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Oaxacan Sculpture Review
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Review the vocabulary and content for creating Oaxacan Paper mache sculptures.
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Warm colors are colors that represent things like ice & snow and are blues, greens and violets.
True
False
2
Tints are:
black mixed with any color
white mixed with any color
gradual smooth change from one color to another
any color mixed with water
3
Which element of art best represents what a sculpture is?
line
form
shape
color
4
Oaxacan ___________ are traditionally the sculpture wood carvers.
men
children
elderly
women
5
What country is Oaxaca in?
Mexico
France
Spain
Canada
6
Oaxacan ___________ are traditionally the sculpture painters.
women
children
elderly
men
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Stylized art=altered from its natural shapes, forms, colors, textures to make a representation.
False
True
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To SIMPLIFY is to use an unlimited number of similar elements to create a uniform appearance.
True
False
9
How does one become a Oaxacan wood carver?
The woodcarvers visit schools looking for carvers.</p>
You must be a female living in Oaxaca.
Passed down father to son through families.
You must apply at the end of high school for training.
10
When creating CONTRAST it is best to use?
Contemporary Color Wheel
Analogous Colors
Complimentary colors
Value
11
Shades are:
gradual smooth change from one color to another
any color mixed with water
black mixed with any color
white mixed with any color
12
Color gradation is:
black mixed with any color
white mixed with any color
any color mixed with water
gradual smooth change from one color to another
13
Cool colors are reds, blues, and greens.
False
True
14
A synthetic paint that is very versatile is called:
gesso
acrylic
oil
watercolor
15
Oaxacan woodcarvers use machetes and carving knives to carve the wood for their sculptures.
True
False
16
The Copal tree is:
The largest tree in the city.
The tree with the best wood for Oaxacan carving.
A poisonous tree.
An ancient tree thought to bring good luck.
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A pattern is the repetition of anything- shapes, lines or colors in a design.
True
False
18
An ___________ is a type of skeleton that gives structure and strength to a sculpture.
appature
formation
armature
foundation
19
How did Folk Art originate?
Artisans decided to create non-functional, beautiful art.
Artisans created art with a "folk" feeling.
Artisans would see visions in their dreams and create it.
Artisans were inspired to add decoration to functional items
20
What term describes the shaping of newspaper to create muscles on a paper mache sculpture?
pillowing
throwing
billowing
squishing
21
When creating a pattern one should use?
paper mache
glue and scissors
line, shape, color
your friends ideas
22
Paper mache is a paste made of:
newspaper strips and water
flour and water
white glue and newspaper strips
white glue and water
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<p>What is the best way to apply newspaper strips to paper mache sculpture to add strength?</p>
applying one small strip, then one large strip
applying two strips at a time
criss-crossing strips
laying strips side by side
