Types of Techniques in Contemporary Arts

Question 1

a piece of art made by sticking various materials such as photographs and pieces of paper or fabric onto a backing

Answer 1

Collage

Question 2

the art or process of transferring pictures and designs from specially prepared paper (as to glass)

Answer 2

Decalcomania

Question 3

the art of decorating surfaces by applying cutouts (as of paper) and then coating with usually several layers of finish (such as lacquer or varnish)

Answer 3

Decoupage

Question 4

the technique of creating a design by rubbing (as with a pencil) over an object placed underneath the paper

Answer 4

Frottage

Question 5

the production of a rapid succession of images in a motion picture to illustrate an association of ideas

Answer 5

Montage

Question 6

a decorative quilted design in high relief worked through at least two (2) layers of cloth by outlining the design in running stitch and padding it from the underside

Answer 6

Trapunto

Question 7

any application software that can be used by a computer, mobile device, or tablet to make and/or display a work of art

Answer 7

Digital applications