Observational Drawing Quiz

The first tip given in the article is " Look at what you are drawing"

• True

• False

The phrase 'observational drawing' typically implies...

• Drawing from photography

• Drawing from life

• Drawing anything

What is not acceptable?

• Tracing to create a repeat pattern

• Applying colors or tones when drawing

• Tracing from photographs then applying colors

As objects get further away they appear smaller. The replication of this change of scale on paper is called

• Ellipse

• Perspective

• Painting

When drawing from a photography, highly accurate work can be obtained by...

• tracing

• using a grid

• painting

What is the name of the oval shape that is visible at the top of a cylindrical object?

• Cube

• Ellipse

• Circle

All ellipses should be pointed at the ends, no matter what angle they are viewed from.

• True

• False

Real objects do not have _____________ running around every edge.

• colors

• tones

• dark lines

What unfortunate habit does some students have when they learn how to blend tone smoothly from dark to light ?

• Shading randomly all surfaces from dark to light

• Skip mid-tones

• Observe where are light and dark areas

The mark-making used should help to convey the __________ of the subject matter.

• color(s)

• texture(s)

• shade(s)