Art Purpose
Elements And Principles
Art Movements
Techniques, Tools and Materials
Miscellaneous
100

What is the difference between a utilitarian artwork and a decorative artwork?

Utilitarian is pretty and useful.

Decorative is just pretty.

100

__________ is the element of art defined by a point moving in space.

  1. Space

  2. Proportion

  3. Line

  4. Texture

1. Line

100

What art movement is this artwork from?

Greek

100

What is the difference between carving and modeling?

Carving takes away materials and modeling adds it.

100

What is the "subject" in art?

What the artwork is showing you.

200

What is the purpose of narrative art?

To tell a story.

200

What element of art besides color is prominent in this artwork?

Texture

200

What is artwork that does not attempt to represent an item the way it is seen in real life is called?

Abstract Art

200
What is a medium?

A material!

200

How could Edvard Munch express the emotion of fear better in his artwork “the scream”? 

Teacher's Discretion

300

What is symbolism?

Imagery that indirectly represents an idea, emotion, or state of mind.

300

Which element or principle is the path a viewer's eyes take when they look at a work of art?

Movement

300

Artwork made by Native Australians using dotwork and natural inspiration is from what art movement?

Aboriginal Art

300

What medium is used in this artwork?

Wire

300

What color scheme is this artwork?

Analogous

400

A monument, like Lincoln’s monument or Mount Rushmore may have the purpose of ______________.

a)Being a utilitarian art piece.

b)Narrating the grandness of its subject.

c)Expressing the artist’s emotion or experience.

d)Being an aesthetically complex art piece.

b) Narrating the grandness of its subject.

400

How is proportion different from scale?

Proportion is an object in the art vs. an object in the art and scale is the art vs. a viewer.

400

 Which art movement is known to use earth colors and smooth, swirling patterns inspired by nature?

Art Nouveau

400

What is this carving tool called?

A loop tool

400

The artist of this work designed it to look unstable. How did he ensure it was stable while maintaining the illusion it wasn't?

He laid out the objects on the floor and then flipped the picture sidways.

500

What is the purpose of this art piece?

Fallen Leaves. Kadishman, Menashe. Iron Plates. 1997, Jewish Museum Berlin.

To memorialize victims of war

500

How do you define balance?

The distribution of visual weight in an artwork.

500

Is cubism abstract?

Yes!

500

What do you call an artwork that uses multiple materials?

Multi-media

500

What is the phrase or expression below an example of?

Ms. McDonald is rooting for you to do well on your final exam! Before you take it they tell you to "break a leg"!

An Idiom