
Painting Techniques

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7th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which painting technique uses thick layers of paint applied with a palette knife or brush to create texture?
Back
Impasto
Answer explanation
The correct answer is Impasto, a technique that involves applying thick layers of paint with a palette knife or brush, creating a textured surface. This distinguishes it from other techniques like Wash or Grisaille.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The technique of "wet-on-wet" painting refers to:
Back
Applying new paint onto a still-wet surface
Answer explanation
The technique of 'wet-on-wet' painting involves applying new paint onto a still-wet surface, allowing colors to blend and create soft edges. This distinguishes it from other techniques like applying wet paint over dry paint.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a palette used for in painting?
Back
Mixing colors
Answer explanation
A palette is primarily used for mixing colors in painting. It provides a surface where artists can blend different pigments to create the desired hues and shades for their artwork.
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DOK Level 1: Recall
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a brush in painting?
Back
To apply paint to the canvas
Answer explanation
The primary purpose of a brush in painting is to apply paint to the canvas, allowing artists to create their desired images and effects. Other options do not accurately describe the main function of a brush.
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DOK Level 1: Recall
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which technique involves using small dots of colour to create an image?
Back
Pointillism
Answer explanation
Pointillism is a painting technique that uses small dots of color applied in patterns to form an image. This method creates a vibrant effect as the viewer's eye blends the colors from a distance.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
"Grayscale" in painting refers to:
Back
A technique using only shades of gray
Answer explanation
"Grayscale" in painting specifically refers to a technique using only shades of gray, which creates depth and contrast without the use of color. This distinguishes it from other options that involve color or effects.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main use of an easel in art?
Back
To hold the canvas upright while the artist paints
Answer explanation
The main use of an easel is to hold the canvas upright while the artist paints, providing stability and an optimal angle for working. Other options like mixing colors or storing paintings are not the primary functions of an easel.
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DOK Level 1: Recall
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