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100
This is the term for a painting or sculpture of a person.
What is a "portrait"?
100
This is an example of how you could have added "texture" to your clay bird or nest.
What is (name one): carving feathers, scratching the nest to look like straw, anything that changes how the surface of the clay feels
100
This is what makes a "mobile" different from other types of sculpture.
What is hanging down (and often moving)?
100
In Dutch still life paintings, the artists often included symbols with hidden meanings. An rotting piece of fruit or a flower losing its petals in the painting would symbolize this idea.
What is the idea that "life is short"?
100
In Calabash Cat, this would be found within the design on MOST of the animals shown (though not the tiger).
What is the outline of another animal?
200
For the GRACE auction, third graders painted a small section of a flower picture. When the paintings were placed together, they formed an image of flowers. If the pieces were put together and viewed as a whole, they would make this type of image.
What is a "still life"?
200
When you glued down your patterned paper tablecloth, cornucopia, and pieces of fruit you drew for your Thanksgiving still life, you were creating this type of art (which is made by gluing pieces of paper together).
What is a "collage"?
200
A sculpture assembled from different objects, such as our recycled robots, is this type of sculpture.
What is "assemblage" sculpture?
200
This is one characteristic of Impressionism.
What is (name one): short strokes or dots, not blended together OR focus on nature and painting outdoors OR showing a scene at different times or seasons?
200
If you draw a doughnut in your sketchbook, the empty space within the center of the doughnut would be called this.
What is "negative space"?
300
For the GRACE auction, third graders each painted a section of a flower picture. If you separate all the pieces and look only at your small section, it would be this type of art.
What is "abstract"?
300
In your Thanksgiving still life drawings, you created shadows and highlights or reflections with this art material.
What is chalk pastel?
300
What TWO actions must be done to clay in order to attach one coil or piece of clay to another piece?
What is "scoring" and adding "slip"?
300
The artist Alexander Calder was known for creating this type of sculpture.
What is a "mobile"?
300
This is something that is true about secondary colors that is NOT true about primary colors.
What is that secondary colors can be mixed from other colors, while primary colors cannot be mixed.
400
If you set up an easel and painted outside, painting the image of your yard, you would be creating this type of image.
What is a "landscape"?
400
To "wedge" clay means to do this.
What is to pound the clay to remove any trapped air.
400
A "coil pot" refers to which sculpture project that you made this year?
What is the clay bird's nest?
400
Georgia O'Keeffe painted objects in a realistic way, but so close up that they sometimes seemed to look like other things. This is one of the two main items that Georgia O'Keeffe loved to paint.
What is flowers or bones?
400
"Positive space" means this.
What is the actual object in the image?
500
The Impressionists most often painted this type of art.
What is "landscape"?
500
This is what was done to the robot sculptures to create "unity" (making very different parts look like they belonged together).
What is spray paint silver?
500
The artist Degas was an Impressionist artist known for his bad temper and his beautiful drawings, paintings, and even sculpture of one main subject. This is the famous sculpture he created that we read about in a book based on the life of Degas.
What is the little ballet dancer?
500
James Rumford, the author of The Calabash Cat, based his illustrations on art from this country.
What is Chad? (in Africa)
500
In the book we read about Vincent Van Gogh, who was known for painting "Starry Night" and was often not accepted by those around him, this was another subject he was well known for painting.
What are sunflowers?