VOCABULARY 1
The mural was so [elaborate / average / controversial] that it took the artist a year to complete it.
elaborate
Some [portraits / installations] are interactive, meaning that people are encouraged to touch the works of art.
installations
It's a good idea [to do / doing] a sketch before you start painting.
to do
This is a great painting, [doesn't / isn't] it?
isn't
There's something very [quirky / dull / unique] about her work. It's strange, but that's what I like about it.
quirky
There was a very ugly [landscape / sketch] painting hanging over the fireplace.
landscape
Before you [start / starting] a picture, make sure you know what you're going to draw.
start
You don't know who did that graffiti, [don't / do] you?
do
The film about the couple growing old together and dying was very [moving / stunning / average].
moving
'Have you ever had your [portrait / sketch] painted?' 'No. That would be cool!'
portrait
After [to practise / practising] with my friends, I felt ready to play my first game of tennis.
practising
You couldn't help me carry these things, [would / could] you?
could
Those images were very [quirky / unique / powerful]. You felt what it must have been like to be fighting in a war.
powerful
This often includes people standing, acting or moving.
[performance art]
________ large pictures or collages can take hours. (do)
[Doing]
You could do that, ______________?
[couldn't you?]
There are very ____________ images in the painting that you have to look closely to see.
subtle
An example of this would be a painting of fruit or other objects which are arranged on a table.
[still life]
When I opened the curtains, I saw a man _________ in at the window. (look)
[looking]
It's not raining outside, ___________?
[is it?]