Arts & Humanities - 23 October 2006

In terms of its effects on a painting's appearance, sprayed fixative can

leave smudges
provide a velvety finish
darken the colors
cause chipping in pasteled areas


Which of the following should you attempt first when creating an animal portrait

Create a rough sketch incorporating basic forms
Indicate the hair texture
Color in the background
Draw the eyes and nose

Which of the following statements is most accurate?

*Beginning artists are encouraged to use white paper for all of their pastel renderings.
*When working with pastels, the smoother the paper, the better.
*You should use charcoal paper when extensive blending is required.
*Velour paper would tend to work against a drawing of sharp, well-defined lines.

The eyes of domestic cats can accurately be described as having a _______ and a _______

large iris;round pupil
arge iris;vertically slit pupil
small iris; round pupil
Small iris;horizontally split pupil
thx

2006-10-23 07:14:12 · 4 answers · asked by disturbed5136 1 in Other - Arts & Humanities

2006-10-23 07:12:44 · 13 answers · asked by Anonymous in Philosophy

sweet wings foated over head
broken from bodies
lain in rich but cold snow
and althought each had beed dead a year
only one was not whole
laying there angles fallen reflected snow
as snow
fingers long , fingers cold but the end,
the ends where cold onyxe glittering white

2006-10-23 07:11:41 · 22 answers · asked by Anonymous in Philosophy

were only a few days old or do humans get rencarnated into the lucky sperm that hits the jackpot in other humans methinks it must happen at the time of impact when the spem hits the egg , i mean if we were rencarnated into humans and we were slugs b4 would we have distant memories of slowly sliding up a garden wall or sliding across a pavement thinking omg the chip chop opens in a minite better get a move on humans will be evreywere and ill get trod on makes you think dont it

2006-10-23 07:11:17 · 9 answers · asked by gazza 4 in Other - Arts & Humanities

2006-10-23 07:10:42 · 17 answers · asked by Anonymous in Philosophy

Should you ever mention that you were fired from a previous job during an interview? Should you keep that job on your resume, even if it shows great experience you gained with it

2006-10-23 07:09:22 · 8 answers · asked by Jackie 2 in Other - Arts & Humanities

in example: a person who never had any formal training for drawing or painting, decided to teach one self to learn how to do so, and acctually succeding to the point where that person becomes extremelly wealthy and famous over the fact that someone said I can do this.

2006-10-23 07:06:05 · 8 answers · asked by villaruthy@sbcglobal.net 1 in Painting

Soren Kierkegaard has desribed God as "the reason for which we live and die."

When you think of God, what does that word mean to you? Fear, love, condemnation, guilt, happiness?

2006-10-23 07:00:01 · 31 answers · asked by Matthew R 1 in Philosophy

what is the difference between the legend of odysseus and iliad legend

2006-10-23 06:57:33 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Books & Authors

plant is a livng thing. Most religions just focus on animal but ignore the feelings of plant.

2006-10-23 06:53:59 · 12 answers · asked by evisem 2 in Philosophy

when you have dropped it , we can send rockets to the moon , fly all over the world invent cars that do over 200 hundred miles an hour , jesus all i want is floating soap

2006-10-23 06:51:46 · 22 answers · asked by gazza 4 in Philosophy

If you have no idea what I am talking about, read Genesis. i would like to hear your guesses, though

2006-10-23 06:45:37 · 23 answers · asked by resistance fighter1 3 in Philosophy

I came, I saw, I_________

(and you cannot say "conquered")

2006-10-23 06:45:29 · 35 answers · asked by atomictulip 5 in Other - Arts & Humanities

Mine is Monet's Waterlilies. I've saw it at the Art Institute of Chicago. Breathtaking!

2006-10-23 06:44:43 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Other - Visual Arts

2006-10-23 06:43:38 · 19 answers · asked by Nicolas D 2 in Philosophy

2006-10-23 06:42:09 · 28 answers · asked by sotu 3 in Philosophy

2006-10-23 06:40:12 · 12 answers · asked by Anonymous in Dancing

The scene is one where some handsome man has offered us some hospitality and the script says that I say 'you sure can big boy, lead on' however, I am not playing an ameriacn lady I am playing an english gangsetrs moll, what can I say to the same affect but sounding more english, pref. fairly common too!

2006-10-23 06:40:03 · 11 answers · asked by delyth h 2 in Performing Arts

2006-10-23 06:40:02 · 23 answers · asked by MN S 1 in Philosophy

Ten points goes to the best answer with most detail.....

2006-10-23 06:38:17 · 18 answers · asked by coopchic 5 in Other - Arts & Humanities

2006-10-23 06:38:07 · 17 answers · asked by atomictulip 5 in Philosophy

it is no longer there and i wasnt givin notification

2006-10-23 06:38:01 · 2 answers · asked by two_nutty_4_u 1 in Other - Arts & Humanities

I want info or directions to a website or book on how to make a simple medieval gown. I have no previous knowledge of sewing and I don't own a sewing machine but want to give it a go. Please can anyone help?

2006-10-23 06:37:51 · 10 answers · asked by Anonymous in History

2006-10-23 06:37:44 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Philosophy

let's both write a book - take turns in writing a paragraph and see where it goes. What do you think??

2006-10-23 06:36:34 · 16 answers · asked by Anonymous in Books & Authors

Describe Peter Abelard's "Sic Et Non" Yes or No, Revelation and how this applies to using our minds in universities????

2006-10-23 06:35:27 · 3 answers · asked by modeledge 3 in History

2006-10-23 06:33:51 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Genealogy

2006-10-23 06:31:47 · 26 answers · asked by Anonymous in Philosophy

2006-10-23 06:29:58 · 16 answers · asked by Anonymous in Philosophy

I am looking for some good books that are fiction but use history as their basis. please help.

2006-10-23 06:27:38 · 20 answers · asked by Sean T 2 in Books & Authors