Painting Mediums Quiz
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Which painting medium involves mixing pigment with beeswax?

  • Encaustic (correct)
  • Ink
  • Tempera
  • Fresco
  • Which art movement focuses on the expression of inner emotions using vibrant colors?

  • Realism
  • Surrealism
  • Impressionism
  • Expressionism (correct)
  • Which painting technique involves the application of pigment to plaster?

  • Tempera
  • Acrylic
  • Oil paint
  • Fresco (correct)
  • What is a characteristic of watercolor painting?

    <p>Transparent colors mixed with water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Pop Art from other movements?

    <p>Inspiration from popular culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which notable Philippine painter's work won a gold medal in 1884?

    <p>Juan Luna</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary focus of Social Realism in art?

    <p>Depiction of social and racial injustice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medium is characterized by a fast-drying formula with synthetic emulsion?

    <p>Acrylic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artist is known for the painting 'The Builders'?

    <p>Victorio Edades</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main technique used in the process of molding and casting in sculpture?

    <p>Creating a negative and positive replica</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following mediums is NOT commonly used in sculpture?

    <p>Fabric</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of artwork is 'Madonna of the Slums' by Vicente Manansala?

    <p>Painting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artist created the work 'Ilog ng Cabiao'?

    <p>Diosdado Lorenzo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What describes a 'mobile' in the context of sculpture?

    <p>Kinetic or moving sculpture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following artworks was created by Galo Ocampo?

    <p>Brown Madonna</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is T’nalak primarily made from?

    <p>Abaca</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Early Mediums in Painting

    • Encaustic: A blend of pigment, beeswax, and resin, used in ancient painting techniques.
    • Fresco: Involves mixing pigment with water and applying it to layers of dry or wet plaster for a durable finish.
    • Tempera: Fast-drying medium combining pigment with a glutinous binder, typically egg yolk.
    • Ink: Composed of pigments or dyes in liquid or paste form, used for drawing and printing.

    Contemporary Painting Mediums

    • Oil Paint: Pigment mixed with linseed oil; known for slow drying and long-lasting results.
    • Watercolor: Pigment with water and gum arabic; produces transparent and less luminous colors.
    • Acrylic: Quick-drying synthetic medium favored for its versatility and ease of use.

    Selected Styles/Movements in Western Art

    • Realism: Focuses on naturalistic representation of subjects.
    • Impressionism: Characterized by outdoor scenes, quick brushstrokes, and pastel colors.
    • Expressionism: Highlights inner emotions using vibrant colors and distortion.
    • Abstract: Non-representational imagery or simplified forms.
    • Dadaism: A reaction against conventional art, creating "anti" art with unconventional methods.
    • Surrealism: Inspired by the subconscious mind to create dream-like imagery.
    • Pop Art: Utilizes familiar images from popular culture, including advertisements and comics.
    • Social Realism: Addresses social issues, racial injustice, and economic hardship through realistic depictions.

    Notable Philippine Painters and Their Works (19th Century)

    • Jose Honorato Lozano: Renowned for letras y figuras paintings.
    • Damian Domingo: Led the Academia de Dibujo y Pintura; known for tipos del pais.
    • Juan Luna: Awarded gold medal for "Spoliarium" in 1884 Exposicion Nacional de Bellas Artes.
    • Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo: Silver medal winner for "Las Virgenes Cristianas Expuestas al Populacho" in 1884.

    Notable Philippine Painters and Their Works (20th Century)

    • Fabian dela Rosa: "Women working in a Rice Field" (1902).
    • Fernando Amorsolo: Famous for "Fruit Gatherers" (1950) and "Sunday Morning Going to Church" (1953).
    • Triumvirate of Modern Art: Includes Victorio Edades ("The Builders" 1928), Galo Ocampo ("Brown Madonna" 1938, "The River of Life" 1954), and Carlos “Botong” Francisco ("Harana" 1957).
    • Other modernists include Hernando Ocampo, Diosdado Lorenzo, Vicente Manansala, Cesar Legaspi, Anita Magsaysay-Ho, Jose Joya, and Arturo Luz.

    Selected Contemporary Artists

    • Antipas Delotavo: "Itak sa Puso ni Mang Juan" (1977).
    • Benedicto Cabrera: "EDSA Event" (1986).
    • Danilo Dalena: Known for "Komedya sa Pakil".
    • Onib Olmedo: Creator of "Mother and Child".
    • Brenda Fajardo: "Baraha ng Buhay Pilipino" (1989).
    • Mosaic: Art made from small colored stones or glass pieces glued onto surfaces.
    • Tapestry: Fabrics woven with colored designs; T’nalak is a traditional fabric made by the T’boli tribe.
    • Printmaking: Art form that prints images from inked plates.
    • Photography: Capturing images by recording light on sensitive materials like film.

    Sculpture Mediums

    • Common materials include wood, metal, stone, marble, and plastic among others.

    Sculpture Processes/Techniques

    • Additive Techniques:
      • Modeling: Creating forms by manipulating a medium like clay.
      • Molding and Casting: Producing replicas through negative and positive molds.
      • Assemblage: Combining found objects to create artwork.
      • Welding: Joining metals together.
    • Subtractive Techniques:
      • Carving: Removing material to shape the desired form.
    • Mobile: A kinetic sculpture that moves.
    • Pottery: Shaping material into functional ceramic ware.

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    Test your knowledge on various painting mediums from historical encaustic and fresco techniques to contemporary oil painting. This quiz covers the basics of painting materials, their compositions, and applications. It's perfect for art students and enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of painting mediums.

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