Art Fundamentals Midterm Exam

Front 1

Hue is the name of a _______________.

Back 1

Color in the color spectrum

Front 2

The primary colors are called "primary" because they make

Back 2

All the other colors of the color spectrum

Front 3

Which is an internal source of inspiration?

Back 3

Personal feelings

Front 4

An active form is best described as _________.

Back 4

Defying gravity

Front 5

Texture can be created by

Back 5

Frottage, grattage, and decalcomania

Front 6

What is a collage?

Back 6

Gluing items of texture to a flat surface

Front 7

Which best defines perspective?

Back 7

Graphic system that creates the illusion of depth

Front 8

What is the difference between shape and form?

Back 8

Form has a depth a shape does not, a shape is 2-dimensional form is not, shape has height and width a form has height width, and depth

Front 9

A tint is a hue mixed with ________________.

Back 9

White

Front 10

What is the most objective step in criticizing a piece of art?

Back 10

Description

Front 11

What are the 3 ingredients of paint?

Back 11

Pigment, solvent, and binder

Front 12

Monochromatic artoworks are based on

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Using one color

Front 13

What usually inspires a landscape painting?

Back 13

Nature

Front 14

What is technological media?

Back 14

The use of photography, film, video, and computers in art

Front 15

Which is the last step of art criticism?

Back 15

Judgment

Front 16

What is a vanishing point?

Back 16

Where all lines meet on the horizon

Front 17

The 2 types of texture are ____________ and ________________.

Back 17

Simulated and invented

Front 18

When does an art historian consider an artist's individual style?

Back 18

During the analysis step

Front 19

What are the words that describe a 3-D space?

Back 19

Under, over, through, behind, around

Front 20

Define form.

Back 20

Objects having three dimensions

Front 21

A static form is best described as ___________.

Back 21

Motionless

Front 22

A shade is a hue mixed with _____________.

Back 22

Black

Front 23

Name the 5 ways to show perspective?

Back 23

Color, detail, placement, size and overlapping

Front 24

The density of an object refers to how ___________ it is.

Back 24

Compact

Front 25

A mural painted on the walls of a community center fulfills what artistic function?

Back 25

Social

Front 26

Which two steps of art history operations require research?

Back 26

Interpretation and judgment

Front 27

Matte surface is ____________.

Back 27

Soft and dull

Front 28

Which piece of information is NOT included in a credit line?

Back 28

Author's birth date

Front 29

Black, white and gray are called ________________.

Back 29

Neutral colors

Front 30

On what does the theory of Imitationalism focus?

Back 30

Realistic representation

Front 31

How does value create depth in a work of art?

Back 31

Adds a 3-D quality

Front 32

Name three 2 dimensional mediums.

Back 32

Painting, drawing, printmaking

Front 33

Dark values in a work of art can create a

Back 33

Dark, gloomy mystery

Front 34

Color is best described as the ____________.

Back 34

Reflection of light

Front 35

Analogous colors are

Back 35

Side by side colors on the color wheel

Front 36

Name three 3 dimensional mediums.

Back 36

Sculpture, crafts, architecture

Front 37

The openness of a form refers to how _________________.

Back 37

Inviting it is

Front 38

What are the two levels of judgment used in the judgment step of art crtitcism?

Back 38

Personal and aesthetic

Front 39

Texture is best described as

Back 39

The way something might feel, if you could touch it

Front 40

What does mulit-media mean?

Back 40

Using several mediums in one work of art