Practice - Gestural vs. Controlled Marks
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Practice Questions
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What are gestural marks?
💡 Hint: Think of marks that convey feelings quickly.
Can you name one characteristic of controlled marks?
💡 Hint: Consider how you would draw a detailed object.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What primarily characterizes gestural marks?
💡 Hint: Think of actions that are quick and represent emotion.
True or False: Controlled marks allow more flexibility than gestural marks.
💡 Hint: Think about the nature of making each type of mark.
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Challenge Problems
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Create two pieces of artwork: one entirely made with gestural marks and another with controlled marks. Write a reflection on how each piece represents different emotional landscapes.
💡 Hint: Think about what each type of artwork makes you feel as you create them.
Research two artists: one known for gestural art and one for controlled art. Compare their techniques and the emotional impact of their work.
💡 Hint: Focus on how emotional themes might differ based on their mark-making styles.
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