Materials and Mediums
What are these colours known as: blue, yellow, red
Primary colours
The American Gothic is one of the most recognizable paintings in the world. Who painted it?
Grant Wood
What art style is characterized by small, intricate details and bright colors?
Pointillism
Which painting shows a woman holding a mysterious smile?
"Mona Lisa" by Leonardo da Vinci.
Name 3 American artists
Grant Wood, Andy Warhol, Edward Hopper, Jackson Pollock, Georgia O'Keeffe, Andy Warhol, Edward Hopper, Grant Wood, Mark Rothko, Norman Rockwell, Willem de Kooning, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Winslow Homer
What material is used to create a stained glass window?
Colored glass
Which artist is known for cutting off a part of his own ear?
Vincent Van Gogh
What is abstract art?
Art that does not attempt to represent an accurate depiction of a visual reality but instead use shapes, colours, forms and gestural marks to achieve its effect.
What is the name of the painting by Edward Hopper in 1960, where five people sit on the terrace of a hotel gazing toward a line of distant mountains?
People in the Sun
Which museum in Spain houses Picasso's famous artwork "Guernica"?
Reina Sofia
What is an easel?
Claude Monet is most known for his paintings of what?
What is this style of art known as?
Writing or drawings scribbled, scratched, or sprayed illicitly on a wall or other surface in a public place.
Graffiti
How would you describe the painting 'Christina's World' (1948)?
- Young lady observed from the back, dressed in a pink gown, laying on the ground
- The girl looks faraway in the distance at houses
A __________ is a way an artist can attract a viewer's attention and forms part of the painting composition.
focal point
What do you call a combination of magazine cut-outs, pictures, cloth, and other objects?
A collage
Which artist is famous for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Name 4 different forms of art (e.g. photography)
Painting, Drawing, Collage, Ceramics, Sculptures, Graffiti, Film, Fashion
What is the name of the painting by
John Trumbull, where it shows important political figures signing documents for the United States?
The Declaration of Independence
What do you call a point with no end?
A line
What is the difference between watercolor and acrylic paint?
Watercolor is a transparent medium that uses water as a solvent, while acrylic paint is a fast-drying, water-based paint that becomes water-resistant when dry.
Which artist is famous for Pop Art?
Andy Warhol
What kind of painter was Salvador Dali?
A) Surrealist
B) Realist
C) Pop Artist
Surrealist
Which actress did Andy Warhol include in his famous colourful pop art from 1962?
Marilyn Monroe
How many words long is Pablo Picasso’s full name?
23 words