1. Sam has made a list of all of the many people who have helped and contributed to her successful art exhibition. She knows that she would have never been able to effectively pull off such an elaborate evening without their help. What would be an easy way for Sam to show her gratitude to those on this list?
A. send each person a large flower bouquet and a free, framed image of her work
B. make a brief announcement thanking everyone on the list at her show
C. put an ad in the paper listing everyone’s name and saying thank you
D. throw a party for everyone on the list to celebrate their generosity
2. Ruth is trying to choose what color mat she will use for her recent series of nature images. What should the mat color she chooses do for her work?
A. obscure it
B. complement it
C. distracts from it
D. blend in with it
3. Anthony recently made a contact sheet of his photography images, but it didn’t turn out quite how he expected because he ended up with a contact sheet with hundreds and hundreds of tiny images. What did Anthony forget to do?
A. ask for feedback on his images beforehand
B. trim down his downloaded images
C. delete all but 20 top images
D. manually edit his images in the darkroom first
4. Shelly has always used dry mounting to display her images; however, she is interested in trying a display method that will give her images a uniquely decorated look that complements her images and protects them from physical damage such as dents, marks, or folds. What would likely be the BEST option for Shelly to use?
A. wet mounting
B. wet mounting
C. matting
D. reclaimed wood framing
5. Natasha is ready to start prepping her images for her upcoming art exhibition. What are the three main components that she needs to think about while doing this?
A. how she presents her images, how she displays them, and what it takes to get that all done
B. what color mats she will use, how she will sign her prints, what lighting she will choose
C. how she will price her images, what she will wear, what she will say when asked about her images
D. how she will arrange her prints, what she will title them, how much it will all cost
6. The expenses for any art show can generally be organized into what three categories?
A. materials, labor, overhead
B. framing, matting, mounting
C. curating, theme, thumbnails
D. sponsorship, installation, conservation
7. Celine is working on budgeting the costs for her upcoming art show and taking into account the range of support that she may need. Who or what might fall into this category of support for Celine and her show?
A. her education and photography training classes
B. anything for Celine’s personal look and style for the show
C. lighting, appetizers, beverages, and musical talent
D. assistants, framers, builders, electricians, site fees
8. What kind of paste based mounting process offers the most affordable, convenient, and efficient solution to mounting?
A. wet mounting
B. dry mounting
C. adhesive mounting
D. mat mounting
9. Julian has an image that measures 12”x18” in size. He knows that he will need background support that is approximately the same size as his image and that his overmat will need an additional three inches on all sides. Based on this, what size overmat will Julian need?
A. at least 18”x24”
B. at least 24”x32”
C. approximately 16”x18”
D. exactly 12”x18”
1. D. throw a party for everyone on the list to celebrate their generosity
2. B. complement it
3. B. trim down his downloaded images
4. A. wet mounting
5. A. how she presents her images, how she displays them, and what it takes to get that all done
6. A. materials, labor, overhead
7. D. assistants, framers, builders, electricians, site fees
8. B. dry mounting
9. B. at least 24”x32”