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What is a medium (media is plural)
What the material or technique with which an artist works
Drawing
Mark making, Usually dry
Hatching
Crossing parrallel lines to create depth & shadows
Chiaroscuro
Light to dark to create shadow
How are watercolor and oil paint different
Oil is thicker, You need Water to use water color paint
Pigment
Color
Binder
Holds parts together
Vehicle
Spreads the paint
_________ paint is made from synthetic materisl
acrylic
A key concept of printmaking is that it
produce multiple images
Intaglio
Metal plate, carved out, ink goes into crevices and get on paper
Relief
back of wood/linoleum part that go on paper are left raised. Unwanted parts are cut out
Lithography is traditionally done on what type of surface
stone, linoleum is what you cut
Screenprinting is unlike other printing processes because the printed image is not reversed
Stencil and image goes right through the stencil
Photography
Art form , capturing images, light drawing, light writing
8 choices the photographer can make to create an image
cam, lense, subject, light, angle, focus, distance, composition
Renaissance artists desire to ____ ______ ____ ______ ____ was the original motivation behind the invention of the cam
make accurate depiction of nature
what was the first cam and first photo called
cam obscura
daguerreotypes
how did the cam help common man
helped bring awarness and social reform. made accessible to everyone
why r no people in Le Boulevard Du Temple
moving figures made no lasting light. Only captured stainary objects
how does photography lead to awarness and social reform
create emotions in people that might want to change in socil reform
when was color photography developed and by what company
1932 Eastman Kodak Company
Much of the power of film is its ability to _________ ____
reconstruct time
most common transition in film
shutter closing to darken light, Fading in and out
Film editing
editor sees best shots put them into meaningful sequence and final unified progression
what are 2 things professional designers combine when creating
aesthictis/utility
what does "Graphic Design" refer to
process of working with words and pictures to create solutions to problems of visual communications
logo
identifying mark, trademarks, based primarily on letter forms
typography
technique of composing printed material from letter forms
3 qualities of roman letters
thick/thin strokes serifts-shorts lines w/ painted ends angle to main stroke
what are 2 things that define a poster
integrated design of typographic, pictorial imagery, visual announcement
How is Henri related to graphic art
added color printing of photographs at large scale with text
what created the poster Absolute Power
Chaz Mariyane Davies
what are 3 things a designer combines to create Motion Graphics
visual effect, live action and animation
how did japanese alter transistor radio
better fit for the hand
what does an industrial designer do?
making the porduct more useful and beautiful
what is the total experience of sculpture and is a photograph a good way to look at a sculpture
sum of surfaces /profiles.Looking from a single photo gives limited view.
what is a bas-relief and are the shadows created maximal or minimal
projection from surface, shadows are minimal
what is modeling
clay/wax 3D forms
Casting makes it possible to execute the work in an easily handled medium but reproduce it in what
reporduced in more permanent material like Bronze
What is the Lost Wax Process
When mold is destroyed to remove hardening cast, only single cast is made
is carving additive process of subtractive process
subtractive because involves unwanted material to create sculpture
why is it risky to carve from a single block of wood
outside of wood dies out more quickly than inside causing cracks and splits
what does it mean to be construction sculpture
involved assembly method. Piecing things to construct sculpture
what kind of stone did egyptians use and what did chinese use
egpyt-schist (dead stone)
china-Jade (hard/brittle)
a sculpture that moves is kalled
kinetic
what is a mixed medis sculpture and what is one from the text
one that uses many different materials. 2D/3D or combination of both
What are the characterisitics of an installation artwork
consists of constructing environment w/ items of symbolic importance and 3D
How is craft different from fine arts
crafts are useful things like dishes an blankets. Fine Arts are just good for looking at like paintings and sculptures
What are 3 ways William Morris and Bauhaus workshops are alike
-made crafts
-the goal (bring crafts together)
-let artists use their skills to enrich objects we use every day
the art and science of making objects from clay is called __________
ceramics
what was 3 differences Earthenware clay and Procelain clay
-E is mostly used while P is rarely used
-E is fired at low temp and P at high temp
what is the base of glaze and what does vitrified mean
glaze is liquid paint for clay with silica base and vitrified is to turn into glass like substance
How long has glass been used as an art form
4,000 yrs
How did Middle Ages use Glass?
gothic churches/cathedrals
whats is the metal's primary characterisitcs
strength/formability
what does the text mean when it calls wood a living spirit
given a 2nd life in handmade objects. Characteristice remain visible in the gran of the wood long after the trees are cut, not found in other materials
why doesn't sam maloof not want his furniture mass produced
enjoys knowing each piece is cut and assembled how he wants. Designs are lost when factory produced.
what are 3 kinds of fiber art
weaving
pattern scape
stitching