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Unit 3 Flashcards

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Process of Art Production

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Medium
Technique
Curation

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2
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where the artist express themselves

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Medium

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shows the level of familiarity with the medium being manipulated.

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Technique

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It is a process that involves managing, overseeing and assembling or putting together a presentation or exhibit for some type of artistic collection.

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Curation

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Different Media for Drawing

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Pencil
Ink
Pastel
Charcoal
Paper

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Made of graphite which comes in different hardness from soft to hard or thickness from thick to needle-like.

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Pencil

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Shading Techniques

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Hatching
Cross-hatching
Stippling
Blending

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It is one of the oldest material for drawing that is still in use. It allows for a great variety of qualities, depending on the tools and technique used in the application.

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Ink

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This is composed of dry pigment held together by a gum binder and compressed into sticks.

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Pastel

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Kinds of Pastel

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Soft Pastel
Hard Pastel
Oil Pastel

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Pastel Techniques

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Stippling
Feathering
Scumbling
Impasto
Sgrafitto

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An organic medium that comes from burnt wood.

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Charcoal

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Kinds of charcoal

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Compressed
Manufactured

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14
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The most common surface used in two-dimensional art.

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Paper

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The most common surface used in two-dimensional art.

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Paper

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Types of Paper

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Hot-pressed – smooth
Cold-pressed – has moderate texture
Rough paper – has the most texture (tooth)

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process of applying paint

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Painting

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Different Media for Painting

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Watercolor
Gouache
Oil Paints
Tempera
Fresco
Acrylic

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painting method in which the paints are made
of pigments suspended in a water-based solution.

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Watercolor

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The pigment has been mixed with water and added with a chalk-like material to give it an opaque effect.

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Gouache

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Pigments are mixed with oil as its binder. It is a dense painting medium and gives rich, beautiful colors. Discovered by a Flemish painter, Jan Van Eyck in the 15th century.

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Oil Paints

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Pigment is mixed with egg yolk (sometimes with the white) as binder.

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Tempera

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Pigment is mixed with water and applied on a portion of the wall with wet plaster. It is used for mural paintings.

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Fresco

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Modern medium with synthetic paint using acrylic emulsion as binder.

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Acrylic

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Wall or floor decorations made of small tiles or irregularly cut pieces of colored stones or glass called tesserae.

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Mosaic

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Derived from a French word “coller” which means to stick. This is a technique of making art by gluing or pasting on a firm support materials or found objects.

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Collage

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Process used for making reproductions of graphic works. Allows for the repeated
transfer of a master image from a printing plate (matrix) onto a surface.

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Printmaking

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Printmaking Techniques

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Relief Printing (Raised)
Intaglio Printing (Depressed)
Surface Printing (Flat)

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The oldest method of printmaking. The techniques involves cutting away certain parts of the surface and leaving the ‘raised’ part to produce the image.

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Relief Printing

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Instead of the surface of the plate for the image, the lines of the image are cut or incised to a metal plate.

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Intaglio Printing

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Includes all processes in which printing is done from a flat surface.

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Surface Printing

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Originated from the Latin word “sculpere” which means to carve . It is defined as the
art or practice of creating three-dimensional forms or figures.

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Kinds of Sculptures

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FreeStanding
Relief
Kinetic

34
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Sculptures which can be viewed from all sides.

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Freestanding

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Sculptures in which the figures project from a background.

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A sculpture that is capable of movement by wind, water or other forms of energy.

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THE PROCESS OF CREATING SCULPTURES

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Subtractive Process
Additive Process
Process of Substitution

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Involves removing or cutting away pieces of the material to form the figure.

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Subtractive Process

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The process involves the construction of a figure by putting together bits of the material or by welding together metal parts to create figures.

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Additive Process

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This process is also known as casting. This method involves using a mold to produce a 3D figure in another material.

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Process of Substitution

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Different Media of Sculpture

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Stone
Wood
Metal
Plaster
Tera Cotta
Glass
Plastic

42
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A natural medium.Hard and relatively permanent.

43
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Also a natural medium. It varies in hardness and durability depending on the kind of tree it came from.

44
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It has three unique qualities: tensile strength, ductility and malleability.

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It is finely ground gypsum mixed with water and poured into mold.

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Baked clay or clay fired in a kiln at a relatively high temperature.

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Terra Cotta

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Made by heating and cooling a combination of sand and soda lime.

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Synthetic medium made from organic polymers.

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Art of deigning buildings and other structures which will serve a definite function.

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Architecture

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Construction Principles

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Post and Intel
Arch

51
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Makes use of two vertical support (post) and spanned by a horizontal beam (lintel). It is invented by the Greeks.

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Post and Intel

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A Roman invention that consists of separate pieces of wedge-shaped blocks called voussoirs arranged in a semi-circle.

53
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Structures that can be Built from the Principle of Arch:

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Barrel Vault
Groin Vault
Dome
Truss
Cantilever
Buttress

54
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Refers to those materials that can support heavy weights without crumbling or breaking down.

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Compressive Strength

55
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Materials that are used for Creating Building and Infrastructures:

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Stone and Bricks
Lumber (wood)
Iron and Steel
Concrete

56
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Art of combining spoken or written words and their meanings into forms which have artistic and emotional appeal.

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Literature

57
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Art of combining spoken or written words and their meanings into forms which have artistic and emotional appeal.

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Literature

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Types of Literature

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Poetry
Fiction
Non-fiction
Drama

59
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It used to follow strict rules s to the number and length of lines and stanzas but in recent years they have become more free-flowing

60
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Written work that is not real and which uses elaborate figurative language.

61
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Subject matter comes from real life.

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Non-fiction

62
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Includes all plays or any written works that are meant to be performed.

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Defined as the art of combining and regulating sounds of varying pitch to produce compositions that express various ideas and feelings.

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Vocal Medium

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Soprano - highest female
Contra Alto - low and rich quality in female
Tenor - highest male
Bass - low and rich quality in male
Baritone - male in-between

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Intrumental Medium

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String instruments
Woodwind Instruments
Brass Instruments
Percussion Instruments
Keyboard Instruments

66
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Genre of Music

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Classical Music
Folk Music
Pop Music
Jazz
Blues
Rock Music
Alternative Music

67
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Is said to be the oldest of arts. It is the man’s gestures express emotions through rhythmic movements.

68
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Types of Dance

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Ethnologic
Social or Ballroom
Ballet
Contemporary or Interpretative
Musical Comedy

69
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Genre of literature that is intended to be acted-out or performed on stage in front of an audience.

70
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Combined art that includes music, dance, painting, sculpture, and architecture.

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Genres of Drama

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Tragedy
Melodrama
Comedy
Satire
Farce

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Series of images that are projected onto a screen to create the illusion of motion.

73
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Genre of Cinema

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Feature Films
Animated Films
Documentary Films
Expiremental Films
Educational Films

74
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People Behind a Motion Pictures

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Actors
Producer
Scriptwriter
Director

75
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People Behind a Motion Pictures

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Actors
Producer
Scriptwriter
Director

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