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MEDIA AND TECHNIQUES Flashcards

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Art as a tool for communication

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Media

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This acts as a tool for communication

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Art

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This is the expression of art

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Medium

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What type of art did the artist used to express their creativity?

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Medium

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This refers to both the materials and material support used by the artist

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Media

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Oil on canvas, acrylic on ceramics

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Media

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Media that are commonly used in art making

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Traditional Media

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Types of media (4)

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Traditional Media
Digital Media
Unconventional Media
Body

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Are there more specific types of media?
(Yes or No) (Reason?)

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Yes
Depending on the art form

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Are there more specific types of media?
(Yes or No) (Reason?)

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Yes
Depending on the art form

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[TYPE OF MEDIA] Oil paint and canvas for painting

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Traditional Media

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[TYPE OF MEDIA] Wood and chisel for sculpture

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Traditional Media

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[TYPE OF MEDIA] Film camera for film and photography

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Traditional Media

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[TYPE OF MEDIA] Instruments for Music

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Traditional Media

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[TYPE OF MEDIA] Pen and paper for Literature

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Traditional Media

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The use of digital technology as part of the creation process or the manner of presentation of the works

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Digital Media

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They make use of electronic media to create their works.

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Digital Media

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[TYPE OF MEDIA] Computers, digital camera, painting applications

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Digital Media

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Materials that are not commonly used in creating art

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Unconventional Media

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[TYPE OF MEDIA] Common with assemblage, installation, found object art

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Unconventional Media

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This media is common in performance art

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Body

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Performance Art using body

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Singing and playing
instruments
acting
dancing

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Some visual artists also use body as their medium (type of art) such as in:

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tattoo
body painting
cosmetics

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7 characteristics of arts according to media

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Practical
Environmental
Pictorial
Auditory
Narrative
Dramatic
Musical

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Works that are primarily meant to be functional in everyday life

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Practical

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Functionality of this kind of arts in a media is considered

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Practical

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Widely describe a range of works or practices that involve the use of space, or are analyzed in the way that they interact with their surroundings.

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Environmental

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A classification of artwork that is predominantly visual and spatial.

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pictorial

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Creative works that engage with the sense of hearing, while not necessarily being musical in nature.

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Auditory

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Monuments, architectures, occupies large spaces

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Environmental

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Spoken poetry, radio spiel

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Auditory

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Creative works that follow a
sequential/story structure, such
as events unfolding across time,
foremost applied in the literary
sense, but also encompasses
other media that follows this
sequential logic.

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Narrative

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A term tied up with theater and is used to describe works done by or for a performance-based representation, such as by actors.

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Dramatic

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Creative works that harness a logical arrangement of sound - one of the most common is rhythm - and is observable in music, poetry, and dance with musical accompaniment.

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musical

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35
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Technique is ______ and _______.

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tool and skill-based

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36
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IF THE MEDIUM IS THE BASE MATERIAL, THE USE OF ___________ IS THE MANNER THAT IT ACHIEVES FORM, WHICH IN TURN IS THE PERCEPTIBLE SHAPE, STRUCTURE, OR DIMENSIONALITY.

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technique

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TECHNIQUE IS THE MEANS TO ACHIEVE A _______

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style

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38
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Coherent look or pattern

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Style

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The manner in which artist use and manipulate materials to achieve the desired formal effect, and communicate the desired concept, or meaning, according to his or her personal style
( modern, Neoclassic, etc. )

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technique

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In technique, artist manipulates material to achieve:
(2)

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1) Desired formal effect
2) Communicate the desired concept/meaning according to personal style

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41
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Does each artform have its own techniques? (Y/N)

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Yes

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42
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What are the most common art technique? (2)

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Drawing and Shading

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Media of drawing and shading

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Pen and Ink
Pencils
(printmaking)

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Media of drawing and shading

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Pen and Ink
Pencils
(printmaking)

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Media of drawing and shading

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Pen and Ink
Pencils
(printmaking)

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Media of drawing and shading

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Pen and Ink
Pencils
(printmaking)

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Types of shading techniques in drawing (6)

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Pointillism
Stippling
Hatching
Cross-hatching
Scribbling
Blending/Mass shading

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Media in Painting (6)

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Acrylic
Oil
Water-color
Gouache
Lacquer
Mixed

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Painting Techniques (6)

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Action
Chiaroscuro
Foreshortening
Impasto
Sand - dry painting
Spray

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Smooth and light
Highly versatile
Quick drying
When dry has a “plastic” finish

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Acrylic

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50
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Long lasting
Super blendable
Dries very slowly

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Oil

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Translucent
Fluid
Dries fairly quickly

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Watercolor

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Opaque
Chalky
Dries darker
Can be reactivated with water

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Gouache

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53
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transparent pigments, non-controllable, dries slowly

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watercolor

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54
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Opaque from white or chalk pigment for illustrations – solid colors/matte finish

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Gouache

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VERY durable
Relatively quick drying
Waterproof
Used in home-improvement

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Lacquer

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56
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Combination of 2 or more paint media

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Mixed Media

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57
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[Painting techniques]
Energetically splashed, split or dribbled onto a canvas, usually placed face-up on the floor.

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Action

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58
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spray painting, action painting, drip painting

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Action

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59
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spray painting, action painting, drip painting

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Action

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60
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_____ should be mixed with water not with oil.

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Acrylic

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_____ mixed with oil.

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Oil

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Agent: water

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Watercolor

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63
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Reactivated with water but not with oil

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Gouache

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Paint thinner is oil

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Lacquer

65
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An Italian word for “mixture,” used to describe a painting technique wherein paint is thickly laid on a surface, so that brushstrokes or palette knife marks are visible.

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Impasto

66
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You can use these types of paint if you’ll do impasto technique.

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Acrylic
Oil

67
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Embossed and thick

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Impasto

68
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Adding texture for your painting

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Impasto

69
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fine shading that creates softs transitions between colors and tones

Watercolor, Acrylic, Oil paint with binder (linseed oil, thinner)

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sfumato

70
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Media for sculpture (6)

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Wood
Stone
Metal
Clay
Wax
Found Objects

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3 sculpture techniques

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Addition
Subtraction
Reformation from same volume

72
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adding more media materials to the artwork

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addition

73
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-taking out media materials from the artwork

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Subtraction

74
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spreading or concentrating the same amount of media
material

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Reformation from same volume

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[Sculpture]
Clay
Assemblages
Installation
Wood joinery
Metal works

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Addition

76
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gathering and joining DIFFERENT materials to create a sculpture

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assembling

77
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Clay
Wood
Stone
Metal engraving

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subtracting

78
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cutting or shipping away a shape from a mass of stone, wood, or other hard material

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Carving

79
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A mold is made of the sculpture. The mold is then filled with a material that is melted down (usually metal). It then cools and hardens.

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casting

80
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created when a soft or malleable material (such as clay) is built up (sometimes over an armature) and shaped to create a form.

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modeling

81
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created when a soft or malleable material (such as clay) is built up (sometimes over an armature) and shaped to create a form.

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modeling

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Theatre crafts (4)

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  1. Playwright’s craft – origin
  2. Director’s craft – creative composition
  3. Actors’ craft - interpretation
  4. Stage Management’s craft - performance run
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Types of stages (6)

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  1. Proscenium
  2. Traverse
  3. Thrust / Semi-Arena
  4. Arena / Theater in the Round
  5. Blackbox
  6. Site-Specific / Found Places
84
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Acting Techniques (7)

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Stanislavski
Lee Strasberg
Adler
Chekov
Meisner
Spolin
Epic/Brechtian

85
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Actors draw upon their own feelings and experiences to convey the “truth”

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Stanislavski’s system

86
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Actors imagine themselves with the thought and emotions of their characters to develop lifelike performances.

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Method acting - Lee Strasberg

87
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Going beyond one’s memory

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Substitution technique

88
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Substitution technique is under this kind of acting

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Method acting – Lee Strasberg

89
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The use of imagination was more effective than relying solely on personal experiences and emotional memory

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Adler’s Technique

90
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Psycho-physical Approach – Transformation, working with impulse, imagination and inner and outer gesture are central

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Psycho-physical approach
Chekhov’s system

91
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Greater focus on the other actor as oppose to one’s internal thoughts or feelings associated with the character

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Meisner’s technique

92
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Acting exercises or “games” that unleashed creativity, adapting focused “play” to unlock the individual’s capacity for creative self expression

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Spolin’s technique/improvisation

93
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Emphasizes the audience reaction to the piece. Engaging with the audience by directly addressing them out of character (breaking the 4th wall)

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Epic/Brechtian theater

94
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4 Media in Cinema

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Film
Projector
Screen
Electronic Audio-video (analog, digital)

95
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5 Techniques in Cinema

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Camera Angles
Camera Shots
Editing
Set
Sound and Visual effects

96
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3 Camera Angles

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Low
Mid
High

97
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6 Camera Shots

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Close-up
Mid-shot
Wide-shot
Long shot
Top shot
Ant-eye

98
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2 Editing

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Linear
non-linear

99
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2 Set

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Interior
Exterior

100
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2 Sound or Visual effects

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Live
Post dubbed

101
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The position of the camera in relation to the subjects can affect the way the viewer perceives the scene. A scene may be shot simultaneously from multiple camera angles to amplify the cinematic effect and the emotions.

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Camera angles

102
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A position of the camera in relation to the subjects can affect the way the viewer _________ ___ _______.

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Perceives the scene

103
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A scene may be shot ____________ from ________ camera angles to amplify the ___________ effect.

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simultaneously
multiple
cinematic

104
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Camera angle

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Eye level
Low angle
High angle
Dutch angle
Overhead
Shoulder

105
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Camera framing

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Single shot
Two shot
Three shot
OTS / Over the shoulder
Over the hip
Point of view

106
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Camera Focus

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deep focus
shallow focus
soft focus
rack focus
split diopter
tilt shift

107
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also known as production design, it is the artificial decoration of an environment that is used as the setting for a performance

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set design

108
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unique sound effect technique that involves creating and “performing” everyday sounds for movies and television shows

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foley

109
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4 Media in Music

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Vocals
Instruments
Venue
Electronics

110
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6 Techniques in Music

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Composition
Arrangement
Interpretation/Performance
Lighting and Stage
Sound Engineering
Sound Recording

111
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________ in music refers to the effect of the different layers of sound in a piece of music, and the relationship between them.

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Texture

112
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single line of melody without any harmony or any other form of accompaniment.

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Monophonic

113
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One voice/part plays/sings the melody, whilst the others act as a harmonic accompaniment.

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homophonic

114
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several parts or voices are combined together

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polyphonic

115
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In music refers to the human voice; in songs there can be more than one person providing this

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vocals

116
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is a rapid, slight variation in the pitch you’re singing, marked by a rapid wavering in the intensity and timbre of the note being sung.

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vibrato

117
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means to play the notes as smoothly connected as possible

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legato

118
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play the notes as short and crisp and detached as possible

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staccato

119
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a jazz vocal style of using emotive and nonsense syllables instead of words in solo improvisations on a melody

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scat singing

120
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both refer to a series of notes sung quickly over a single word or vowel sound. This a common technique heard in some contemporary songs like rnb and soul.

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vocal riffs and runs

121
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Devices created or adapted to make musical sounds

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instruments

122
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instruments that create sound through vibrating themselves.

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idiophones

123
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instruments that produce sound by vibrating a membrane.

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membranophones

124
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instruments that produce sound by vibrating strings

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chordophones

125
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instruments that create noise by pushing vibrating columns of air through them

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aerophones

126
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any musical instrument in which sound is produced mainly by means of electricity

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electrophones

127
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[type of instrument] harp

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chordophones

128
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[type of instrument] harp

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chordophones

129
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[type of instrument] guitar

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chordophone

130
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[type of instrument] violin

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chordophone

131
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[type of instrument] maracas

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idiophone

132
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[type of instrument] cymbals

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idiophone

133
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[type of instrument] mixer

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electrohphones

134
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[type of instrument] organ

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electrophones

135
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[type of instrument] electric guitar

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electrophones

136
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[type of instrument] drums

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membranophones

137
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[type of instrument] saxophone

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aerophone

138
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[type of instrument] flute

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aerophone

139
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any location used for a concert or musical performance.
Typically, different types of this host different genres of music

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music venue

140
Q

Opera singers traditionally do _________ for their performance

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not use mic

141
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Venue with acoustics that would allow the singer’s voice to travel far back of the audience

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ampitheatre

142
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Parts of a Greek Theater

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Skene, Orchestra, Parodos, Theatron

143
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Any electronic device involved in the production, execution, or performance of musical pieces.

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electronics

144
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4 Media of Dance

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Body
Music
Stage
Electronic

145
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5 Techniques of Dance

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Choreography
Movement and interpretation
Musical composition, arrangement and reversions
Stage design and arrangement
Sound-engineering

146
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Dance’s main media

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Body

147
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2 types of media in advertising

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  1. Tri-media : print, radio, TV
  2. Below the Line: flyers, posters,
    brochures, billboards, comics,
    social media….
148
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Advertising techniques

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Celebrity endorsements
Witnesses
Drama
Comedies
Jingle
Comparative showdown
Sustained awareness
Infomercials

149
Q

Has bigger reach and frequency
Includes: TV, Radio, Print, and Outdoor advertising

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Above the line

150
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Smaller reach but more targeted; niche market
Includes: Sampling, promotion, events, flyers, social media, etc.

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Below the line

151
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using a famous person to promote a brand or product;

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celebrity endorsement

152
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forming of a relationship between a brand and an influential individual who “fits” with the brand

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celebrity endorsement

153
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a testimony is a statement given by a supporter approving a particular product or service; it gives the customer confidence in the product and gives the product legitimacy

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witness testimonials

154
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Allows brand to express message vividly; allows for broad emotional appeal

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drama advertising

155
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short song or tune used in advertising and for other commercial uses

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jingles

156
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The use of humor or irony in advertisements and commercials

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comedy advertising

157
Q

for light hearted and not so serious brands

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comedy advertising

158
Q

memorable and likely to go viral

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comedy advertising

159
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a company’s product or service is presented as superior when compared to a competitor’s; may involve a side-by-side comparison of the features of a company’s products next to those of its competitor

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comparative showdown

160
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sustaining awareness of a brand, product or service over a long period of time

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sustained awareness

161
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a form of television commercial that resembles regular TV programming yet is intended to promote or sell a product, service or idea

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infomercials

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