Visual Arts Study Guide

Question 1

Kieth Harring uses which element and principle to create his artwork? (VA.912.S.1.4)

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Color and Movement

Question 2

The Green Dancers by Edgar Degas is a good example of which principle of design? (VA.912.S.1.4)

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Movement

Question 3

What are complementary colors?

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Opposite colors on a color wheel

Question 4

Which principle of design does the apple represent? (VA.912.O.1.1)

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Emphasis

Question 5

A view finer is a tool that helps artists to create (VA.912.S.1.4)

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A Composition

Question 6

George Seurat's work is an example of (VA.912.S.2.5)

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Representational

Question 7

Perugino's Beginner's School is a good representation of (VA.912.S.2.6)

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1-Point Perspective

Question 8

M.C. Escher's Hand with Reflecting Sphere is an example of (VA.912.O.1.1)

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Atmospheric Perspective

Question 9

What is the point of view in this work titled Nighthawk?

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The people

Question 10

When you are drawing something the is three dimensional, which action would help add depth?

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Creating shadows

Question 11

Van Gogh's The Cafe Terrace at Night is a good representation of (VA.912.O.1.1)

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Perspective

Question 12

Applying for a job as a graphic designer, which is most important to a potential employer?

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An artist portfolio

Question 13

Piazza San Marco by Francesco Guardi is a good example of (VA.912.O.1.1)

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1-Point Perspective

Question 14

Picasso's Old Guitarist elicits what mood? (VA.912.S.2.6)

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Sadness, Depression

Question 15

Michelangelo's drawing indicates what method of drawing? (VA.912.C.2.1)

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Gestural

Question 16

Sunflowers by Van Gogh is an example of (VA.912.S.2.5)

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Representational

Question 17

Before creating an original work of art, what's the most important planning tool? VA.912.S.3.10

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Sketch your design

Question 18

Which element of art leads the viewers eye towards the vanishing point? (VA.912.O.1.1)

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Line

Question 19

In which period did Picasso paint pictured that were based on African Art? (VA.912.H.1.9)

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The cubism period

Question 20

What method of art making was popularized by realism artist Chuck Close? (LAFS.910.WHST.3.9)

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Grid Method

Question 21

What is one way art skills can aid you in an English Class? (VA.912.H.3.2)

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Designing a presentation

Question 22

Which movement does this painting belong to? (VA.912.C.2.4)

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Surrealism

Question 23

What is the most important safety measure when using spray fixative? (VA.912.S.3.3)

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Use in a well-ventilated area

Question 24

Which field did Leonardo da Vinci's drawing greatly influence? (VA.912.H.1.9)

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Science

Question 25

When reflected, the neck and the wings of the swans look like elephant ears.

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Analysis

Question 26

What do you end up with when you mix two secondary colors together? (VA.912.S.3.8)

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A neutral gray or brown

Question 27

Which range of pencil would be best to create a heavy value? (VA.912.S.2.6)

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6B

Question 28

Which movement does Edvard Munch's The Scream belong to? (VA.912.H.1.9)

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Expressionism

Question 29

How has the introduction of photo editing software positively impacted the creation of artwork?

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Increased artist's ability to manipulate images

Question 30

What does this image suggest about the subject matter of the work of art? (VA.912.C.1.4)

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She is constantly changing

Question 31

Lincoln by Dali is an example of (VA.912.S.2.5)

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Perceptual

Question 32

Albrecht Durer was the first artist to be directly influenced by which period? (VA.912.H.1.9)

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Renaissance

Question 33

Analogous colors are defined as? (VA.912.S.3.8)

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Colors side by side on the color wheel

Question 34

Which work of art demonstrates radial symmetry? (VA.912.S.1.4)

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C

Question 35

Which is most important for creating art (VA.912.F.3.4)

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Being dedicated

Question 36

Which of these is a form of forgery?

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Using an internet image without change

Question 37

Jackson Pollock's art is considered what movement? (VA.912.S.2.5)

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Abstract

Question 38

Which of these is a form of forgery? (VA.912.S.3.4)

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Copying an artist's work and claiming it as your own.

Question 39

Used for cleaning paint brushes, what else can solvent be used for?

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Thinning paint

Question 40

This movement attempts to represent its' subject matter truthfully (VA.912.H.1.9)

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Realism art

Question 41

The Girl with the Pearl Earring shows value, What art technique is this? (VA.912.C.2.4)

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Chiaroscuro

Question 42

*(VA.912.C.2.1)

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Mix lighter colors into the sky

Question 43

Renoir's Luncheon of the Boating Party depicts compositional what? (VA.912.S.2.2)

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Unity

Question 44

The Great Wave shows which principle of design? (VA.912.O.1.1)

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Movement

Question 45

Lines that meet at a vanishing point are called converging lines, what is another term?

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Orthogonal Lines

Question 46

Roy Litchenstein's Whaam is an example of what movement?

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Pop Art

Question 47

M.C. Escher's Drawing Hands, What is an analysis of this work? (LAFS.910.WHST.2.4)

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Was focused on the idea of impossible reality

Question 48

What is the order to judge artwork in art criticism? (LAFS.910.WHST.2.4)

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Describe, Analyze, Interpret, Evaluate

Question 49

Acrylic, Oil Paint, Watercolor and Gouache are all forms of what?

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Mediums

Question 50

Edvard Munch's The Scream is an example of what movement? (VA.912.C.2.4)

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Expressionism, Symbolism

Question 51

For whom is drawing an important skill?

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An architect

Question 52

Which of these would help you show an object in motion> (VA.912.S.2.2)

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Gestural Lines

Question 53

Creation of Adam is an example of (VA.912.S.2.5)

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Figurative

Question 54

Which step should come first in creating a drawing? (VA.912.S.3.10)

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Choosing the subject of the drawing

Question 55

The Scream creates symbolism, what mood or motion is being expressed in this work of art?

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Fear

Question 56

How did the fauves influence art? (VA.912.H.1.9)

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They introduced bold colors used in new ways

Question 57

Georgia O'Keefe's Poppies successfully demonstrates which principle of design? (VA.912.S.2.6)

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Balance

Question 58

Käthe Kolwitz self portrait is an example of what technique? (VA.912.H.1.9)

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Chiaroscuro

Question 59

Chuck Close's work best represents what type of texture? (VA.912.O.1.1)

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Perceptual, Implied

Question 60

Relativity by M.C. Escher overlaps stairs, what occurs to the viewer's eye? (VA.912.O.1.1)

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Controversial view

Question 61

This is the visible reduction of an object. (VA.912.S.1.4)

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Foreshortening

Question 62

What element of art does Van Gogh combine to create movement in Starry Night? (VA.912.O.1.1)

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Line and Color

Question 63

Van Gogh's Starry Night uses which technique? (VA.912.H.1.9)

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Impasto

Question 64

Which element of art does M.C. Escher focus on in this work of art? (VA.912.S.2.6)

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Space

Visual Arts Study Guide

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Visual Arts Study Guide

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