Pointillism

True or false. Pointillism is based on scientific color theories.

• True

• False

Select 2 main characteristics of the Impressionism.

• Use of pure colors

• Sketchy appearance

• Use of modern materials

• Use of complementary colors

The term pointillism was invented by Felix Feneon to describe the work of:

• Vincent Van Gogh

• George Seurat

• Edvard Munch

• Paul Signac

True or false. Pointillism intention is that the color would mix in the viewer’s eyes.

• True

• False

True or false. The yuxtaposition of colors makes them appear more muted and light in contrasts of them being pre-blended.

• True

• False

True or false. The main purpose of Pointillism is to focus on the vibrancy of color.

• True

• False

True or false. The main purpose of Pointillism is to focus on the complex composition and perspective of color.

• True

• False