NORTHVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL

HOLIDAY Art Club Scavenger Hunt- 2013(Any drawings & answers you retrieve, please put them on an extra piece of paper and

keep them with your answer sheet.)

1) Who is the 7th grade student who created our “Art Club” logo that you see on our tee shirts?

2) Fill in the word/color in the blank of this popular Christmas song: “I’ll have a _____________ Christmas without you. I’ll be so _______________ thinking about you. Decorations of red on a green Christmas tree, won’t be the same if you’re not here with me……”

3) Fill in the word/color in the blank of this popular Christmas song: “Rudolph the ___________-nosed Reindeer”

4) Fill in the word/color in the blank of this popular Christmas song: “I’m dreaming of a ________________ Christmas……”

5) Retrieve a doodle stick figure drawing of a person from our Principal, Mr. Jones, and then have Mrs. Steffany McDonald our Vice-Principal draw a hat on its head. (P.S. make sure you have a pencil or pen handy when you ask them, so you are prepared.)

6) Who was the famous Dutch Neo-Impressionist artist that was known to cut off his ear? (Hint: the artist’s name is in a doodle drawing on the “art gallery” wall inside the art room and his ear is missing. There are also samples of his paintings on the “art gallery” wall in the art room. Or you can google the subject for answer over break.)

7) A. Who was the famous Midwest American artist that painted “the man with the pitchfork and woman next to him? This man was also the “founder” of Regionalist art? B. What state was he from? (p.s. the image is on the “Art Gallery” wall in the Art room.

8) What was the name of the painting of “the man with the pitchfork and woman next to him”? (Hint: there is a picture of it on the “art gallery” wall inside the art room.)

9) What famous French museum is the famous “Mona Lisa” painting in? (Hint: this museum is in the famous city of Paris. Not Paris, Tennessee!)

10)What is the large art museum in Nashville that now has a big temporary art exhibit of the famous paintings by Norman Rockwell? (Hint: he did a famous painting of a family with a large turkey around a Thanksgiving table. You can Google for Nashville museums if you need.)

11)Who is the famous local Tennessee artist who does paintings of Reelfoot Lake in NW, TN. (Hint: Google if you need. There is also a famous fast-food chain that sells “Big Macs” that has his same last name.)

12) What is the official Tennessee state flower?13)What is the official Tennessee state insect? Draw me a picture. (Hint:

These are considered “lucky” in some cultures.)14)What color were the shoes in a very famous song about “suede shoes”

sung by one of the most famous American singers from Memphis, TN?15)What color do you get when you mix red and blue?16) Name the 3 primary colors. (Hint: if you need to look at the color wheel

in the art room, or online, you can.)17) How many colors are there in a rainbow? What order do they go from

bottom to top? (Hint: you may need to Google a picture. Also, the color order is order of colors that blend to make other colors. For instance, orange would be between red and yellow because red & yellow make orange when blended.)

18) What is the color of the hottest stars in the universe? (Hint: This does not mean “Hollywood” stars, but stars in the galaxy.

19) A. Name three colors on the color wheel that are considered to be “warm” colors. B. Bring me 3 samples of these “warm” colors on items or objects you find. (Example: small cutting of yarn, piece of wrapping paper from your holiday, a leaf, a “pop-top”, cutting from a cereal box, or any creative item you can think of. Doesn’t have to be big.)

20) A. Name three colors on the color wheel that are considered to be “cool” colors. B. Bring me 3 samples of these colors on items or objects you find. (Example: small cutting of yarn, piece of wrapping paper from your holiday, a leaf, a “pop-top”, cutting from a cereal box, or any creative item you can think of. Doesn’t have to be big.)

21) Name one “secondary” color. (Hint: you can look at the color wheel.)22) What color do you get when you mix red and white?23) Who is the well-known Dyersburg photographer that writes a weekly

editorial in the Dyersburg Gazette newspaper? (Hint: find a State Gazette newspaper, call the newspaper, ask your parents or look online.)

24) What is the name of the famous “Art Deco” museum in New York City? (Hint: it starts with a “G” and ends with an “M”. You can Google or ask people too.)

25) What is the city in the state of Tennessee that is named after a capital city

in ancient Egypt and was an important center during much of Egyptian history. (Hint: this city has a large “pyramid” in it.)

26) What is the name of the very large brand new contemporary regional art, science & history museum in Obion County? (Hint: it is in Union City and has 2 words in its name.)

27) What is the middle name of Mrs. Torrie Dodds, technology teacher at Northview?

28) What is the state that Northview’s principal Mr. Jones is originally from?29) If you were to invent a brand new line of shoes or boots, what would

your business and product logo look like to help market your new line of shoes/boots? Draw this logo & submit with the rest of your answers.

30) Write your full name (first, middle, and last) in cursive handwriting, then bring with your answers.

31) Jacob Lawrence was an African-American artist famous during the Harlem Renaissance. What city is Harlem in and when did the Harlem Renaissance take place? (Hint: Harlem is in Manhattan, tell me what city this is in. Tell me what decades this took place.)

32) Draw a self-portrait doodle stick drawing illustrating something you did over holiday break. Make sure you include yourself in the drawing.

33) Who is the famous artist that lived in Mrs. Sanderson’s hometown? What is the name of the artist and the town? (Hint: this artist may have been the one who painted a famous man holding a pitchfork, which is in Question #7&#8. This painting may be posted on the “art gallery” wall in the art room, with the artist’s name under it. (Mrs. Sanderson’s room, 112.)

34) Up until last year, Northview Middle School had a different mascot and colors. What were the colors and mascot? What are Northview’s current mascot and school colors? Please draw me a picture of our current school mascot and submit with your answers. (P.S. The drawing doesn’t have to be in color.)