Art Materials and Media (aka mediums)
Extra Credit Drawing & Painting
Example of
Single Light Source
Drawing
Supports & Grounds
Royal Profile
Drawing with paint on limestone
Egypt c 1200 BCE
Drawing
Mediums / Technique
Untitled (detail)
Agnes
Martin
Untitled
Acrylic and graphite on canvas 1989
Drawing
Ralph
Goings
Farberware Coffedpot No. VI
Colored pencil drawing
1976
Drawing
Willem
DeKooning
Two Women
Pencil Drawing
1953
Drawing
Willem
DeKooning
Seated Woman
Charoal on paper
1966-67
Drawing
Willem
DeKooning
Untitled
Pastel and Charcoal on paper
1950
Drawing
Edgar
Degas
At the Milliner
Pastel
1883
Drawing
The Tub
Pastel
1886
Edgar
Degas
Le Tub
Pastel
Little Dancer of Fourteen Years
Bronze & Fabric
1879-1881
1885-86
Drawing
Edgar
Degas
Dancer on Stage
Pastel
1878
Mary
Cassatt
At the Theatre
Pastel
1879
Drawing
Albrecht
Durer
Self-Portrait (at age 13)
Silverpoint
Open Book
Silverpoint
1527
1484
Printmaking
Katsushika
Hokusai
The Great Wave
From ‘36 Views of Mt.Fuji’ Series
Relief Print (Woodblock printing)
Pablo
1831
Picasso
The Weeping Woman
Etching, drypoint on paper
Andy
1937
Warhol
Marilyn
Serigraph (silkscreen)
1962
Printmaking
Warhol
Marilyn Diptych
Andy
Serigraph (silkscreen)
1962
Printmaking
Paul
Gauguin
Two Marquesans
Monotype
1902
Printmaking
Jeanette Pasin
Sloan
Dots
Color Lithograph
2006
Painting
Jeanette Pasin
Sloan
Drink CocaCola
Gouache on paper
2006
Painting
Egg Tempera & Gold Leaf
Illuminated Manuscripts
Early Medieval
Early Renaissance
X-P(Chi-Rho) page from Lindesfarne Gospel Book
Illuminated Manuscript
c. 700 CE
Egg tempera and gold on parchment
Annunciation Page From French Book of Hours
Illuminated Manuscript
c. 1440 CE
Egg tempera and gold on parchment
Painting
Gold Leaf & Egg Tempera
Madonna and Child
11 th-12th Century
Egg tempera on wood panel
Giotto
Madonna and Child
Gold leaf, egg tempera, pigment on wood c. 1325
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Painting
Tempera
Kimberly
Bova
A Farm is a Place to Grow
Tempera
1970
Painting
Koo
Shandler
Girl and Daisies
Egg Tempera
Jeaanie
Chadwick
Still-life with Fig
Egg Tempera
c. 2006
2007
Painting
Encaustic
Jasper
Johns
Flag
Encaustic, oil and collage on fabric
Portrait of a Lady of the Fayum
Cairo, Egypt
c. 325-350 CE
Encaustic on wood panel
.
1954-55
Painting
Fresco Secco
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Eyptian Tomb Wallpainting (fresco secco)
13th Century BCE
Roman ( Mt. Vesuvian Region of Italy )
Painting
Buon Fresco
Glass Bowl with Fruit
Wallpainting (fresco secco)
1st Century CE
Roman ( Mt. Vesuvian Region of Italy )
Giotto
Deposition from the Cross
Fresco
1305-1306
Scrovegni Chapel, Padua, Italy
Painting
Fresco
Michelangelo
The Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican
Fresco (buon fresco)
Rome, Italy
c. 1508-1512
Painting
Buon Fresco
Michelangelo
Creation of Adam
A Center panel of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling in the
Vatican, Rome
Fresco
1508-1512
Painting
Oil
Titian
Venus of Urbino
Oil on Canvas
Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy
Giorgione
Venus (detail)
Oil on Canvas
Gemaldegalerie, Dresden
c.1500
1538
Painting
Oil
Giorgione
Venus (detail)
Oil on Canvas
Gemaldegalerie, Dresden
c.1500
Titian
Venus of Urbino
Oil on Canvas
Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy
1538
Painting
Acrylic
David
Hockney
A Bigger Splash
Acrylic
1967
Painting
Graffiti
Graffiti Artist at Work
Spray paint (aerosol)
contemporary
3-D Freestanding Art
Monumental Heads
Easter Island, Polyesia
c. 15th Cenury
Carved stone (volcanic tufa)
3-D Freestanding Art
Richard
Serra
Tilted Arc
Raw Steel
1981
3-D Art
3-D Art
Assemblages / Combines
Marcel
Duchamp
Bicycle Wheel
Original lost
1918
Robert
Rauschenberg
First Landing Jump
Combine painting
1961
3-D Art
Assemblages / Combines
Robert
Rauschenberg
The Bed
Combine painting, oil and pencil on pillow, quilt,
and sheet on wood supports
1955
3-D Art
Bernini
Ecstasy of St. Teresa
Marble, stucco, paint, natural light
1645-52
3-D Art
Installation
Running Fence, Sonoma and Marin
Counties, California
Nylon fabric 2,050 steel posts + 300 students
1972-76
Height = 18’; Length = 24 1/2 miles
Christo and Jean Claude
Surrounded Islands, Miami, Florida
Nylon fabric, 10 islands in Biscayne Bay
1984
Technology - based media
Photography
Gilbert & George
England
Photograph installation
10’ x 10’
1980
Technology - Based Media
Electronics, video
Nam June Paik
Electronic Superhighway:Continental U.S.,
Alaska, Hawaii
Electronic, Video Installation
T.V., Cello with Charlotte Moorman
Multi media
1971
1995
Technology - Based Media
Digital Media
Lorna
Simpson
Easy to Remember
Still from 16mm film
2001
Crafts to Fine Art
Ceramic
Maria
Martinez
Bowl
Ceramic Blackware
undated
Marilyn
Levine
Golf Bag
Ceramic
1981
Crafts Materials as Fine Art
Glass
Dale
Rotunda Chandelier
Glass
1999
Chihuly
Crafts Materials as Fine Art
Fabric
Faith
Ringgold
The Bitter Nest, Part II: the Harlem Renaissance Party
Acrylic on Quilt
1988
Mixed & Unorthodox Media
Anselm
Kiefer
Remnants from the Sun
Mixed media
1997
Mixed & Unorthodox Media
Walter
De Maria
The Lightening Field
400 stainless steel poles, hts.+ 20’7” (+ 1 sq mile)
New Mexico
1971-77
Mixed & Unorthodox Media
Mierle Laderman
Ukeles
The Social Mirror
Mirrors, garbage truck
1983
Mixed & Unorthodox Media
Collage
Pablo
Picasso
The Bottle of Suze
Collage pasted paper with charcoal
1912-13
Mixed & Unorthodox Media
Donna Rosenthal
He Said . . . She Said : “I Hope She Dooesn’t Want A Commitment” - “I Hope He Calls Me Tomorrow”
Mixed media
Mixed & Unorthodox Media
The Body
Anna
Mendieta
Arbol De La Vita, No. 294
Color Photograph
1977
Mixed & Unorthodox Media
The Body
Anna
Mendieta
Mixed & Unorthodox Media
Earthwork
Robert
Smithson
Spiral Jetty
Great Salt Lake, UT
1970
Richard
Long
Sahara Line
Stones 1988
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