ARTS 1301 Art Appreciation / M. Bausman
Study Guide for Exam 2 (Everything on this study guide was covered in class lectures for Chapters 6, 7 and 8) (Look
in your notes for many of these terms and definitions- You can find the artists’ names in the textbook)
Drawing definition: As a notation, sketch, or record of something
Drawing is an immediate and accessible way to seen, remembered, or imagined.
communicate through imagery.
Receptive and projective drawing definitions: As a study or preparation for another, usually
A great deal of drawing is receptive; that is, we larger and more complex work.
use it to attempt to capture the physical
appearance of something before us. Many people As an end in itself, a complete work of art.
use drawing in this way, as they take up a pencil
or pen or chalk to render the fall or light on a jar, Drawing tools and techniques
the arrangement of a landscape, the roundness of
a body, or their own reflection in a mirror. Other Two types of charcoal:
drawings, in contrast, are projective: We may A completed charcoal drawing may be set or
draw something that exists only in our minds, “fixed” with a thin varnish called a fixative, which
either as a memory of something we have seen or is sprayed over it to help seal the charcoal onto
a vision of something we imagine. the paper and prevents smudging.
What is Pigment?
Drawing media (categories-2/ plus listing of):
Dry drawing media include pencil, charcoal, conté Pastels often mistaken of what?
crayon and pastel. Most drawing pencils are made
of graphite (a crystalline form of carbon). They Wash definition:
are available in varying degrees of hardness; When ink is diluted with water and applied by
softer pencils give darker lines, and harder pencils brush in broad flat areas.
give lighter ones. Generally divided into 2
categories dry media and liquid media. What is Gouache?:
A type of opaque watercolor.
Cartoon (language and definition) - An opaque water-soluble paint.
A full scale preliminary drawing
Sinopie definition Comic definition:
A sequential art form based on drawing.
Purpose(s) of drawing (3):
Painting definition:
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, ARTS 1301 Art Appreciation / M. Bausman
Study Guide for Exam 2 (Everything on this study guide was covered in class lectures for Chapters 6, 7 and 8) (Look
in your notes for many of these terms and definitions- You can find the artists’ names in the textbook)
Is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or Who is Jan Van Eyck
other medium to a surface (support base).
The medium is commonly applied to the base with Grisaille (language and meaning):
a brush but other implements, such as knives, French word “gray”. A painting executes entirely in
sponges, and airbrushes, can be used. gray scale value often a foundation for color glazes.
Painting ingredients and surfaces: Glaze definition and describe “foiling” in oil
All paints consist of three ingredients: Pigments, painting: Thin translucent veils of color applied
binder, and vehicle. over a color thick layer of under painting. Oil can
be applied wet into wet or wet onto dry.
What is Gesso?:
A mixture of glue and chalk, thinned with water ALL Binders of ALL painting types
and applied as ground before painting with oil or
egg tempera. Medium definition (in painting)
What is Calligraphy? Trompe l’oeil (language / definition):
An image that is so realistic that it actually
Fresco (two types)(advantages/disadvantages)
fools the eye. The term means "fool the eye"
in French.
Leader in revitalizing fresco painting in 1920s?
(Who): What is Direct painting method?:
Fresco technique began in Mexico in 1920s, When the work is painted wet into wet and
encouraged by the new revolutionary completed at one sitting.
government’s support for the arts. Diego Rivera
was a leader in this movement, which influenced What does Alla Prima mean?:
art in the U.S. “All in one go”. A technique in which the artist
works directly with opaque colors on the white
Vanita (language, definition, and meaning): ground.
Latin for “Vanity”. Refers to the fleeting nature of
earthly life and happiness.
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Study Guide for Exam 2 (Everything on this study guide was covered in class lectures for Chapters 6, 7 and 8) (Look
in your notes for many of these terms and definitions- You can find the artists’ names in the textbook)
Drawing definition: As a notation, sketch, or record of something
Drawing is an immediate and accessible way to seen, remembered, or imagined.
communicate through imagery.
Receptive and projective drawing definitions: As a study or preparation for another, usually
A great deal of drawing is receptive; that is, we larger and more complex work.
use it to attempt to capture the physical
appearance of something before us. Many people As an end in itself, a complete work of art.
use drawing in this way, as they take up a pencil
or pen or chalk to render the fall or light on a jar, Drawing tools and techniques
the arrangement of a landscape, the roundness of
a body, or their own reflection in a mirror. Other Two types of charcoal:
drawings, in contrast, are projective: We may A completed charcoal drawing may be set or
draw something that exists only in our minds, “fixed” with a thin varnish called a fixative, which
either as a memory of something we have seen or is sprayed over it to help seal the charcoal onto
a vision of something we imagine. the paper and prevents smudging.
What is Pigment?
Drawing media (categories-2/ plus listing of):
Dry drawing media include pencil, charcoal, conté Pastels often mistaken of what?
crayon and pastel. Most drawing pencils are made
of graphite (a crystalline form of carbon). They Wash definition:
are available in varying degrees of hardness; When ink is diluted with water and applied by
softer pencils give darker lines, and harder pencils brush in broad flat areas.
give lighter ones. Generally divided into 2
categories dry media and liquid media. What is Gouache?:
A type of opaque watercolor.
Cartoon (language and definition) - An opaque water-soluble paint.
A full scale preliminary drawing
Sinopie definition Comic definition:
A sequential art form based on drawing.
Purpose(s) of drawing (3):
Painting definition:
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, ARTS 1301 Art Appreciation / M. Bausman
Study Guide for Exam 2 (Everything on this study guide was covered in class lectures for Chapters 6, 7 and 8) (Look
in your notes for many of these terms and definitions- You can find the artists’ names in the textbook)
Is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or Who is Jan Van Eyck
other medium to a surface (support base).
The medium is commonly applied to the base with Grisaille (language and meaning):
a brush but other implements, such as knives, French word “gray”. A painting executes entirely in
sponges, and airbrushes, can be used. gray scale value often a foundation for color glazes.
Painting ingredients and surfaces: Glaze definition and describe “foiling” in oil
All paints consist of three ingredients: Pigments, painting: Thin translucent veils of color applied
binder, and vehicle. over a color thick layer of under painting. Oil can
be applied wet into wet or wet onto dry.
What is Gesso?:
A mixture of glue and chalk, thinned with water ALL Binders of ALL painting types
and applied as ground before painting with oil or
egg tempera. Medium definition (in painting)
What is Calligraphy? Trompe l’oeil (language / definition):
An image that is so realistic that it actually
Fresco (two types)(advantages/disadvantages)
fools the eye. The term means "fool the eye"
in French.
Leader in revitalizing fresco painting in 1920s?
(Who): What is Direct painting method?:
Fresco technique began in Mexico in 1920s, When the work is painted wet into wet and
encouraged by the new revolutionary completed at one sitting.
government’s support for the arts. Diego Rivera
was a leader in this movement, which influenced What does Alla Prima mean?:
art in the U.S. “All in one go”. A technique in which the artist
works directly with opaque colors on the white
Vanita (language, definition, and meaning): ground.
Latin for “Vanity”. Refers to the fleeting nature of
earthly life and happiness.
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