FINE ARTS TEST 1 Flashcards
(19 cards)
Gain information from an artwork that enables them to make intelligent judgments about the artwork’s success
art critics
Purpose for which many cultures throughout history have created artworks
Storytelling
Helps build a variety of important thinking and artistic skills
art education
Artist who used his artistic abilities to make illustrations for novels, greeting cards, and calendars
Hokusai
Offer special exhibits in addition to their permanent art collections
museums
His experimentation with the elements led him to develop a new painting technique in which overlapping patches of color gave his pictures a solid, three-dimensional appearance
Cezanne
Some of the different ways in which artists can create their works, such as drawing, painting, and weaving
art processes
The different means artists use in creating their works, such as charcoal, paint, and clay
art media
Artist whose Zapatistas symbolized to him the courageous effort of an oppressed people determined to overcome tyranny
Orozco
Time when artists wanted to create are that glorified God instead of themselves
Middle Ages
Reason many artists create their works
self-expression
The origins of today’s art are found in the art of the __.
Past
Creating art involves
decision-making skills and problem-solving skills.
In many cultures, art is used to depict
moral behavior.
Studying which subject would most help you to explain how an artist’s time period influenced his or her works?
Art history
When art is used to convince people to adopt a certain point of view, it is considered a form of .
propaganda
Community-based art experiences can be found at
museums and libraries.
A small business owner might hire an artist to use his or her design skills for designing __.
Letterhead
What are two ways you can take part in art experiences at your local art museum?
You can take part in art experiences at local art museums by touring their exhibits and taking part in museum-sponsored workshops. You can also attend classes and lectures sponsored by the museum.
