Test 1 (part two)

Question 1

Value

Answer 1

The lightness or darkness of a color

Question 2

Chiaroscuro

Answer 2

Settle shading of a two dimensional shape so it appears three-dimensional

Question 3

Tenebrism

Answer 3

Abrupt changes in light and dark of a two-dimensional shape so that it appears three-dimensional

Question 4

Space

Answer 4

The area that exists around an object

Question 5

Pictureplane

Answer 5

The flat surface upon which picture is painted

Question 6

Pictorial space

Answer 6

The space that appears to extend back beyond a picture plane, although it is only an illusion

Question 7

Overlap

Answer 7

The placement of one object over another

Question 8

Perspective

Answer 8

The relationship, on a two dimensional surface, of three-dimensional objects in space

Question 9

Atmospheric perspective

Answer 9

Uses value or color changes to suggest or enhance the affect of space. It also includes changes in distinctness of objects.

Question 10

One point perspective

Answer 10

All parallel lines and edges of a surface recede at the same angle and meet in a single point, which is called the vanishing point.

Question 11

Two point perspective

Answer 11

Results when objects are placed at an angle other than the right angle to the Pictureplane, which causes a vanishing point to be on either side of the object

Question 12

Horizon line

Answer 12

Vanishing point(s) located here, creates viewers eye level

Question 13

Orthogonal

Answer 13

Any straight line represented as receding into space at an angle to the Pictureplane

Question 14

Vanishing point

Answer 14

Where the orthogonals meet on the horizon line

Question 15

Foreshorten

Answer 15

In 2-D artwork, creating a sense of depth by enlarging areas of an object that are close to the viewer, and shrinking the parts that are farther away

Question 16

Composition

Answer 16

The organization or arrangement of the forms in a work of art to produce a unified and meaningful whole

Question 17

Radial balance

Answer 17

Balance in which the design radiates from the centerpoint

Question 18

Closed composition

Answer 18

A painting sculpture or building which is self-contained and does not refer to the surrounding environment

Question 19

Open composition

Answer 19

At painting sculpture or building which extends into a surrounding environment

Question 20

Medium (media)

Answer 20

Refers to the materials and techniques used to create an image

Question 21

Mixed-media

Answer 21

A term used to describe a work of art that combines various materials and techniques

Question 22

Charcoal

Answer 22

Oldest drawing tool, prehistoric

Question 23

Ink

Answer 23

Ancient Egypt, China and India

Question 24

Wash

Answer 24

Ink diluted with water and applied to paper with a brush, like watercolors

Question 25

Pastels

Answer 25

Similar to chalk but softer, Wide range of pale colors

Question 26

Printmaking

Answer 26

Process by which an artist produces multiple copies of a single art form

Question 27

Edition

Answer 27

A set of printmaking multiples (all must be alike)

Question 28

Relief print

Answer 28

A print made from a raised surface. The surface is carved with knife like tools so that the areas not meant to be printed are below the surface.

Question 29

Intaglio

Answer 29

A printing process in which metal plates are incised, covered with ink, wiped, and pressed against paper. The paper receives the image of the areas that are below the surface.

Question 30

Lithography

Answer 30

A surface printing process in which an image is drawn onto limestone surfaces with a greasy crayon. The limestone is dampened, but the waxed areas repel water. The stone is then inked, but the ink adheres only to the waxed areas. When the matrix is pressed against the paper, the paper receives the image of the crayon.

Question 31

Saturation

Answer 31

The degree of purity of a hue as measured by its brightness