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copy |
Edgar degas drew a grid over his study of a dancer in order to make the drawing easier to __________. |
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metalpoint |
The predecessor of the graphite pencil, especially popular during the renaissance, is _____________. |
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graphite pencil |
________________ is the most common of all drawing media. |
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conceptual |
Sol LeWitt’s Wall Drawing #122 is an example of _________ art. |
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binders |
The difference in the color and consistency of different types of crayons and pastels is due to the use of different ___________. |
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pointillism |
The style used by Georges Seurat in Café-concert is _____________. |
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the nib |
What part of the pen conveys the ink to the drawing surface? |
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Picasso |
Because the 20th century artist, _________, dated most of his drawings over the course of his lifetime, we have nearly a complete visual record of his mind at work. |
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graphite |
In Shahzia Sikander’s I from 51 Ways of looking ______ was used as the medium |
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charcoal |
Vonne Jacquette’s Three Mile Island, Night I uses the medium of _________. |
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Diego Rivera |
The 20th century master of the fresco technique who created the work of Mixtec Culture is __________. |
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a powdered color |
What is pigment in paint? |
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oil paint |
_________ is an example of a non aqueous medium. |
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encaustic |
The painting technique used in the first century in Egypt, Greece, and Rome that involves the use of wax is ____________. |
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plaster |
In buon fresco, or true fresco, pigment is mixed with water and applied to wet ________. |
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primer |
After building a canvas and before painting it, a painter generally applies a coat of ________. |
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cartoon |
In fresco painting, a drawing called a ________ is transferred to the prepared surface prior to applying the pigment. |
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transparency |
Watercolor’s primary characteristic is its ___________. |
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encaustic and fresco |
Two ancient painting media that are still in use today are ________________. |
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Jan van Eyck |
The first acclaimed artist to understand and exploit oil painting was ______________. |
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Gouache |
_________ is watercolor that has been made opaque by adding inert white pigment to it. |
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Michelangelo and Raphael |
Pope Julius II employed which two Italian Renaissance artists to paint frescoes for him? |
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dissolves |
A nonaqueous paint is one that ________ in something other than water. |
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emulsion |
Technically, tempera is paint in which the vehicle is in an ____________. |
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monotypes |
Except in the case of __________, identical multiple impressions are printed to create editions in printmaking. |
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99 |
If a print is numbered 4/100, it can be deciphered that there are _____ other prints in the edition. |
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china |
The earliest known printed book contains the earliest surviving woodcut image. The book was made in the 9th century C.E. in the country of _______. |
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relief |
A rubber stamp creates what type of print? |
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lies below |
One of the main differences between the intaglio and the relief printing processes is that with intaglio the ink ________________ the surface of the printing plate. |
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china |
The earliest-known woodcut was made in ______. |
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Woman bathing by Mary Cassatt |
A good example of the use of aquatint in creating areas of unmodulated, translucent color is the print _____________________________. |
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mezzotint |
Which printing technique is especially capable of producing subtle shades of gray? |
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prints |
In printmaking, a plate or block will be cancelled so that no more _______ can be made from it. |
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artist quality |
The idea that a print is made from a matrix has been altered by the use of an _______________ printer to make prints. |
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planographic |
Lithography is a _____________ process, which means that the printing surface is flat, not raised. |
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