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Charles Blackman
Charles Blackman
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Testing students about the artist, Charles Blackman
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What year was Charles Blackman born?
1918
1910
1928
1954
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Blackman is considered a figurative painter, which means he paints
still life
dreams
landscapes
people
3
Schoolgirl at Kooyong was painted in
1950
1954
1953
1956
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A major influence for Blackman was the painter;
Odilon Redon
Frida Kahlo
Salvador Dali
Arthur Streeton
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Blackman was a part of an artist group called ‘The Antipodeans’. It’s belief was to show that
figurative painting reflects society and history
painting is abstracted
Australian art is superior
dreamlike art reflects our subconscious
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Blackman’s painting techniques could be described as;
loose and expressive
realistic
linear
tight and controlled
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The writer of Alice in Wonderland, a major influence for Blackman is;
C.S. Lewis
Lewis Caroll
Enid Blyton
Arthur Rimbaud
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The dominant colours in ‘Schoolgirl at Kooyong’ are;
salmon pink and thunder grey
primary colours
rose pink and azure blue
warm colours
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Charles Blackman primarily painted on
composition board and metal
canvas and paper
composition board and walls
composition board and canvas
10
Alice in the ‘Alice’ series is based on
His wife, Genevieve
His daughter, Felicity
A school girl he knows
His wife, Barbara
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Major themes in Blackman’s work;
childhood, femininity and solitude
passion, heartache and masculinity
war and peace
family, friends
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Why did Blackman read to his wife, Barbara?
She was going blind
They shared a love of books
She couldn’t read
She was too busy painting