Starter Quiz art 12th December

Question 1: What is Hyperrealism?

• A. A movement focused on abstract and conceptual art.
• B. An art style that emphasizes exaggerated emotions.
• C. A genre of painting and sculpture resembling high-resolution photographs.
• D. A type of digital animation technique

Which subject matter is Sarah Graham best known for in her hyperrealistic paintings?

• A. Wildlife and nature scenes.
• B. Classic portraits of historical figures.
• C. Still-life depictions of sweets, candies, and nostalgic objects.
• D. Landscapes with dramatic sunsets.

What medium does Sarah Graham primarily use for her artworks?

• A. Watercolor on paper.
• B. Oil paints on canvas.
• C. Acrylic paints on canvas.
• D. Digital painting techniques.

What makes Sarah Graham’s paintings stand out in the hyperrealism genre?

• A. Her focus on urban street scenes.
• B. Her use of vibrant colors and playful nostalgia.
• C. Her detailed depiction of human anatomy.
• D. Her minimalistic and monochromatic approach.

In Hyperrealism, artists often emphasize…

• A. Emotional storytelling over technical detail.
• B. Everyday subjects with extraordinary precision.
• C. Symbolic and surreal imagery.
• D. The natural texture of the medium over realistic representation.

What inspired Peter Anton to focus on large-scale, hyper-realistic sculptures of food?

• A) His interest in traditional fine dining
• B) His fascination with the sensory appeal and emotional impact of food
• C) His career in culinary arts
• D) His background in commercial advertising

How does Peter Anton enhance the impact of his food sculpturess

• A) By using soft colors and small, realistic scales
• B) By incorporating abstract shapes and non-traditional materials
• C) Through the use of bright colors, detailed textures, and large scales
• D) By focusing solely on everyday household objects

What societal theme does Peter Anton explore in his art?

• A) The impact of technology on communication
• B) Society’s complex relationship with food, indulgence, and consumerism
• C) Environmental issues related to food waste
• D) The importance of home-cooked meals

What materials and techniques does Peter Anton use to create lifelike qualities in his sculptures?

• A) Watercolors and oil paints on canvas
• B) Soft clay and wood-carving tools
• C) Mixed media, including resin, clay, and intricate detailing techniques
• D) Primarily digital art and 3D printing

How has Peter Anton’s artistic approach evolved over his career?

• A) He has moved from hyper-realism to abstract art
• B) His focus shifted from food to landscape paintings
• C) His themes have expanded to explore deeper psychological aspects of indulgence
• D) He began using only natural, perishable materials in his sculptures