Stephen Wiltshire's Artistic Journey

Stephen Wiltshire's Artistic Journey

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Architecture

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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Stephen Wiltshire, a 48-year-old artist from Chelsea, is known for his remarkable memory and cityscape drawings. He describes his artistic process, starting with pencil sketches and finishing with pen, and highlights his modern style. New York City is his favorite subject due to its skyscrapers and vibrant atmosphere. While drawing, he enjoys listening to Motown and 80s hip-hop music. Completing his artwork brings him great satisfaction.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Stephen Wiltshire known for?

Drawing cityscapes from memory

Photography

Writing novels

Sculpting

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tools does Stephen Wiltshire use in his artwork?

Pencil, pen, and ink

Watercolors and brushes

Charcoal and pastels

Digital tablets

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Stephen describe his artwork?

Classical

Modern

Abstract

Impressionist

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is Stephen Wiltshire's favorite to draw?

Tokyo

London

Paris

New York City

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of music does Stephen listen to while drawing?

Classical

Jazz

Motown and 80s hip-hop

Rock