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Flashcards on Artistic Techniques
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What are artistic techniques?
Artistic techniques are the methods and materials used by artists to create their artworks.
Name a common artistic technique used in painting.
One common artistic technique used in painting is blending.
What does the term 'perspective' refer to in art?
Perspective refers to the technique of creating an illusion of depth and three-dimensionality on a two-dimensional surface.
What is the purpose of shading in art?
Shading is used to create the illusion of light and shadow, adding depth and volume to objects.
What is the meaning of the term 'composition' in art?
Composition refers to the arrangement of elements within a work of art.
What is the technique of using small dots or strokes to create an image called?
The technique of using small dots or strokes to create an image is called pointillism.
What is the purpose of texture in art?
Texture is used to create visual interest and convey the feel or appearance of a surface.
What is the technique of cutting and pasting paper or materials to create a composition called?
The technique of cutting and pasting paper or materials to create a composition is called collage.
What is the technique of creating three-dimensional forms using a mold and a material like clay called?
The technique of creating three-dimensional forms using a mold and a material like clay is called casting.
What is the technique of creating a mirror-like reflective surface on a painting called?
The technique of creating a mirror-like reflective surface on a painting is called glazing.
What is the technique of creating a painting by applying thin layers of translucent paint called?
The technique of creating a painting by applying thin layers of translucent paint is called glazing.
What is the technique of scratching through a top layer of paint to reveal the underlying layers called?
The technique of scratching through a top layer of paint to reveal the underlying layers is called sgraffito.
What is the technique of creating a rough, uneven surface on a painting called?
The technique of creating a rough, uneven surface on a painting is called impasto.
What is the technique of using light and dark contrasts to create a sense of volume called?
The technique of using light and dark contrasts to create a sense of volume is called chiaroscuro.
Name a technique commonly used in printmaking to create multiple copies of an artwork.
One technique commonly used in printmaking to create multiple copies of an artwork is etching.
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What is the purpose of shading in art?
Creating an illusion of depth
Adding colors to artwork
Creating the illusion of light and shadow
Creating texture
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Which artistic technique is used to create an illusion of depth and three-dimensionality?
Collage
Perspective
Pointillism
Impasto
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What technique involves using small dots or strokes to create an image?
Glazing
Pointillism
Sgraffito
Casting
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What does the term 'composition' refer to in art?
The technique of cutting and pasting paper or materials
Creating three-dimensional forms using a mold and a material
The arrangement of elements within a work of art
Creating a mirror-like reflective surface on a painting
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Which artistic technique involves scratching through a top layer of paint to reveal the underlying layers?
Blending
Glazing
Impasto
Sgraffito
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What is the technique of creating a rough, uneven surface on a painting called?
Chiaroscuro
Etching
Impasto
Collage
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Which technique is commonly used in printmaking to create multiple copies of an artwork?
Etching
Casting
Pointillism
Blending
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What is the technique of using light and dark contrasts to create a sense of volume called?
Chiaroscuro
Perspective
Sgraffito
Impasto
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Which technique involves creating a mirror-like reflective surface on a painting?
Glazing
Scumbling
Collage
Pointillism
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What is the technique of using various tools to incise or carve a design into a material called?
Collage
Glazing
Engraving
Chiaroscuro
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