Notes, summaries, assignments, exams, and exercises for Visual arts and art education for University

Key Characteristics of Common Minerals

Mineral Identification Data Table

Realism

Key Aspects of Realism

• Observation of human behavior
• Contemporary settings and time periods
• Realism reflected in theatre design

Unsavory Social Topics in Realism

• Poverty
• Disease
• Prostitution
• Illegitimate children

Henrik Ibsen: The Father of Modern Drama

• Challenged moral values and social norms
• Wrote Ghosts, Hedda Gabler, An Enemy of the People, and A Doll's House
• A Doll's House: "The slam heard around the world"

The Box Set: A New Style of Realism

• True-to-life interiors
• Full settings of rooms
• Fourth wall

The Box Set: Imaginary

Naturalism: A Slice of Life

• Documentary of everyday life

Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen: The First Director

Moscow Art Theatre

• Constantin Stanislavski (Founder)
• Anton Chekhov (Head Playwright)

The Stanislavski System: The ABCs of Acting

• An

Gallon Margarita Recipe

Ingredients

• 3 bottles of Tequila (a budget-friendly option like Sauza works well)
• 3/4 bottle of Triple Sec (orange liqueur)
• 1 liter of freshly squeezed lemon or lime juice
• 1 liter of orange juice
• 1 liter of simple syrup (pre-mixed or homemade)
• 4 liters of water

Gallon Daiquiri Recipe

Ingredients

• 3 bottles of white rum
• 1.5 liters of simple syrup
• 1.5 liters of freshly squeezed lemon or lime juice
• 4 liters of water

Piña Colada Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 scoops of coconut ice cream
• 1 part white rum
• Pineapple juice
• Crushed ice

Instructions

1. Combine all ingredients in a blender.
2. Blend until smooth and the ice is finely crushed.
3. Serve in a tulip glass.

Pisco Sour Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 egg white
• 1 shot of Pisco (e.g., Demonio de los Andes)
• Simple syrup (to taste)

English Verb Tenses and Usage

• Present Simple (juego): -s/do. Keywords: always, routines, schedules.
• Present Continuous (estoy jugando): am/is/are + -ing. Keywords: now, at the moment, this week.
• Past Simple (jugué): -ed / 2nd column / did. Keywords: when, last, yesterday, in 1999.
• Past Continuous (estaba jugando): was/were + -ing. Keywords: while, then.
• Present Perfect Simple (he jugado): have/has + -ed / 3rd column. Keywords: just, since, for.
• Present Perfect Continuous (he estado jugando): have/has + been + -ing. Keywords: since, all day, how long.
• Past Perfect Continuous (había estado jugando): had + been + -ing. Keywords: just, ever, never, since.
• Past Perfect Simple (había jugado): had + -ed / 3rd column. Keywords: by, yet, since, ever.
• Future

Essential Travel Vocabulary

Building Vocabulary

• Bathing suit = Traje de baño
• Sandals = Sandalias
• Towel = Toalla
• Tent = Carpa
• Insect repellent = Repelente de insecto
• Sleeping bag = Saco de dormir
• Pair of scissors = Tijeras
• First aid kit
• Brush = Cepillo
• Hair dryer = Secador
• Makeup = Maquillaje
• Shampoo
• Soap = Jabón
• Toothbrush = Cepillo de diente
• Sunscreen = Bloqueador
• Batteries = Baterías
• Razor = Máquina de afeitar
• Flashlight = Linterna

Living Spaces

• Living room: Lamp, end table, cushions, sofa, rug, coffee table, armchair
• Bedroom: Clock, nightstand, curtains, carpet, dresser
• Kitchen: Microwave, stove (cocina), oven (horno), cabinets, faucet (lava plato)
• Bathroom: Mirror, sink (lavamano), toilet, shower, bathtub (tina)

Essential Grammar

Order of Adjectives

Opinion,...

Travel Planning and Shopping

• I'm going to Puerto Rico to see my relative. | Is it easy to find bargains online?
• I need to go shopping to get a suitcase. | It's easy to do.
• I have to go online to find a flight. | It's not hard to do.

Packing Essentials

• What should I take? | Do you want to pack some other shoes?
• Should I take these shoes? | Why don't you take a hat?
• You should take a hat. | It's a good idea to pack a jacket.
• You shouldn't take high heels. | Take a flashlight.
• You could borrow your dad's hat. | Don't forget to pack some batteries.
• You need to have warm clothes.

Possessive Pronouns and Adjective Order

• It's my / mine | Opinion, size, color, shape, nationality, material
• They're your / yours | They have beautiful Turkish rugs.
• Her / hers | I like

Art Techniques and Vocabulary: English-Spanish Glossary

Stencil: plantilla.
Sketch: boceto.
Outline: contorno.
Layer: capa.
Fill: llenar.

Silicate Mineral Properties

Olivine: SiO₄ (Mg,Fe)

Rhombic. Conchoidal, fragile. Olive green, beige, white to gray. Vitreous, translucent to maroon transparent. Hardness 6–7.

Blanca (SiO₄)₃ A₃ B₂ cubic, conchoidal, irregular, fragile. Red, reddish black, sometimes pink or purple. Vitreous and resinous, transparent to translucent. Hardness 7.

Andalusite: SiO₄ Al AlO (orthorhombic)

Irregular to subconchoidal, fragile. White, gray, red, brown, green. Vitreous, often matte, transparent to translucent. Hardness 7–5. White.

Epidote: Sorosilicate

Green, monoclinic, irregular, fragile. Olive green, gray-green to yellow-green. Vitreous, transparent to translucent. Hardness 6–7. Clear to gray.

Tourmaline: Cyclosilicate, hexagonal

Irregular, conchoidal, fragile....