Art Final 1

Question 1

What is Art?

Answer 1

A human expression

Question 2

What is craftsmanship?

Answer 2

High quality due to careful attention to detail, passion, experience, and care

Question 3

What is proportion

Answer 3

Relationship of an element’s size compared to another element

Question 4

What is contrast?

Answer 4

Having conflicting elements arranged together (in value, color, size)

Question 5

What is a focal point? How to make it stronger?

Answer 5

The area of attention. People’s eyes will be naturally drawn here

You can use contrast, isolation, placement (rule of 3rds), convergence (lines)

Question 6

The rule of thirds

Answer 6

You must place your focal point on one of the points of the 3x3 grid

Question 7

The 7 elements of design

Answer 7

1. Line
2. Shape
3. Form
4. Color
5. Texture
6. Value
7. Space

Question 8

Line

Answer 8

1D pathway of a moving dot

Question 9

Shape

Answer 9

A line that encloses an area (1D)

Question 10

Form

Answer 10

3D shape

Question 11

Color

Answer 11

Light wavelengths that reflect into the eye

Question 12

Texture

Answer 12

How an object feels/looks like it feels, created by markmaking

Question 13

Value

Answer 13

Lightness to darkness

Question 14

Space

Answer 14

The area between/around objects

Question 15

Portrait

Answer 15

People pictures from the shoulder up

Question 16

Landscape

Answer 16

Far-away art of a place

Question 17

Still life

Answer 17

Close up detailed object

Question 18

Abstract

Answer 18

Simplifying

Question 19

Contour drawing

Answer 19

Drawing using a single line

Question 20

Line value

Answer 20

Differing line weights, patterns, density

Question 21

Full value shading

Answer 21

Creating lights/darks using different pressure of the pencil

Question 22

Highlight

Answer 22

Pure white, brightest part of the drawing, use eraser/leave empty

Question 23

Shadow

Answer 23

Pure black, darkest part of the drawing, apply high pressure with pencil

Question 24

Smudging

Answer 24

Using finger/blender to make gradient (for shading)

Question 25

Mark making

Answer 25

The different dots, lines, marks, patterns, and textures in an artwork

Question 26

Primary colors

Answer 26

Red, blue, yellow

Question 27

Secondary colors

Answer 27

Orange, violet, green

Question 28

Intermediate/tertiary colors

Answer 28

Mixed colors:
Red-orange
Red-violet
Blue-violet
Blue-green
Yellow-green
Yellow-orange

Question 29

Hues

Answer 29

Add saturation/pigment

Question 30

Tints

Answer 30

Add white

Question 31

Tones

Answer 31

Add grey

Question 32

Shade

Answer 32

Add black

Question 33

Neutrals

Answer 33

Natural colors, including black,
white, grey, brown, cream, beige

Created by mixing complimentary colors

Question 34

Complementary colors

Answer 34

Colors from opposite sides of the color wheel

Red + green, orange + blue, yellow + purple

Question 35

Analogous colors

Answer 35

Colors next to each other on the color wheel

Yellow, yellow-green, green, blue-green, blue

Question 36

Monochromatic

Answer 36

Shades and tints of 1 color/hue

Question 37

Triad

Answer 37

3 colors evenly apart (count 4 colors) on the color wheel/form a triangle

Red, yellow, blue
Orange, green purple
Yellow-green, blue-violet, red-orange
Orange-yellow, blue-green, red-violet

Question 38

What is clay made out of?

Answer 38

Glass, mineral, metal

Question 39

Rules of clay

Answer 39

1. Wedge clay
2. Use armature to hold shape
3. Max thickness is 3/4 inch
4. Score & slip to join clay
5. Leave an air escape for hollow areas
6. Seal bag tightly so clay doesn’t dry out
7. Slowly dry clay to prevent cracking
8. Clay shrinks 10-15% during drying and firing
9. Clay has to be 100% dry and warm before firing
10. No throwing/tossing/eating clay
11. Can clean clay out of clothes w/ soap+water, clay must go in trash

Question 40

Score and slip

Answer 40

Score = make scratches
Slip = add water

Question 41

Tools used for clay

Answer 41

Loop tool, needle tool, wood modelling