art mid year exam

Question 1

How do you make a tone in an artwork

Answer 1

by adding black

Question 2

what is the composition

Answer 2

the placement or arrangement

Question 3

warm colours

Answer 3

red yellow orange

Question 4

cool colours

Answer 4

blue, green purple

Question 5

in a description you would write..

Answer 5

what it is and how you would do it, what colours you would use for it

Question 6

the primary colours

Answer 6

red yellow blue

Question 7

analogous colours

Answer 7

colours next to each other on the colour wheel

Question 8

complementry colours

Answer 8

colopurs oppisote eachother on the colour wheel

Question 9

what are the six elements of an artwork

Answer 9

line ,shape ,colour ,texture ,tone ,form, space

Question 10

what is the subject matter?

Answer 10

what the artwork is trying the portray ( the main focus of the artwork )

Question 11

definiton of line

Answer 11

A line is a path made by a moving point through space.

Question 12

definition of shape

Answer 12

A shape is a closed line. Shapes are 2D and have only width and length.

Question 13

definiton of colour

Answer 13

Colour is seen by the way that light reflects off a surface.

Question 14

definiton of texture

Answer 14

Texture describes surface quality. Artists use actual texture (how things actually feel) and implied texture (how things look like they feel).

Question 15

definition of tone

Answer 15

Tone is how light or dark a colour is. This is also known as value.

Question 16

definition of form

Answer 16

Forms are 3D and have a width, length and depth.

Question 17

defiition of space

Answer 17

Space in a work of art refers to a feeling of depth or three dimensions. It can also refer to the artist’s use of the area within the picture plane.

Question 18

what are primary colours

Answer 18

can’t be made by mixing other colours together

Question 19

what are secondary co.ours

Answer 19

made by mixing 2 primary

Question 20

what are tertiary cololurs

Answer 20

made by mixing various amounts of 2 primary colours together

Question 21

how is tint produced

Answer 21

by adding white

Question 22

what black is added to a colour what is it called?

Answer 22

shade

Question 23

what are colour harmonies

Answer 23

colurs that work well together (red organge yellow)

Question 24

When were Ancient Greek vases made?

Answer 24

700–480 B.C.

Question 25

List three reasons why the Ancient Greeks collected and painted vases:

Answer 25

durability, elegance and variety

Question 26

What does the Cultural Frame help us to analyse?

Answer 26

Time & Place, Events & Issues, Culture, Values

Question 27

Citation is

Answer 27

the way you tell your readers that certain material in your work came from another source.

Question 28

Composition is

Answer 28

design, structure of something

Question 29

Pop Art is

Answer 29

Popular , Transient , Expendable, Low cost

Question 30

What are the five components of the Structural Frame?

Answer 30

Form
Composition
Physical Properties
Elements of art
Signs and symbols

Question 31

What does the Structural Frame help us to analyse?

Answer 31

An understanding of which element is most important to an artist can help us to discover the artist’s techniques

Question 32

List three techniques used to make a clay vase

Answer 32

pinching, coiling and slab building.