Prehistoric
Drawing & Analysis Types
Painting
Sculpture
Printmaking
100
The 19th Century refers to this date range
What are the 1800s?
BC/BCE = work toward zero (larger number is earlier/less current)
AD/CE = work away from zero (larger number is newer/most current)
100
True or false: acrylic paint is considered a fluid drawing medium
What is false?
Markers and ink are fluid/wet drawing mediums
Pencil, charcoal, and pastels are examples of dry drawing mediums
100
Identify the item pictured below that is used to mix paint:
What is a palette?
Can be any non-porous surface
100
Identify the sculptural creature pictured below:
What is a lamassus?
100
The goal of printmaking is to create a picture that can be ________________
What is repeated?
Most printing methods cannot print multiple colors at once and need registration (alignment) each time
Also want to be able to tell the difference between halftone (choppy/dotted transitions) and gradient (smooth transitions from light to dark)
200
_______________, or "Old Stone Age", refers to the historical period when people were known for their nomadic lifestyle and use of simplistic tools
What is Paleolithic?
Known for ornamentation (ex. Nassarius shells), cave paintings (ex. Altamira, Lascaux, and Chauvet), and composite creatures (ex. lion man)
200
Identify the drawing medium for the image below:
What is charcoal?
200
Define the term "en plein-air"
What is painting outside?
This is one type of painting technique
200
Define the sculpture type described below:
"Material is added to build up a shape"
What is modeling?
200
Identify the wood carving print process pictured below:
What is a relief print?
Also want to know what Ben-Day Dots are and who used them (Roy Lichtenstein)
300
Name the figurine pictured below:
What is the Venus of Willendorf?
Example of a sculpture in the round
300
Identify the option below that shows single line drawing:
A.
B.
C.
What is C?
A = photorealistic
B = gesture/figure drawing
300
Identify the paint type that is mixed with wax
What is encaustic?
300
Subtractive process of removing material
What is carving?
300
Identify the object pictured below and its best use
What is a brayer and rolling ink onto a printing surface?
Baren = even pressure for printing
400
Landscapes and architecture are iconic additions to art from the _______________ period
What is Neolithic, or New Stone Age?
400
Identify the type of analysis described below:
"Most often this will be a comparison of two objects from similar or different time periods, but can also address how a piece of art fits into the overall genres of its time"
What is stylistic analysis?
Historical: Using knowledge of the past, especially regarding mediums and techniques, to date a work of art and explain why it was created at that time
400
Identify the painting medium that is applied to a wet layer of a wall
What is a fresco?
400
This is an additive process that involves joining materials together (ex. welding, nailing, gluing, etc.)
What is construction?
Casting = A mold is used to form a material into a desired shape
* know the difference between pictorial, sculptural, and built-up sculpture types
400
Process for lining up multiple colored prints on one surface
What is registration?
500
Identify the monolith below and define its construction type:
What is Stonehenge, and post and lintel construction?
Post (vertical support), lintel (horizontal header)
500
Identify the analysis type described below:
"Assessing an artwork visually based on the elements and principles of art"
What is a formal analysis?
Iconographical: assessing the icons and symbols within an artwork from the perspective of its audience at the time of creation
500
Name the three parts of paint and their function
What are pigment (color), binder (adheres paint to surface), and solvent (thickens or thins paint)?
500
Identify the pose pictured below:
What is contrapposto?
500
Printing method using a wax method on stone
What is lithography?