Art Vocabulary
Expressionism Art
Pop Art
Printmaking
Miscellaneous
100

The materials the artist used in his piece of art and the physical surface of an artwork or design

What is actual texture

100

Created a piece of artwork representing anxiety which then went on to influence the Expressionist Movement

Who is Edvard Munch

100

Art movement that started as a rebellion against the Abstract Expressionists, which were considered to be pretentious and over-intense

What is pop art

100

Describes the process of printing from a raised surface where the non-image areas have been cut away

What are Relief Prints

100

The first printed/published book

What is the Bible 

200

Involves drawing the visual effect of texture without actually adding it

What is simulated texture

200

Piece of artwork created by Vincent van Gogh in 1889 which contains the element of texture and movement 

The Starry Night 

200

His stencil printing  of Campbell's soups in 1962

Who is Andy Warhol

200

A printing techniques where a tool is used for producing repeated patterns that uses carved materials to transfer ink onto fabric on paper resulting in a mirrored image of the carving

What is a printing block

200

Invented the Printing Press

Who is Gutenberg 

300

A creative way of adding alternate materials to create an interesting texture whose only source is the artist's imagination 

What is invented texture

300

Depicts depression, reflected his direct observations of his view of the countryside from his window as well as the memories and emotions this view evoked in him

Who is Vincent van Gogh

300

Known for his public art installations featuring very large replica sculptures of everyday objects involving interactive capabilities


Who is Claes Oldenburg

300

A collage of materials of various textures glued on to a printing plate where it is then inked up and printed on to a paper either manually or via a press

What is a collagraph

300

Year Printing Press was created

What is 1450

400

The art making process where the artist can make multiples of an image

What is printmaking

400

Characteristics of Expressionism Art

What are

-bold, strong colors

-not about Realism

-emotions 

-distorted imagery

-abstract

400

Created works of art using flags, maps, letters, numbers, & targets that were recognizable by many to create meaning through symbols


Who is Jasper Johns

400

A form of printmaking where the image can only be made once, unlike most printmaking which allows for multiple originals

What is a monoprint

400

Most famous Pop Art artist

Who is Andy Warhol

500

The 4 main types of Printmaking

What are

-relief prints

-lithography

-intaglio/etching

silkscreen

500

Expressionism Art was influenced by society and was greatly affected by a war 

What is WWI

500

Characteristics of Pop Art

What are 

-imagery, consumerism and pop culture  

-bold, simple, everyday imagery

-colorful and flat/graphic style

-advertising, comics, &   everyday objects

-screen-printing


500

Material used in the making of The Great Wave Off Kanazawa relief print by Hiroshige

What is wood block 

500

How it changed the world and importance of Printing Press

What is

-Prints did not have to be made by hand

-Communicate information, news and imagery to the masses

-Artists express themselves visually in a way that was different from all other artistic media