Response to Text: Weds - Pointillism

 

Pointillism

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1. The art of Pointillism is a way of painting using 

a) stencils                           b) numbers

c) dots                                d) lines

2. An artist who developed this technique in 1886 was

a) Leonardo da Vinci                                  b) Georges Seurat

c) Frida Kahlo                          d) Pablo Picasso

3. In your own words, explain why pointillism paintings are different from normal paintings:

→ Pointillism has nothing to do with the subject matter of the painting, it is painted using dots and other paintings are made with brushes!!

4. True or False: At first, the word ‘Pointillism’ was used as an insult to describe art:

a) True b) False

5. True or False: Pointillist painters mix their colours on a palette before painting:

a) True b) False

6. Pointillism is usually done using these types of paints because they are thicker

a) acrylic paints                    b) water colour paints

c) oil paints                                       d) pastels

7. Explain why you like or dislike the style of pointillism art:

→ Pointillism, also called divisionism and chromo-luminarism, in painting, the practice of applying small strokes or dots of colour to a surface so that from a distance they visually blend together.

Here is my Response to Text Task. This is 6th week of Term 4. Today we are learning about - Pointillism Collage! I just want to thank the Team 4 teachers you put up our work for us everyday. Please leave a Positive comment.  I Hope you enjoyed looking/reading my Response to Text for Today! and I also Hope you and your family are staying safe and healthy, Byyeee <3