Final Exam Flashcards
(34 cards)
What are the two types of media?
dry and liquid
What are the two types of media?
dry and liquid
4 examples of dry media? (EXTRA CREDIT be able to describe some)
graphite
metalpoint
charcoal
crayon, pastel, and chalk
what is graphite?
pure, solid graphite and shaped into a convenient form. Dragged across an abrasive surface, it leaves a trail of dark gray particles that have a slight sheen.
what is metalpoint?
drawing medium is a thin wire made of a relatively soft metal such as silver, set in a holder for convenience. The drawing must be prepared by covering it with a ground, a preliminary coating
what is charcoal?
charred wood and can be made into charcoal pencils for more denser works
what is crayon, pastel, and chalk?
crayons and pastels are made of powdered pigments mixed with a binder. Chalk has a greasy wax substance for the binder.
Liquid media examples
pen and ink brush and ink encaustic fresco tempera oil acrylic
What are the 4 types of printmaking?
relief printing
intaglio
lithography
screenprinting
What are the 3 types of relief printing?
woodcut
wood engraving
linocut
What are 3 types of intaglio?
engraving drypoint mezzotint etching aquatint
What are the types of sculptures?
subtractive process
additive process
What is a process of subtractive process in sculpture making?
carving
What is 3 process of additive process in sculpture making?
modeling
casting
construction
What are the three types of clay in ceramics?
earthenware
stoneware
porcelain
What are the two systems of architecture?
shell system and skeleton-and-skin system
What are the categories of the shell system in architecture?
load-bearing construction post-and-lintel round arch and vault pointed arch and vault dome corbelling cast-iron construction
what are the categories of the skeleton-and-skin system?
balloon-frame constriction
steel-frame construction
suspension and cable-stayed structure
reinforced concrete
4 examples of dry media? (EXTRA CREDIT be able to describe some)
graphite
metalpoint
charcoal
crayon, pastel, and chalk
what is graphite?
pure, solid graphite and shaped into a convenient form. Dragged across an abrasive surface, it leaves a trail of dark gray particles that have a slight sheen.
what is metalpoint?
drawing medium is a thin wire made of a relatively soft metal such as silver, set in a holder for convenience. The drawing must be prepared by covering it with a ground, a preliminary coating
what is charcoal?
charred wood and can be made into charcoal pencils for more denser works
what is crayon, pastel, and chalk?
crayons and pastels are made of powdered pigments mixed with a binder. Chalk has a greasy wax substance for the binder.
Liquid media examples
pen and ink brush and ink encaustic fresco tempera oil acrylic
