In 1937, the Dust Bowl series of artwork by Alexandre Hogue was featured in this magazine.

Life Magazine

700

This artist was known best for her contribution to modern art. Her interest in abstract views of landscapes and her drawing techniques were developed while working for West Texas A&M.

Georgia O'Keeffe