Midterm Review CFA I
Dowdy
Elements and of Art
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LINE
SHAPE
COLOR
TEXTURE
FORM
VALUE
SPACE
• Study the Properties of
Art ppt to get
definitions for theseand look at the
definitions you have in
your workbook as well.
Principles of Art:
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BALANCE
MOVEMENT
VARIETY
EMPHASIS
UNITY
PROPORTION
PATTERN/RHYTHM
• Study the Properties of
Art ppt to get
definitions for theseand look at the
definitions you have in
your workbook as well.
Properties of Art:
Multiple choice
• Sensory Properties
• Formal Properties
• Technical Properties
• Expressive Properties
• Reflective Properties
Study the Properties of Art ppt to get
definitions for these-and look at the definitions
you have in your workbook as well.
Steps of Criticism:
Multiple Choice
• Describe
• Analyze
• Interpret
• Judge
Study the Properties of Art ppt to get
definitions for these-and look at the definitions
you have in your workbook as well.
General Terms:
Multiple Choice
• Abstract:
– Non-objective (Non-representational)
– Objective (Representational)
• Thumbnails
• Aesthetics
• Craftsmanship
• Media
Drawing Boot Camp Multiple
choice terms to study
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Proportion
Technical Drawing
Expressive Drawing
Modeling
Still Life
• Visuality
• Contour Drawing
• Blind Contour
• Sighting
• Composition
Comic Vocab: Multiple Choice
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Panel
Panel Stack
Gutter
Close-up
Overlap
Placement
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Quartering
Head to Body Ratio: 7.5
Hatching
Cross-hatching
Visual Tags
Art History Connections: Prehistoric
Humans and Art
(Multiple choice)
• What did cave paintings look like?
– Made of lines
– Earth tone colors
– Value and detail implied in the rocks
– Views from the side
– Usually animals, sometimes people
– Found on cave ceilings
What were cave paintings
made of and what tools were used?
(Multiple choice)
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Blood
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Pigments
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Indentations in the rock
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Animal Fat
Hollow bones
Moss
Scaffolds made of sticks
Animal fat to light
torches
Why do we think they were made?
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Possibly for magical purposes
Possibly to record a story
Possibly to bring good luck in a hunt
Possibly to be part of a ritual
Possibly to entertain
Possibly for instructional purposes
Possibly to give directions to where the hunted have
gone
• Possibly to celebrate a triumph
Locations and specifics
(Multiple Choice)
• CHAUVET: FRANCE
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OLDER BY 15,000 YEARS
Painted 30,000 years ago
DISCOVERED MORE RECENTLY
MANY DIFFERENT IMAGES MADE
OVER TIME OVERLAP EACH
OTHER
– REPEATING HORSES MAY SHOW
THE PASSAGE OF TIME
– LOTS OF DETAIL AND A BIT OF
SHADING
• LASCAUX: FRANCE
• PAINTED ROUGHLY 15,000 YEARS
AGO
• DISCOVERED BY A CHILD
• IMAGES MAY TELL A STORY
• BASIC OUTLINES-IMPLIED
INTERIOR LINES
• BISON MUCH OF THE SUBJECT
MATTER
• ONE IMAGE INCLUDES A HUMAN
WITH THE ANIMAL
Ghost Artist: KANDINSKY
(multiple choice)
• First artist to create art that was abstract with no recognizable
subject matter
• Thought of his artworks as compositions inspired by the
format of music
• Used the elements of art to create emphasis, movement,
variety, rhythm
• Uses layered colors and lines to create depth of space
• Was inspired by the jazz that was the music of his time
• Worked primarily in the early 1900s….influenced many artists
to come…..
OUR PROJECT GOALS WHEN WORKING
WITH COMPOSITION
(Multiple choice/fill in the blank when they
are elements and principles)
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Point of emphasis-how could you make one?
Unity-what is a good way to do it?
How did you create movement and balance?
How did you create depth of space?
How could you make your work look finished with
good craftsmanship?
Composition Mistakes:
Multiple Choice
• What should you avoid in placing objects?
• What is a bad spot for a focal point?
• How do you create a balance of
negative/positive space?
• What makes a composition boring?
• What makes a composition interesting?
Color Terms on Test:
Multiple Choice
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Color Wheel
Shade/Tint
Warm/Cool
Intensity
Hue
Value
Primary
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Color Scheme
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triad
Analogous
Secondary
Tertiary
Printmaking Vocabulary:
Multiple Choice
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Printmaking
Relief Printing
Block printing
Intaglio
Drypoint Etching
Collograph
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Plate
Brayer
Tarlatan
Proof
Print Edition
Stylus
FESTIVE FRIDAY ARTISTS:
EXTRA CREDIT ON EXAM
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Jeremy Geddes
Pablo Picasso
Alberto Giacometti
Roy Lichtenstein
John Marion
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Wayne Theibaud
Osamu Tenzuka
Thomas Anshutz
Georgia O’Keefe
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