Art styles

Question 1

Post Impressionism

Answer 1

Example artist: Paul Gauguin
vivid colors, thick application of paint, distinctive brush strokes, real-life subject matter, emphasize geometric forms

Question 2

Art Deco

Answer 2

Example Artist: Abram Games - his posters
Style: sophisticated style/ streamline shapes/ geometric patterns

Question 3

Surrealism

Answer 3

Example artist: Salvador Dali - melting clocks
Often strange and unnerving, Inspired by dreams random objects and phycologists. It’s random objects placed together which interact/connect somehow.

Question 4

Impressionism

Answer 4

landscapes and scenes of everyday life. Painting on the spot. small, visible brushstrokes that offer the bare impression of form, unblended color and an emphasis on the accurate depiction of natural light.

Question 5

Art Noveau

Answer 5

Example artist - Antoni Gaudí
inspo are plants, insects, and wildlife. Asymmetrical lines mimic the look of organic curves, and repetition of patterns creates movement, make it feel alive.

Question 6

Avant- garde

Answer 6

For fashion/jewellery
new and experimental ideas and methods in art
push the aesthetic boundaries of societal norms