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The various branches of art-making, like painting or sculpture, are called… D. disciplines |
A. media B. avante-guard C. museology D. disciplines |
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A graphite rod in a wood or metal holder is called… A. a pencil |
A. a pencil B. charcoal C. a conte crayon D. silverpoint |
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The surface or material that underlies a two-dimensional work of art is called the… C. support |
A. slip B. plate C. support D. pigment |
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A silverpoint drawing is… D. made by using a think stylus made of silver |
A. made by using metallic-colored chalks or pastels B. a drawing of an exotic bird found largely in Indonesia C. a preliminary sketch for a relief print D. made by using a thin stylus made of silver |
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In ____ printing, areas that are not to be printed are cut away from the printing surface, so the areas to be printed are left higher. B. relief |
A. drypoint B. relief C. screen D. monotype |
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A(n) ____ print is an example of a relief print. A. woodblock |
A. woodblock B. intaglio C. serigraphy D. lithography |
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The word "intaglio" comes from the Italian verb meaning ____. C. to cut into |
A. to add to B. to make colorful C. to cut into D. to throw away |
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____ is a type of printmaking process that uses a slab of limestone or metal and oily crayons, pencils, or liquid. A. Lithography |
A.Lithography B. Drypoint C. Serigraphy D. Aquatint |
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Some of the oldest surviving paintings were made on ____. B. clay vessels |
A. earthen floors B. clay vessels C. large wooden D. boats |
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Tempera paint is often used to create ____. C. sharp lines and details |
A. thin, translucent glazes of color B. heavily textured impasto surfaces C. sharp lines and details D. complex tonal variations in color |
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____ sculptures are meant to be viewed from all sides. B. Freestanding |
A. Bas relief B. Freestanding C. Assemblage D. Haute relief |
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A marble sculpture made by cutting away stone is made in a ____ process. D. subtractive |
A. additive B. constructed C. haute relief D. subtractive |
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Except for very small sculptures, all cast sculptures are created using the ____ method of casting. B. Lost wax |
A. subtractive B. lost wax C. bronze D. mixed media |
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The ____ is an early type of photographic process. A. daguerreotype |
A. daguerreotype B. cire perdue C. photomontage D. stereoscope |
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The actual material substances used to create an artwork are called ____. D. media |
A. gesso B. intaglio C. monotype D. media |
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____ is a carbon stick created from burnt wood and is commonly used to make drawings. B. Charcoal |
A.Chalk B. Charcoal C. Pastel D. Silverpoint |
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The intense colorful powders used to make paints are called ____ . C. pigments |
A. temperas B. oils C. pigments D. encaustics |
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____ painting is an ancient medium that uses pigments mixed with hot beeswax. A. Encaustic |
A. Encaustic B. Gouache C. Tempera D. Fresco |
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____ paints, a combination of pigments and a synthetic polymer liquid binder, were invented in the twentieth century. A. Acrylic |
A. Acrylic B. Encaustic C. Gouache D. Tempera |
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Often used for large murals, fresco paintings are always painted on ____. D. plaster |
A. paper B. linen C. canvas D. plaster |
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Traditional tempera paint consists of pigments mixed with ____, which acts as a binder. C. egg yolk |
A. wax B. acrylic C. egg yolk D. glue |
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Photomontage is related to ____ , which can be made of almost anything that can be glued to a surface. B. collage |
A. monotype B. collage C. daguerreotypes D. encaustic |
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In kinetic sculptures, ____ is required to make the sculpture complete. B. movement |
A. relief B. movement C. sound D. performance |
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Modeling is often considered a(n) ____ process, because material is built up to create sculptural form. D. additive |
A. low relief B. high relief C. subtractive D. additive |
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An assembled artwork made with a variety of techniques and materials is categorized as a ____ piece. C. mixed media |
A. collage B. performance C. mixed media D. gesso |
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Mixed media artworks designed for a specific interior or exterior space are called ____. A. installations |
A. installations B. performances C. collages D. assemblages |
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A/an ____ is a live-action event that is staged as an artwork. B. performance |
A. installation B. performance C. assemblage D. relief |
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____ are finely skilled handwork in media such as ceramics, glass, wood, metal, and fibers. A. crafts |
A. crafts B. relifs C. intaglios D. monotypes |
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Gesso is a white, paint-like substance that is brushed onto paper or canvas to serve as a ground for painting or drawing. True |
… |
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From a historical art perspective, drawing is one of the newest forms of art making. False |
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Printmaking excludes any medium that can produce multiple copies of an image or a design. False |
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Unlike most printmaking processes, monoprinting is a type of printmaking that makes only one copy of an image. True |
… |
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Slip is an acid-resistant resin used to make aquatints. False |
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Tempera, gouache, and watercolor are all water-based paint media. True |
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Because oil paints dry quickly, it is difficult for artists to make changes to their paintings. False |
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Gouache is a type of watercolor, which has Chinese white chalk added to it to create an opaque surface. True |
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Ceramics are found in almost every culture, from ancient times to the present. True |
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Some contemporary artists use the craft of quilting as an art medium. True |
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