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Realism
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Introduced by Gustave Courbet, French
man, 19th century
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Introduction of photography
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Figures exactly how they look like in real
life, as is
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Surrealism
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Art and literature movement, Paris 1924,
Andre Breton, French poet
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From the words: super realism
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Emphasize the unconscious creative
activity in mind (dream, deja’vu)
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Symbolism
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An emblem or sign
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Presentation of an invisible sign such
as an idea or quality into something
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Fauvism
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French word: “Les fauves”, means “the wild
beast”
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Subjects: express comfort, joy or happiness
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Uses bold, bright and extreme colors

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Dadaism
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“dada” means “hobby horse”,
playful, experimental
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A system of art which is “per
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Futurism
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Capture speed and force of modern
industrial society
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Subjects include automobile, railroad
trains and modern cities

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Minimalism
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Form is reduced to utmost simplicity
geometrical shape which emphasizes
space

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Impressionism
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Effect of color, light and movement on the
appearance of the objects
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Showing the effects of sunlight

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Expressionism
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Express subjective
feelings and
emotions of the artist

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Pointillism
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Use small dots of
color forming a
figure
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Developed by
Georges Seurat
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 Different
Techniques
of Painting
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UNDERPAINTING
 The first layer of paint applied to a
canvass or board
 Function as a base for other layers of paint
 Foundation for your painting, built in
contrast and tonal values

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BLOCKING IN
 One of the most vital parts of painting…
 The whole canvass is painted or worked up
simultaneously. Block in or hold back the
dominant colors and tones to make it
refined and more detailed...

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DRY BRUSHING
Putting highlights in your painting…
Works best when applying light paint
over dark areas/dried paint
Useful for depicting rock and grass
textures

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SGRAFFITO
Scratch away paint while it’s wet
to expose the underpainting
Useful when depicting scratches,
hair, grasses, etc.

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BUILDING UP TEXTURE
Putting texture as part of the
paint…
Mostly done in oil painting...

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GLAZING
Laying a coat of transparent
paint over a dry part of the
painting

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PAINTING WITH MEDIUMS
Mediums are fluids that can be
added to paint to modulate its
consistency, drying time and texture.

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Different Techniques
Techniques in in Painting
Contemporary
Arts
LONG QUIZ
Methods of
Making Art WILL BE
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FINAL TERM EXAMINATION: MARCH
MARCH 12/13 AND12/13
9/10 AND 16/17
SA SCHOOL
PAINTING GAGAWIN!!!
BRING THE FOLLOWING:
- 1/4 BERKELEY ILLUSTRATION BOARD/ 1/8 OR 1/4 CANVASS
- PLASTIC COVER AND SCOTCH TAPE
- BRUSHES
-ALLOWED PIGMENTS: YOU MAY USE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING.
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ACRYLIC PAINT
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OIL PAINT
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POSTER PAINT
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WATERCOLOR

INSTRUCTION: CHOOSE ANY OF THE STYLES BELOW AND CREATE A

PAINTING.
REALISM – SURREALISM – SYMBOLISM – FAUVISM – IMPRESSIONISM –
EXPRESSIONISM – CUBISM
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End for today!
Thank you!
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