ART 2013 Module 2.1: Drawing

Drawing is the basis of all visual communication.

• True

• False

Material from which an artist chooses to make a work of art

• Medium

• Paper

• Canvas

• Wall

A large drawing of a work, almost the same size as the final painting, to use as the design for a mural. Design is perforated with small pinholes along drawn lines and positioned on the wall, powdered with charcoal dust forced through the holes leaving an impression on the wall.

• Cartoon

• Stencil

• Tracing

A technique in which the artist paints onto freshly applied plaster. From the Italian fresco

• Mural
• Fresco

A powdered pigment mixed with gum and used in stick form for drawing.

• Pastel
• Ink
• Watercolor
• Charcoal

Paper was invented in ____ around the end of the first century

• Greece
• Egypt
• India
• China

the surface or background onto which an artist paints or draws

• ground

• paper
• metal
• wood

a piece of silverwire set in a holder used for drawing finely detailed drawings. Tarnishes and becomes darker over time.

• Graphite stick
• Ink pen
• Silverpoint
• Charcoal pencil

drawings that date back to 30,000 BCE. Smudges easy, lines easily shaped and altered, strong values and is a soft material. Vine & Compressed

• Ink
• Graphite
• Pastel
• Charcoal

A substance that makes pigments adhere to a surface; oil, wax, gum, Arabic, and glues

• Thinner
• Additive
• Solvent
• Binder