NYSTCE Visual Art CST 167 Exam
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7 elements of art - ✔✔line, shape, form, color, value, texture, space
12 Principles of Design - ✔✔Unity, variety, emphasis, rhythm, movement, balance,
pattern, contrast, repetition, hierarchy, white space, and proportion.
The effects that may result when the art elements are structured to achieve a successful
composition.
Sgraffito - ✔✔scratching through a layer of paint to reveal the surface underneath
alla prima painting - ✔✔technique entails painting wet oil paint onto wet oil layers that
have not dried yet.
- direct painting or wet on wet
trompe l'oeil - ✔✔French for "to deceive the eye"
-visual illusion in art, especially as used to trick the eye into perceiving a painted detail
as a three-dimensional object.
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, -3D illusion of 2D artwork
Intaglio printmaking - ✔✔opposite of relief print-making
- image is carved into a surface and ink is held in those lines for printing
-carving or etching
Lithography - ✔✔the process of printing from a flat surface (limestone or aluminum)
treated so as to repel the ink except where it is required for printing.
screen printing - ✔✔Ink is forced through stenciled silk with a squeegee in this
printmaking process.
Collography Printmaking - ✔✔materials of various textures are attached to a surface for
printmaking
Frottage - ✔✔A textural transfer technique; the process of making rubbings with
graphite or crayon on paper laid over a textured surface
mezzotint - ✔✔-gradation technique in intaglio printmaking
-picture engraved on copper or steel by polishing (smooth-lighter) or scraping away
(rough-darker) parts of a roughened surface
Aquatint - ✔✔an intaglio printmaking process that uses melted rosin or spray paint to
create an acid-resistant ground
-creates tonal effects, gradation
-watercolor wash effect
earthenware - ✔✔Anything made of clay and baked in a kiln or dried in the sun.
-low fire, terra cotta
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2025 Questions and Answers 100%
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7 elements of art - ✔✔line, shape, form, color, value, texture, space
12 Principles of Design - ✔✔Unity, variety, emphasis, rhythm, movement, balance,
pattern, contrast, repetition, hierarchy, white space, and proportion.
The effects that may result when the art elements are structured to achieve a successful
composition.
Sgraffito - ✔✔scratching through a layer of paint to reveal the surface underneath
alla prima painting - ✔✔technique entails painting wet oil paint onto wet oil layers that
have not dried yet.
- direct painting or wet on wet
trompe l'oeil - ✔✔French for "to deceive the eye"
-visual illusion in art, especially as used to trick the eye into perceiving a painted detail
as a three-dimensional object.
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, -3D illusion of 2D artwork
Intaglio printmaking - ✔✔opposite of relief print-making
- image is carved into a surface and ink is held in those lines for printing
-carving or etching
Lithography - ✔✔the process of printing from a flat surface (limestone or aluminum)
treated so as to repel the ink except where it is required for printing.
screen printing - ✔✔Ink is forced through stenciled silk with a squeegee in this
printmaking process.
Collography Printmaking - ✔✔materials of various textures are attached to a surface for
printmaking
Frottage - ✔✔A textural transfer technique; the process of making rubbings with
graphite or crayon on paper laid over a textured surface
mezzotint - ✔✔-gradation technique in intaglio printmaking
-picture engraved on copper or steel by polishing (smooth-lighter) or scraping away
(rough-darker) parts of a roughened surface
Aquatint - ✔✔an intaglio printmaking process that uses melted rosin or spray paint to
create an acid-resistant ground
-creates tonal effects, gradation
-watercolor wash effect
earthenware - ✔✔Anything made of clay and baked in a kiln or dried in the sun.
-low fire, terra cotta
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