5th Art

What kinds of stories did Greek vases most often show?

• Stories about farming?

• Stories from mythology?

• Stories about weather?

What is a three-dimensional shape called?

• A form

• A fort

• A shape

Besides telling stories, what were Greek vases (or pots) used for?

• Decorations

• A place to organize you kitchen items.

• They were used for storing or holding water, oil, or food for religious or ceremonial purposes or daily use.

What is a vessel?

• A container

• A chalkboard

• A house

What techniques do artists use to create the illusion of space?

• Painting over and over again because you need to cover the page.

• Overlapping, size change, color

  change, placement, and details.

• Looking up into space at night?

What is a mosaic?

• a picture or design made of small tiles

• a sculpture

• a painting on a canvas

What is prehistoric mean?

• old

• before history was written down

• an element of art

What is a line?

• the path of a dot through a space

• a zigzag

• an interaction of shapes

What are some animals found in Lascaux?

• dogs and cats

• fish

• bison, horses, stags or ibexes

What is rock art?

• images or marks made on rocks

• rocks put in fun designs

• colorful rock jewelry