Studio midtermstudyguide2015

Studio midtermstudyguide2015

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  Name: _______________________________________ Dates ofthe Midterm: __________________________ Studio Art Midterm Review Study Guide The following concepts will be tested on the midterm exam. Please fill in the answers where necessary, and review the other concepts. If you review the following terms, concepts and techniques, you will be ready for the midterm exam! DEFINE THE FOUR CLASSIFICATIONS OF ART: Realism/Imitationalism - Expressionalism - Formalism - Functionalism - DEFINE THE FOUR STYLES OF ART: Landscape - Still Life - Portrait - Abstract – DEFINE THE ELEMENTS OF ART: Value -
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  Line - Shape - Color- Texture - Space - Form – DEFINE THE PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN: Contrast - Unity - Variety - Emphasis - Balance - Movement - Proportion - DEFINE & GIVE EXAMPLES OF THE 5 MAIN COLOR SCHEMES:
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  Monochromatic - Complementary - Split-Complementary- Analogous - Triadic - EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 6B, HB, 6H PENCILS. WHY WOULD YOU USE EACH? DEFINE THESE DRAWING TECHNIQUES: Contour - Blind Contour -
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  Observational - Value - Grid- Cropping - Define & draw an example of HATCHING: Define & draw an example of CROSS HATCHING: Define & draw and example of STIPPLING: To make a TINT of a hue add: a. White b. Black c. Its complement To make a SHADE of a hue add: a. White b. Black c. Its complement To make a TONE of a hue add:
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  a. White b.Green c. Its complement When MIXING COLORS you: a. Start with the lightest color b. Start with the darkest color What is Burnishing? a. Using multiple colors to create depth b. Slowly blending two or more colors to create a value c. Mixing two colors to create a new color d. Pushing very hard to completely fill an entire area creating a waxy surface What is Blending? e. Using multiple colors to create depth f. Slowly blending two or more colors to create a value g. Mixing two colors to create a new color h. Pushing very hard to completely fill an entire area creating a waxy surface What is Layering? a. Using multiple colors to create depth b. Slowly blending two or more colors to create a value c. Mixing two colors to create a new color d. Pushing very hard to completely fill an entire area creating a waxy surface
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  What is Gradation? a.Using multiple colors to create depth b. Slowly blending two or more colors to create a value c. Mixing two colors to create a new color d. Pushing very hard to completely fill an entire area creating a waxy surface ART HISTORY: (WHAT ARE THE KEY CHARACTERISTICS OF ARTWORK FROM EACH MOVEMENT) Impressionism: Post-Impressionism: Expressionism: ART CRITICISM: 1. DESCRIPTION: What can be seen in the artwork?  Describe the artwork as if you were telling someone about it on the phone
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   Talk aboutsubject matter, visual qualities, materials used, classifications/styles, things you notice about the piece  Use neutral words – don’t make a judgment to the quality or success 2. ELEMENTS: How are you using the Elements of Art in your artwork?  Explain and describe what Elements you used and how you used them 3. PRINCIPLES: How are you using the Principles of Design in your artwork?  Explain and describe what Principles you used and how you used them 4. TECHNIQUES: What artistic techniques did you utilize well? What did you struggle with?  Describe techniques like shading, hatching, using value to create form, etc.  Find what you did best and what could have been improved on – explain both with detail using art vocabulary 5. COMPOSITION: What compositional tools did you use in your artwork?  Think about thinks like cropping, point-of-view, overlapping, etc… the compositional techniques that make your artwork look nice COLOR: You must be able to fully label a color wheel with all colors in the correct place.
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  List the PrimaryColors: List the Secondary Colors: List the Intermediate/Tertiary Colors: List the Warm Colors: List the Cool Colors: