COMBINED Praxis Art Content 5134 Study Guide Graded A

Alla prima - A painting technique used by the impressionists where a work was usually completed in one sitting with opaque layers of paint. Many impressionist works were painted directly from nature. (see Monet) Analogous colors - Related colors that lie adjacent on the color wheel such as blue, ...

1.Which of the following terms refers to the name of a color, such as red, orange, or bluish green? • A.Tint • B.Intensity • C.Hue • D.Opacity - Correct Answer: C Option (C) is correct. Hue is the term used to refer to the name of a color. A red hue, for example, may include a range of ...

Deviation from the normal or usual. Unexpected, unusual. Unexpected situation or quality - anomoly In painting, the term Local color refers to the natural color of an object unmodified by adding light and shadow or any other distortion. Local color is best seen on a matte surface, due to it not b...

Name three art materials that are toxic - Cadmium, lead and polyester resin Which pigments used in paint, ink, or glaze have a greater level of toxicity? - Cadmium, lead, cobalt, manganese, Mercury What is a safe way to dispose of oily rags? - soak them in water in a metal container with a lid...

Repetition - Which design principle is exemplified by this work? The areas that are not occupied by objects - How are the negative areas in a work of art are best defined? Dark, dull blue - An artist who wants an orange area in a work to appear brighter and lighter would most likely surround t...

Paints made from pigments bound in an oil-modified synthetic resin are which of the following - Alkyd Paints Chisel with a the blade extended out. - Drove In nineteenth century France, the Academie des Beaux-Arts advocated aesthetic principles that can best be described as - Traditional Pap...

Modeling - A sculpture technique where you both add and subtract materials. Oil Gliding - Process of applying gold leaf to a surface coated with adhesive. Aperture - The opening of a camera lens. Monochromatic - A color scheme using variations in value and intensity of a single hue mixed wi...

Elements of Art - Shape, color, form, texture, space, line, and value (Sam Couldn't Find The Small Lily Vase) Principles of design - Emphasis, unity, contrast, rhythm, balance, pattern, and movement (Elephants Unfortunately Can't Rap, But Pigs Might) Elements and principles: 2D vs. 3D - 2D...