CSET Art Exam Secrets Study Guide: CSET Test Review for the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (Mometrix Secrets Study Guides)

***Includes Practice Test Questions***

Get the test prep help you need to be successful on the CSET Art test.

The CSET Art Exam is extremely challenging and thorough test preparation is essential for success. CSET Art Exam Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass the CSET Art exam.

Not only does it provide a comprehensive guide to the CSET Art Exam as a whole, it also provides practice test questions as well as detailed explanations of each answer.

CSET Art Exam Secrets Study Guide includes:

• A thorough review for the CSET Art Exam
• A breakdown of artistic perception
• An examination of creative expression
• A guide to historical and cultural context of the visual arts
• An in-depth look at aesthetic valuing
• An analysis of connections, relationships, and applications
• Comprehensive practice questions with detailed answer explanations

It's filled with the critical information you'll need in order to do well on the test the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) expects you to have mastered before sitting for the exam.

The Artistic Perception section covers:

• Use of line, tone, and texture
• Balance
• Abstract and Abstraction
• Form and content
• Spatial depth
• Art and architecture
• Figure/ground relationship

The Creative Expression section covers:

• Wood
• Modeling
• Painting
• Pastels and Charcoal
• Printmaking
• Fresco
• Sculpture design
• Safety measures and hazards

The Historical and Cultural Context of the Visual Arts section covers:

• Bronze age art
• Ancient greek art and architecture
• Roman art and architecture
• Dichotomy of stylization
• Early christian art
• Byzantine style
• Germanic artistic tradition
• High gothic art
• High-renaissance period
• Postimpressionism

The Aesthetic Valuing section covers:

• Use of color
• Representing space
• Phases
• Extrinsic and intrinsic value
• Art vs. natural beauty
• Aesthetics
• Modes of perception

The Connections, Relationships, and Applications section covers:

• Visual Literacy
• Psychology of Art
• Illustrator and Drafting
• Portfolios
• Propaganda
• Curator

These sections are full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing the CSET Art Exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language.

Any test prep guide is only as good as its practice questions and answers, and that's another area where our guide stands out. Our test designers have provided scores of test questions that will prepare you for what to expect on the actual CSET Art Exam. Each answer is explained in depth, in order to make the principles and reasoning behind it crystal clear.

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