2021 SWCA Trivia Game Question 1 What year did the Society of Western Canadian Artists officially come into being? a. 1980 b. 1999 c. 1998 d. 2010
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2021 SWCA Trivia Game Question 1 What year did the Society of Western Canadian Artists officially come into being? a. 1980 b. 1999 c. 1998 d. 2010
Question 2 Which artist had successful cataract surgery in 1923? a. Degas b. Michelangelo c. Van Gogh d. Monet
Question 3 Which artist lost several of their paintings in the Great Chicago Fire in 1871? a. Degas b. Mary Cassatt c. Berthe Morisot d. Eva Gonzales
Question 4 Who invented the first artist Paint Brush? a. Wright Brothers b. Meng Tian c. Cennino Cennini d. Sir Isaac Newton
Question 5
Which artist is NOT one of the
founding members of the Edmonton
chapter of the FCA in 1982, which,
in later years became SWCA?
a. Ken Brown
b. Isabel Levesque
c. John Labots
d. Meredith Evans
e. Margaret Chappelle
f. Edith Miller
g. Jerry Heine
h. George Weber
Question 6 For the last 20 years of his life, due to severe rheumatoid arthritis, which artist needed an assistant’s help to place his filled brush onto the canvas? a. Rembrant c. Renoir b. da Vinci d. Michelangelo
Question 7 Which artist completed work for nine different Catholic Popes? a. Michelangelo b. Rapheal c. Rembrant d. da Vinci
Question 8 How big is the world’s largest painting - Sacha Jafri’s The Journey Of Humanity? a. As big as a football field b. 12 squash courts c. 10 Tennis courts d. 2 soccer fields
Question 9 Which artist’s portrait “Eight Elvises” resold for $100 million in 2008, making it one of the most valuable paintings in world history? a. Damien Hirst b. Jeff Koons c. John Cale d. Andy Worhol
Question 10 Which artist’s career spanned 78 years, creating 13,500 paintings, 100,000 prints and 34,000 illustrations? a. Paul Cezanne b. Pablo Picasso c. George Braque d. Andy Warhol
Question 11 Which artist has had their work described as drawings in coloured paint ? a. Mary Cassatt b. Alphonse Mucha c. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec d. Gustav Klimt
Question 12 Which artist had a successful period called their “Golden Phase” using gold leaf to enhance their paintings? a. Gustav Klimt b. Alphonse Mucha c. Pam Hawkes d. Andy Warhol
Question 13 Which artist showed us her skill using coffee as her medium? a. Lauren Daae b. Your mother c. Starbucks d. Giulia Bernardelli
Question 14 Which artist has their work as a large mural at the Edmonton International Airport? a. Jimmy Carter b. Adam Attew c. Lauren Harris d. Jason Carter
Question 15 Which artist is famous for their close- up perspective paintings of flowers? a. Marilyn Monroe b. Cindy Barratt c. Georgia O’Keefe d. Betty Hibbs
Question 16 Who invented the Colour Wheel? a. Albert Einstein b. Alexander Bell c. Thomas Edison d. Sir Isaac Newton
Question 17 Which artist took 14 years to complete this famous piece? a. Renoir b. Van Gogh c. Rembrant d. da Vinci
Question 18
How many colours exist in the world?
a. 1 million
b. 14 trillion
c. 20 billion
d. 18 decillionQuestion 19
What is SWCA’s motto?
a. Artists Assisting Artists
b. Artists Helping Artists
c. Artists Sharing Artists
d. Artists Fooling ArtistsQuestion 20
Who painted these famous 2 characters
from The Christmas Carol?
a. Ebenezer Scrooge
b. Norman Rockwell
c. Bob Cratchit
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