Who is of Dutch origin and known for his Post-Impressionistic paintings?
Van Gogh
100
based on real people, places and things but does not look like the real people, places and things. This style shows an object you can name but does not show it clearly.
What is abstract art?
100
yellow, blue, red
What is primary colors.
100
thin slab of wood, plaster, or plastic used to support pottery forms during throwing, attached to the head of the potter's wheel by clay body or "bat pins".
What is "bat" or "batt"?
100
using a combination of light (chiaro) and dark, or shade
What is chiaroscuro?
200
Who is known for his surrealist imagery and bizzare paintings. HINT: melting clocks
Salvador Dali
200
a water based paint that has a (polymer) plastic binder and dries to a permanent covering.
What is acrylic paint?
200
Green, orange and purple
These are the colors formed by mixing the primary colors.
What is secondary colors?
200
The permanent staining of a ceramic material by the introduction of carbon particles during firing.
What is carbonizing?
200
a color found on the color wheel.
What is hue?
300
Who is best known for her self portraits and "suggestive" flowers? Hint: unibrow ;)
shading done by drawing tiny, closely set parallel lines.
What is hatching?
400
Who is known for his "readymades", the toilet in particular?
Duchamp
400
a principle of art, that places 2 opposites side by side
What is the color wheel?
400
colors are any three colors which are side by side on a 12 part color wheel, such as yellow-green, yellow, and yellow-orange. Usually one of the three colors predominates.
What is Analogous colors?
400
The firing used to form the glaze over the ware.
What is Glost fire?
400
the use of stained glass windows, flying buttresses, thin walls, ribbed vaults, and very high buildings. Use of gargoyles as water spouts.
What is Gothic architecture?
500
Who is an American Pop Artist known for his "comic" like art and lived during the 1960's? Hint: No, not Warhol
Roy Lichtenstein
500
the "look" space or distance
What is depth?
500
developed the first circular diagram of colors in 1666
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
500
A kiln used for firing enamelled decoration, constructed so as to protect wares from direct flame and from smoke, soot, ash and other contaminants.
What is muffle kiln?
500
the use of post and lintel construction and symmetrical balance. Included 6 main parts of a temple: cornice, pediment, frieze, capitol, shaft, and base. The three columns types were Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian