Careers In Art

Question 1

What is a musician?

Answer 1

A person who plays a musical instrument

Examples include a guitarist or vocalist (singer)

Question 2

What is the role of a composer?

Answer 2

Writes music

Question 3

What does a conductor do?

Answer 3

Tells people when to play and makes the musicians work together

Question 4

What is the responsibility of a producer in music?

Answer 4

Deals with the finances and cost of making the song

Question 5

Who is a draughtsman?

Answer 5

A person who makes technical plans or drawings

Question 6

What is a graphic designer also known as?

Answer 6

Communication designer

Question 7

Define the role of an art critic.

Answer 7

A person who objectively critiques any form of art

Question 8

What does a fashion designer do?

Answer 8

Drafts ideas and shapes of clothing

Question 9

What is the role of a textile designer?

Answer 9

Creates patterns to be printed on fabric

Question 10

What does a jewellery designer do?

Answer 10

Designs jewellery to complement certain aesthetics

Question 11

Who is a cinematographer?

Answer 11

The camera man who is also responsible for lighting

Question 12

What is the responsibility of a set designer?

Answer 12

Designs and builds flats using props and drops

Question 13

What does a screenwriter do?

Answer 13

Writes the script that the actors and directors use

Question 14

What is the role of a make-up artist in drama?

Answer 14

Responsible for the make-up of the actors and creating characters

Question 15

What is the main responsibility of a director?

Answer 15

Tells people where they need to be and ensures their art form aligns with the script

Question 16

What are sound effects in film?

Answer 16

Sounds that give the viewer the idea that the movie or play is realistic

Question 17

What is an actor responsible for?

Answer 17

Portraying the character and his/her emotions on stage

Question 18

What is the purpose of special effects?

Answer 18

Create the illusion of things being there when they aren’t

Question 19

What defines a ballet dancer?

Answer 19

A dancer who dances ballet, not a social form of dance

Question 20

What does a ballroom teacher do?

Answer 20

Teaches forms of ballroom dance, including Waltz

Question 21

What is the role of a choreographer?

Answer 21

Creates a dance sequence and ensures dancers work in unison

Question 22

Fill in the blank: A choreographer must create phrases that work together as a whole, requiring a good understanding of _______ and coordination.

Answer 22

tempo

Question 23

Fill in the blank: Coordination is the ability to use different parts of the body together _______.

Answer 23

smoothly and efficiently