Camp Etiquette
Artists
Longwood History
Art
Silly Stuff
100
When in the gardens, everyone should use their "_____ _____".
"Walking feet"
100
Name one (1) art project you completed this week
Class Activity
100
Who was the founder of Longwood Gardens?
Mr. Pierre S. DuPont
100
What was your favorite art project from this week?
Class activity
100
What is Miss Maria's favorite animal?
The Giraffe!!
200
Name THREE people/things you should respect
1.) Your teachers 2.) your fellow campers 3.) yourself 4.) other guests 5.) the garden!
200
Why did Georgia O'Keeffe painting large, detailed flowers for New Yorkers?
Because she wanted busy people to be able to stop and see flowers!
200
Why did Mr. DuPont buy Longwood?
To save the trees!
200
Name 2 different types of materials used in our art projects.
Paint, paper, pastels, baby oil, colored pencils, markers, etc.
200
True or False- Mr. DuPont's favorite fruit was a nectarine.
True!
300
When did we get our t-shirts? When did we NOT wear our t-shirts?
On Wednesday. We didn't wear them on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday!
300
Who is your favorite artist?
Class Answer
300
From whom did Mr. DuPont buy Longwood from? And Why?
The Pierce Brothers, because a lumber company wanted to buy the land and chop all the trees down!
300
What is blind contour drawing?
A way of painting or sketching that involves not lifting the pencil off the paper and not looking at the paper. It is like outlining a picture, similar to a coloring book. It is free, flowing, having little to no constrictions
300
How many pounds could a Longwood waterlily platter hold if evenly distributed?
80-100lbs
400
Name ALL of your fellow campers and teachers.
Class Activity
400
Name 3 painters we talked about during camp
1) Georgia O'Keeffe 2) Monet 3) Van Gogh 4) George Seurat
400
What is the name of Mr. DuPont's house on Longwood? Why is it named that?
Pierce-DuPont House, Because Mr. DuPont bought the land and the house from the Pierce Brothers
400
What is pointillism?
A way of painting using dots and dashes
400
From what type of flower do vanilla beans come from?
Orchids
500
Name THREE things we should NOT do in the gardens.
No running, no picking leaves off of plants or trees, no kicking, no yelling, no walking in flower beds
500
Name three famous paintings painted by three famous artists that Miss Diane showed us during camp (Answers must include name of painting and the artist who painted the painting)
1) "Starry Night" by Van Gogh 2) "Sunday in the Park" by George Seurat 3) "Water Lilies" by Monet
500
What is an arboretum? Where in Longwood Gardens can you find an arboretum?
It is a collection of trees. In Pierce's Park/Woods
500
What is expressionism? BONUS: What paintings is an example of expressionism?
Expressionism is a more expressive way of painting. It adds movement using lines. "The Scream" and "The Starry Night" are examples of expressionism
500
How are Bonsai trained to grow? Are they changed to make them small? What year was the oldest bonsai grown in?
Bonsai are pruned and wire-trained. They are not changed, they are just like their real-sized counterparts. The oldest bonsai at Longwood was grown in 1909 and 1910.