Painting Media Answers

To create watercolor, water is mixed with ____________.a.white pigmentc.egg yolksb.plasterd.gum arabic

For which painting media is egg yolk combined with water?a.gouachec.temperab.watercolord.fresco

Painting is commonly thought of as synonymous with art because _____________a.we see many examples of it in everyday life and in museums.b.many are eye-catching with the use of vibrant colors and details.c.painting is long-lasting, so there are many example from the past.d.all of the above are true.

The three components of painting media are ________________________.a.pigment, vehicle, and media.b.vehicle, binder, and pigment.c.binder, media, and water.d.vehicle, arabic, and pigment.

Gouache painting is a form of ________________, in which white pigment is added to create a duller effect and tinted feel.a.oil paintingc.temperab.watercolord.fresco

Pigment is the ____________________a.ground up solids that contain color.b.surface a painting is created on.c.mixture of hue and water.d.liquid substance used in paint and other media to bind particles of pigment together.

The liquid substance used in paint and other media to bind particles of pigment together is called the ______________.a.binderc.pigmentb.vehicled.medium

This painting is an example of a(n) _______(1)_______. As with many other paintings of this media, the colors are _______(2)_______. a. (1) oil painting; (2) blended and the lines difficult to identify. b. (1) tempera painting; (2) applied so that the image appears almost faded, or tinted. c. (1) oil painting; (2) as true as they were the day the artist applied them. d. (1) tempera painting; (2) have been applied in specific layers, beginning with the lightest colors first, followed by the darker colors. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

____________ adjusts the viscosity of the paint.a.binderc.pigmentb.vehicled.arabic

Look closely at the image above. Which of the following is not true? a. This is an example of a gouache painting by Joseph Solman. b. As with watercolor, to create this painting, the artist combined water with pigment. However, he/she also added white pigment in order to produce a tinted feel. c. The man in the image is the artist himself. This is easily recognized because the artist painted his back, which is common when artists created self-portraits. d. Although there is a hazy look to the man in the picture, the artist did used definitive, strong lines throughout the piece. Please select the best answer from the choices provided