Digital Art Week 2014 Table Quiz Seomra Ranga

Digital Art Week 2014 Table Quiz © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

This Table Quiz is in association with Digital Art Week April 28 th to May 2 nd, 2014 www. digitalartweek. com/2014 © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Before You Start • Make sure you have written your table/group number on every answer sheet • Write the number of each round 1 -8 on every answer sheet • Try not to shout answers • Good luck and enjoy the quiz © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 Question 1 What colour do you get when you mix red and yellow? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 Question 2 What is an artist’s stand called? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 Question 3 What colour is Vermillion? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 Question 4 Unscramble these letters: RAVLOSAD to find the first name of the Spanish artist Dali © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 Question 5 What is the name given to a painting of an artist, painted by the artist? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 Question 6 This Carravaggio painting hangs in the National Gallery. It is called “The Taking of: (a) Christ (b) Judas (c) John the Baptist” © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 Question 1 In what type of building would you find a collection of paintings on display? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 Question 2 Digital colours are sometimes known as “RGB” colours, because of a mixture of what three colours? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 Question 3 “A Lady Writing a Letter, With Her Maid” by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer hangs in the National Gallery. Is it from 15 th, 16 th or 17 th century? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 Question 4 Which of these hairs are not used in commercial paint brushes? (a) goat (b) badger (c) squirrel (d) human © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 Question 5 What is the name given to a painting of inanimate objects, such as a bowl of fruit? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 Question 6 What do you call a piece of art work painted on a wall? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 Answers © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 Answers Question 1 What colour do you get when you mix red and yellow? Orange © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 Answers Question 2 What is an artist’s stand called? Easel © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 Answers Question 3 What colour is Vermillion? (a) orange (b) red (c) purple Red © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 Answers Question 4 Unscramble these letters: RAVLOSAD to find the first name of the Spanish artist Dali Salvador © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 Answers Question 5 What is the name given to a painting of an artist, painted by the artist? Self-Portrait © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 1 Answers Question 6 This Carravaggio painting hangs in the National Gallery. It is called “The Taking of: (a) Christ (b) Judas (c) John the Baptist” “The Taking of Christ” © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 Question 1 Red, blue and which other colour are known as Primary Colours? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 Question 2 This Jackson Pollock painting, “No. 5, 1948”, sold in 2006 for a then record price. Was it: (a) $4 m (b) $14 m (c) $140 m © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 Question 3 Louis le Brocquy was a well-known artist who died in 2012, aged 95. Was he (a) Irish (b) French (c) Italian? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 Question 4 Is Egg Tempera paint made using (a) egg white (b) egg yolk (c) milk? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 Question 5 What is the name given to the art form where fabric is decorated using thread/yarn and a needle? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 Question 6 Which famous Dutch artist is known for cutting off his own ear? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 Answers © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 Answers Question 1 In what type of building would you find a collection of paintings on display? Gallery © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 Answers Question 2 Digital colours are sometimes known as “RGB” colours, because of a mixture of what three colours? Red Green Blue © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 Answers Question 3 “A Lady Writing a Letter, With Her Maid” by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer hangs in the National Gallery. Is it from 15 th, 16 th or 17 th century? 17 th (painted circa 1670) © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 Answers Question 4 Which of these hairs are not used in commercial paint brushes? (a) goat (b) badger (c) squirrel (d) human Human © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 Answers Question 5 What is the name given to a painting of inanimate objects, such as a bowl of fruit? Still Life © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 2 Answers Question 6 What do you call a piece of art work painted on a wall? Mural © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 Question 1 What colour would you add to red paint to make pink? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 Question 2 Most of this Irish artist’s paintings are located in the Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin. Is he Francis (a) Bacon (b) Beef (c) Lamb? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 Question 3 IMMA is a well-know gallery in Dublin. What does “IMMA” stand for? (a) Irish Museum of Modern Art (b) Irish Mixed Media Academy (c) Irish Millennium of Modern Artists? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 Question 4 Edvard Munch painted “The Scream”. What nationality was he? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 Question 5 What is the name given to a substance that is used to change the colour of a piece of material? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 Question 6 Which famous film star (initials MM!) did Pop Artist Andy Warhol paint more portraits of than any other? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 Answers © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 Answers Question 1 Red, blue and which other colour are known as Primary Colours? Yellow © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 Answers Question 2 This Jackson Pollock painting, “No. 5, 1948”, sold in 2006 for a then record price. Was it: (a) $4 m (b) $14 m (c) $140 m © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 Answers Question 3 Louis le Brocquy was a well-known artist who died in 2012, aged 95. Was he (a) Irish (b) French (c) Italian? Irish © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 Answers Question 4 Is Egg Tempera paint made using (a) egg white (b) egg yolk (c) milk? Egg Yolk © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 Answers Question 5 What is the name given to the art form where fabric is decorated using thread/yarn and a needle? Embroidery © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 3 Answers Question 6 Which famous Dutch artist is known for cutting off his own ear? Vincent Van Gogh © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 Question 1 True or false: “Sgraffito” is a style of graffiti art? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 Question 2 This Paul Henry painting, “A (a) Wicklow (b) Dingle (c) Connemara Village” hangs in the National Gallery. Which is it? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 Question 3 Which is the largest of these paper sizes: A 1, A 2, A 3, A 4? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 Question 4 What colour do you associate with the word “crimson”? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 Question 5 What is the name given to a form of art in which pieces of paper and/or other materials are glued onto a surface? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 Question 6 What flowers is Vincent Van Gogh famous for painting? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 Answers © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 Answers Question 1 What colour would you add to red paint to make pink? White © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 Answers Question 2 Most of this Irish artist’s paintings are located in the Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin. Is he Francis (a) Bacon (b) Beef (c) Lamb? Francis Bacon © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 Answers Question 3 IMMA is a well-know gallery in Dublin. What does “IMMA” stand for? (a) Irish Museum of Modern Art (b) Irish Mixed Media Academy (c) Irish Millennium of Modern Artists? Irish Museum of Modern Art © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 Answers Question 4 Edvard Munch painted “The Scream”. What nationality was he? Norwegian © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 Answers Question 5 What is the name given to a substance that is used to change the colour of a piece of material? Dye © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 4 Answers Question 6 Which famous film star (initials MM!) did Pop Artist Andy Warhol paint more portraits of than any other? Marilyn Monroe © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 Question 1 True or false: a piece of bread can be used as a substitute for an eraser? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 Question 2 What is the name given to this “shadowy” form of art? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 Question 3 Are the tips of the hairs on a paintbrush known as (a) the toe or (b) the head of the brush? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 Question 4 How many paintings did Vincent Van Gogh sell during his lifetime: 1, 16 or 54? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 Question 5 What Irish artist designed the last set of Irish bank notes before the introduction of the Euro. Was it Robert (a) Emmett (b) Pattinson (c) Ballagh? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 Question 6 The painting of what famous lady is displayed in The Louvre gallery in Paris? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 Answers © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 Answers Question 1 True or false: “Sgraffito” is a style of graffiti art? False (it’s scratches made in still-wet paint) © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 Answers Question 2 This Paul Henry painting, “A (a) Wicklow (b) Dingle (c) Connemara Village” hangs in the National Gallery. Which is it? A Connemara Village © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 Answers Question 3 Which is the largest of these paper sizes: A 1, A 2, A 3, A 4? A 1 © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 Answers Question 4 What colour do you associate with the word “crimson”? Red © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 Answers Question 5 What is the name given to a form of art in which pieces of paper and/or other materials are glued onto a surface? Collage © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 5 Answers Question 6 What flowers is Vincent Van Gogh famous for painting? Sunflowers © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 Question 1 Which of these pencils has the hardest lead: B, F, HB or H? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 Question 2 What nationality was the Impressionist artist Claude Monet? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 Question 3 How many colours are there in a rainbow? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 Question 4 What is the name given to a special type of oven in which pottery/clay is baked: (a) kiln (b) stove (c) pooter? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 Question 5 What form of art, derived from the Greek “kalle graphe” meaning “beautiful writing”, is a stylised form of writing? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 Question 6 Who painted the roof of the Sistine Chapel in Rome? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 Answers © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 Answers Question 1 True or false: a piece of bread can be used as a substitute for an eraser? True © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 Answers Question 2 What is the name given to this “shadowy” form of art? Silhouette © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 Answers Question 3 Are the tips of the hairs on a paintbrush known as (a) the toe or (b) the head of the brush? Toe © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 Answers Question 4 How many paintings did Vincent Van Gogh sell during his lifetime: 1, 16 or 54? 1 © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 Answers Question 5 What Irish artist designed the last set of Irish bank notes before the introduction of the Euro. Was it Robert (a) Emmett (b) Pattinson (c) Ballagh? Robert Ballagh © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 6 Answers Question 6 The painting of what famous lady is displayed in The Louvre gallery in Paris? Mona Lisa © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 Question 1 What paper would you sometimes use to paint on in school: (a) flour paper (b) sugar paper (c) tea paper? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 Question 2 Pablo Picasso became associated with a particular style of art. Was it called (a) Conism (b) Pyramidism (c) Cubism © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 Question 3 What is the name given to this artist’s board, used for mixing colours? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 Question 4 Cén Gaeilge atá ar an dath “blue”? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 Question 5 What name is given to a cotton or linen woven cloth used as a surface for painting? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 Question 6 This type of art uses dots rather than brush strokes to make the painting. Is it called (a) pointillism (b) giornata (c) repoussoir? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 Answers © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 Answers Question 1 Which of these pencils has the hardest lead: B, F, HB or H? H © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 Answers Question 2 What nationality was the Impressionist artist Claude Monet? French © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 Answers Question 3 How many colours are there in a rainbow? 7 © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 Answers Question 4 What is the name given to a special type of oven in which pottery/clay is baked: (a) kiln (b) stove (c) pooter? Kiln © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 Answers Question 5 What form of art, derived from the Greek “kalle graphe” meaning “beautiful writing”, is a stylised form of writing? Calligraphy © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 7 Answers Question 6 Who painted the roof of the Sistine Chapel in Rome? Michelangelo © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 Answers © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 Answers Question 1 What paper would you sometimes use to paint on in school: (a) flour paper (b) sugar paper (c) tea paper? Sugar Paper © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 Answers Question 2 Pablo Picasso became associated with a particular style of art. Was it called (a) Conism (b) Pyramidism (c) Cubism © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 Answers Question 3 What is the name given to this artist’s board, used for mixing colours? Palette © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 Answers Question 4 Cén Gaeilge atá ar an dath “blue”? Gorm © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 Answers Question 5 What name is given to a cotton or linen woven cloth used as a surface for painting? Canvas © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Round 8 Answers Question 6 This type of art uses dots rather than brush strokes to make the painting. Is it called (a) pointillism (b) giornata (c) repoussoir? Pointillism © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Round © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Round Question 1 The Irish artist Pauline Bewick lives in what Irish county? (a) Louth (b) Kerry (c) Donegal © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Round Question 2 The Irish artist William Orpen was an official war painter of World War I. What did he mainly paint? (a) portraits (b) landscapes (c) still lifes? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Round Question 3 What art material does a Ceramicist work with? (a) clay (b) steel (c) wood © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Round Question 4 What is the name given to a work of art made up of three parts? (a) triptych (b) triazole (c) triglyph © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Round Question 5 What is the nearest area of a painting known as? © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Round Question 6 Name the famous artist brother of the Irish poet W. B. Yeats © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Answers © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Answers Question 1 The Irish artist Pauline Bewick lives in what Irish county? (a) Louth (b) Kerry (c) Donegal Kerry © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Answers Question 2 The Irish artist William Orpen was an official war painter of World War I. What did he mainly paint? (a) portraits (b) landscapes (c) still lifes? Portraits © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Answers Question 3 What art material does a Ceramicist work with? (a) clay (b) steel (c) wood Clay © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Answers Question 4 What is the name given to a work of art made up of three parts? (a) triptych (b) triazole (c) triglyph Triptych © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Answers Question 5 What is the nearest area of a painting known as? Foreground © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com

Tie-Break Answers Question 6 Name the famous artist brother of the Irish poet W. B. Yeats Jack B. Yeats © Seomra Ranga 2014 www. seomraranga. com