Yearly Flashcards

1
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what is a line?

A

a path made by moving through a point in space

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2
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what is a shape

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something connected by closed lines: only 2D

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3
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What is colour

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the way light reflects off a surface

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4
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what is texture

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Texture describes surface quality.

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5
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what is tone

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Tone is how light or dark a colour is

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6
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what is form

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something that is 3D and has a width, length and depth.

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7
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what is space

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something that refers to a feeling of depth that makes it look 3D

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8
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the primary colours are

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RYB red, yellow, blue

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9
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the secondary colours are

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GOP green, orange, purple

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10
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tertiary colours are coulours made by

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3 primary colours

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11
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colour harmonies are when two colours:_________
the two groups of colour harmonies look either _____ or _______

A

work/look good together and look cool or warm

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12
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when writing a report on a piece of art what is the layout

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intro, P1-3, con

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13
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never describe an artist by their_____, and because

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first name, and because you don’t know them well

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14
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what are complementary colours and what are the sets of complimentary colours are

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colours that sit opposite to each other on the colour wheel: red and green, yellow and purple, orange and blue

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15
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when mixed, complimentry colours are always ______

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brown

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16
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what are the tertiary colours

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(TAM LVBV) teal, amber, lime, vermilion, magenta and, blue-violet

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17
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what is shade

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where only black is added (opposite of tint)

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18
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what is tint

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where only white is added (opposite of shade)

19
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what is wash

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a thin bit of paint that goes over an artwork

20
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What is the correct order of information for an artwork’s citations ?

A
  1. artists full name 2. the title of the artwork 3. when it was made 4. the medium (type of material used) 5. the size/location
21
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What are analogous colours? Provide an example.

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A group of colours that sit next to each other on the colour wheel yellow, orange and red

22
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what is composition

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the arrangement of elements/how the artwork is arranged (foreground, middle ground, background) Focal Point (focus)

23
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what is pop art

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An art style in the 1950s and 60s that used everyday objects

24
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what is the subject matter?

A

What an artwork is about

25
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what are the elements of art

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how (FLS CTT) form, line, shape, colour, texture and tone are used to express ideas

26
Q

what are signs and symbols

A

something that represents something else

27
Q

what are three distinctive features of Wayne Thiebaud’s paintings?

A

Blue Shadows

Images Of Cake

Pastel

28
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what are warm colours and which are they

A

Colour that are associated with warmth and feelings of energy: red, orange, yellow

29
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what are cool colours and which are they

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Colours that are associated with the cold and sadness: blue, green, purple

30
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how do you make green, purple and orange? (Secondary colours)

A

Green: Blue and yellow
Purple: Blue and Red
Orange: Red and yellow

31
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When was Hermannsburg pottery made?

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In 1990

32
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List three distinct features of the Hermannsburg pottery vases:

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  1. Terracotta Clay
  2. Hand Coil-Pinch Technique
  3. Ceramic Underglaze
33
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What does the Cultural Frame help us to analyse?

A

The time and place within which an artwork is made

34
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List three techniques used in class to make our clay bowl;

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  1. Slab Construction
  2. Slip
  3. Sgraffito
35
Q

what emotion can yellow portray?

A

joy, exited, alert and happiness

36
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what emotion can blue portray?

A

calm and lonely

36
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what emotion can red portray?

A

passion, danger and anger

37
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what emotion can green portray?

A

jealousy, sickness and disgust

38
Q

what do we analyse when using the cultural frame?

A

Time & Place
Culture
Society & Politics
Values
Events & Issues

39
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when analysing the structural frame what can we ask?

A

Form
Composition
Physical Properties
Elements of art
Signs and symbols

40
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when analysing the cultural frame what do we consider?

A

Time & Place
Culture
Society & Politics
Values
Events & Issues

41
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German Exprssionism

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  1. Originated in Europe in the Early 20th century, 1911
  2. Emphasised the emotional state of the artist and subject
  3. They used the medium of woodcut printing (a type of printmaking),
  4. Used dynamic, expressive linework and high contrast to convey extreme emotions.
  5. The viewer was to add their own emotions, creating an experience rich in drama that conveyed the inner reality of the subject matter.
42
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Vincent Van Goughs art style:

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Used Oil Paintings; drawings in pencil, chalk and charcoal

Dutch artist who was known for his relentless pursuit of artistic expression and exploration of human emotions through his artworks.

Commonly reflected his own emotional turmoil and inner struggles.

Used his work as a means of self-expression, aiming to capture the emotions he experienced in his own life.