EXAM WHEEL OF FORTUNE Flashcards
(12 cards)
Media Handling + Technique
= Acrylic paints/ Large Brushes
= Oil paints/ Small brushes+ hyperealistic
Comp+ Arrangement
= Busy/Cluttered+ Meaning of objects
= After duration+ Skull+ Framed by advancing reds
Colour
= Bold/Acidic + Reds/Pinks+ Femininity
Line
=no obvious brushstrokes + Photorealistic
= Soft /Curved lines + fluidity + mix of man made/ natural objects
Texture
= Fabric-Silk/satin + Flossy appearance + luxurious
= Smooth/glossy + Metal/Glass + plastic look
Pattern
= Lack of + busy comp
= rep. Of beads/grapes + eyes stay within
Shape and/or Form
= ornate mirror contrasts + reflection delicate
= Rep. Of circles + Range in size + Feminine
Tone
= Strong highlights+ non natural lighting + Modern twist
Subject Matter
Skull- Death/ Lipstick = vanity/ sand timer +Candle = Passage of time
Style
= Vanitas+ comp twist + items + shortness of life
= Glossy/ Plastic looks + contrast to trad vanitas- colours showed certainty of death
Scale
= 244cm× 244cm squared + Visual impact good+ powerful message
= Subject matter for viewer +Engage w painting
Social + Cultural Influences
= VANITAS - certainty of death/ futility of pleasure/ passage of time + seen through symbolic objects
= PHOTOGRAPHY - she liked colour of photographic film + added to work+ painstakingly trace pics of still lifes