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Art exam deck Flashcards

1
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what is LINE?

A

the path of a moving point.

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what is Hue?

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the name of the color

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what are the primary colors?

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red, blue, and yellow

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what is Intensity?

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the strength of the color
example: BRIGHT BLUE (NEON) vs. PALE BLUE

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3
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what is Value?

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the lightness or darkness of the color of an object or area

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what are the secondary colors?

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orange, purple, and green

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what are the tertiary colors?

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the middle of the colors
example: red-orange, yellow-orange, yellow-green

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4
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what does “chiaro” mean?

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light

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what does “scuro” mean?

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dark

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what are the categories of Light?

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  1. highlight
  2. light
  3. penumbra
  4. core of the shadow
  5. reflected light
  6. cast shadow
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what is texture?

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The texture is how something feels or looks like it feels

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what is contrast?

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Using elements that conflict with one another can create interest in a work

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9
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what is Emphasis?

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opposite elements to create one or more centres of interest in an artwork

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10
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what is Movement?

A

action in an artwork

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11
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what is the balance?

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How elements are arranged to create stability

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12
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what is Repetition?

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the use of line, color, or motif in more than one place in a photo

13
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what is unity?

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When all the elements and principles work together to create a pleasing image.

14
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what is Wedging?

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The act of kneading clay to get rid it of air pockets and ensure consistent moisture throughout the material.

15
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what is Slip?

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A mixture of clay and water, the consistency of yoghurt, which acts as glue to bond one piece of clay to another.

16
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what is scoring Clay?

A

Making marks on the clay surface to increase the
grip or tread, between clay pieces being joined together.

17
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what is Coil?

A

Cylinders rolled from clay to look like snakes

18
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what is a Slab?

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A piece of clay rolled flat which creates relief sculptures

19
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what is the Leatherhard stage?

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Leatherhard clay is icy cold to the touch. Although no longer bendable, it is the best stage at which to carve clay.

20
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what is the Greenware stage?

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Greenware refers to clay that is air-dried and is ready to be fired in the kiln. no longer cold to the touch and is fragile in this state.

21
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what is Kiln?

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an oven for baking clay and it goes up to extremely high temperatures to melt the silica in the clay and turn it into glass or stone

21
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what is firing?

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Firing heats clay to very high temperatures

21
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what is bisque ware?

A

Clay that has been fired once

22
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what is the bear art and who created it?

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called = Sacred Buffalo Worshippers
what is it = Tempera on Paper
made by = Norval Morrisseau in 1964

22
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what is the people art and who created it?

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called = The Land rights
what is it = Acrylic on Canvas
made by = Norval Morrisseau in 1976

22
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what is a Symbol?

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A symbol is a picture or image that tells a story without using words

23
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what is a Circle in Morrisseau’s artwork?

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The circles in Morrisseau’s work tell us about the life cycle, the sun, the moon, and directions (North, South, East, West)

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what are the Lines in Morrisseau’s artwork?

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Spirit lines and Energy Lines. extending from the hand or the body of a figure. Sometimes they are connected and sometimes they are alone or isolated.

25
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what are Eyes in Morrisseau’s artwork?

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These eyes represent a symbol of a shaman or medicine man.

26
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what are X-rays in Morrisseau’s artwork?

A

shows the interior and the exterior of a figure and the various parts of a body

27
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what is animal art (dears) and what is the importance?

A

called = Bowmen And Deer
what is the importance = earliest art form known

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