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Georgia O'Keeffe

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

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1.

What is Georgia O'Keeffe known for in her artistic style?

a)

Abstract shapes

b)

Detailed portraits

c)

Large-scale flowers

d)

Urban landscapes

2.

What was a distinctive feature of Georgia O'Keeffe's paintings of flowers?

a)

They were always painted in black and white

b)

They were depicted from an aerial perspective

c)

They were abstracted to the point of unrecognizability

d)

They were often painted on a large scale, making them appear almost abstract

3.

What year was Georgia O Keefe born ?

a)

1887

b)

1987

4.

She was inspired by

a)

city life

b)

nature

5.

Her paintings feature

a)

flowers

b)

trees

c)

landscapes

d)

all the above

6.

in her artwork you can see strong elements of

a)

color

b)

lines

c)

paint brush techniques

d)

all the above

7.

Her permanent home in New Mexico she was greatly inspired to paint

a)

the oceans

b)

the skyline

c)

the desert

8.

What is Georgia O'Keeffe known for?

a)

She played an important part in the development of modern art in America, becoming the first female painter to gain respect in New York's art world in the 1920s.

b)

She played an important part in the development of expressionism and inspired a whole generation of expressionists, including Claude Monet and Vicent Van Gogh.

9.

O'Keeffe was also fascinated with...

a)

bones and skulls

b)

trees and dirt

c)

people and buildings

10.

Which of the following is NOT a painting by Georgia O'Keeffe?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Which of the following is anexample of Georgia O'Keeffe's work? Choose ALL that apply.

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.
Where were her first artworks displayed?
a)
New York
b)
New Mexico
c)
Wisconsin
13.

Georgia O'Keeffe was what type of artist?

a)

Painter

b)

Painter & Sculptor

c)

Sculptor

d)

Painter & Ceramist

14.

O'Keeffe was credited for creating what type of painting technique?

a)

Overlapping colors

b)

Soft-edge painting

c)

Using bright colors

d)

Hard-edge painting

15.

The medium O'Keeffe's first set series of abstract drawings were in?

a)

Paint

b)

Ink

c)

Pencil

d)

Charcoal

16.

What type of art was O'Keeffe drawn to when she was in school?

a)

Renaissance

b)

Realism

c)

Japanese

d)

Impressionism

17.

What was one reason O'Keeffe quit painting during her career?

a)

She didn't have inspiration

b)

She was in the process of moving

c)

Her mental health didn't allow her to paint

d)

She ran out of paint

18.

What three factors make people call Okeeffe the most successful woman artist of the 20th century?

a)

originality, abstraction, dedication to painting natural forms

b)

attitude, originality and husband

c)

originality, style, sculpture

d)

originality, portrait painting, and sketching

19.

What did O'Keeffe suffer from as she aged?

a)

Deafness

b)

Heart Disease

c)

Blindness

d)

Arthritis

20.

O'Keeffe was the first woman to....

a)

go to outerspace

b)

have her own show at MoMa.

c)

be told she could paint good

d)

paint flowers