Elements and Principles
What is the lightness or darkness of a color/tone?
What is value?
This was developed in Germany in 1934, and defines as a synthetic, quick-drying paint that can be used in thick, heavy layers or thin washes on most surfaces.
What is acrylic paint?
Which period has a French name that translates to “rebirth” in English?
What is the Renaissance?
This artist was a surrealist. He has a crazy mustache and painted "the persistence of time" (melting clocks)
Who is Salvador Dali?
Name of the large heating machine that fires clay to very hot temperatures
kiln
the perceived surface quality of a work of art
What is texture?
A water soluble paint with transparent properties.
What is watercolor painting?
Visualization of dreams and inner thoughts, revolt against formal art-can be Figurative or Abstract.
What is Surrealism?
This iconic female surrealist created self-portraits that used symbolism and showed details of her life and culture.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
a piece of clay rolled out into a rope or snake like shape.
What is the difference between shapes and forms?
Shapes are 2D (measured by height and width) and Forms are 3D (measured by height, width, and depth)
This word refers to the art materials or artist supplies used to create a work of art.
What is a medium?
Developed in reaction to World War I, This movement consisted of artists who rejected the logic, reason, and aestheticism of modern capitalist society, instead expressing nonsense, irrationality, and anti-bourgeois protest in their works.
What is the Dada movement ?
This artist is known for his innovative conceptual portraiture, depicting his subjects, which are transposed from photographs by using the grid method.
Who is Chuck Close?
A type of graphite used to draw and can be use to write.
What is pencil?
What is an element of art that is three-dimensional and encloses volume?
What is Form?
What is a type of graphite used to draw?
Pencil
What city did the Renaissance began?
What is Florence?
This artist is one of the first modernist painters in the U.S. and known for their close-up perspective paintings of flowers
Who is Georgia O'Keeffe?
Black and white are not colors, but…?
What is shades?
Perspective allows an artist to show what element in a piece of art work?
What is space?
Liquid glass that comes in many colors and melts onto the clay to become dark and shiny.
what is glaze?
He designed the Dome of Florence Cathedral. He is known as one of the greatest architects of the Early Renaissance in Florence and his invention of one-point perspective.
Filippo Brunelleschi
This person was a polymath and the epitome of a true Renaissance man.
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
Faith Ringgold became famous for innovative quilted narrations that communicate her political beliefs for this movement.
What is Harlem Renaissance?