Fiber and Glass 2 – Flashcards
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___(1)___ are made by heating sand silica until it melts into a liquid state. The melted glass can then either be shaped by___(2)___ the liquid glass or by pouring the melted glass into a mold. The shape and size of the finished piece depends on the tools and method used by the artist.
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C. (1) Glass crafts; (2) blowing
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Weaving_______
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D. Includes all of the above attributes and properties.
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________ involves light in a way that differs from nearly all other works of art.
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D. Glass crafts
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Silica is a chemical compound___________.
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B. Most commonly found in sand or quartz.
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Prisms made of glass will________ light and create colored rainbows on a wall, as is shown in the image above.
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C. Refract
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Which of the following would not influence the appearance and physical properties of a piece of art?
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C. The perspective and artistic appreciation possessed by its viewers.
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This is an example of which technique using fiber?
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A. Basketry
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Embroidery is an example of which type of fiber craft?
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B. Sewing
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All of the following are types of artistic techniques that use fibers, except which?
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A. Glass blowing
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If a piece of glass permits light to pass through, then it is considered_________.
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A. Transparent