Practice Advanced Expressive Mark-making - Unit 1: The Expressive Self – Identity, Emotion, and Personal Narrative
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Advanced Expressive Mark-Making

Practice - Advanced Expressive Mark-Making

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What type of line might you use to express calmness in your artwork?

💡 Hint: Think about how different lines can represent different emotions.

Question 2 Easy

List one technique that adds texture to a painting.

💡 Hint: Consider how layering paint can change the look and feel of your artwork.

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Question 1

What line quality would best convey an emotion of tension?

Smooth
Jagged
Curved

💡 Hint: Think about what kind of lines you would choose for a calm versus a tense scene.

Question 2

True or False? Impasto technique is used for adding depth and texture.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how that thick application of paint alters the appearance of a piece.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a mixed media piece that combines both gestural and controlled marks to express a narrative of transformation. Explain the emotional journey in your artist statement.

💡 Hint: Develop a clear concept before starting—what transformation do you wish to portray?

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how a chosen color influences the emotional interpretation of an artwork, drawing on examples from multiple pieces.

💡 Hint: Consider artworks you admire—what feelings do their color choices provoke?

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