MEDIUM AND TECHNIQUE OF ART

Question 1

__________ - the matter
to be described or to be
portrayed by the artist.

Answer 1

SUBJECT OF ART

Question 2

Arts that depict or represent objects that
are commonly recognized by most people.

Attempt to represent something that is
real in an objective manner.

Answer 2

REPRESENTATIONAL ART

Question 3

these are arts without reference to anything
outside itself (without representation). It is
abstract because it does not represent real
objects in our world.

Answer 3

NON-OBJECTIVE ART

Question 4

__________________
the literal statement or narrative content in the
work that can be directly apprehended because
the objects presented are easily organized

Answer 4

FACTUAL MEANING

Question 5

________________________
refers to the special meaning that a certain
object or color has for a particular culture or
group of people when it is shown in an artwork;

Answer 5

CONVENTIONAL MEANING

Question 6

_______________________

refers to the individual meaning deliberately and
instinctively expressed by the artist using a
personal symbolism that stems from his alliance
with certain objects, actions, or colors with past
experiences.

Answer 6

SUBJECTIVE MEANING

Question 7

______________ - refers to the
materials that are used by an
artist to create a work of art.

Answer 7

MEDIUM

Question 8

_____________ - refers to the artist’s ability and
knowledge or technical know-how in
manipulating the medium. It is how the artist
controls the medium to achieve the desired
effect; thus, it is in the technique that artists
differ from one another.

Answer 8

TECHNIQUE