Contour and Cross-Contour Lines

Why would it be important for an artist to be intentional in the patterns they are choosing for their endangered species project?

• They want to get the project done as quickly as possible.

• They want to create unique patterns that are visually interesting to look at.

• They were told to add patterns by the teacher so they did it.

This image represents contour line

• True

• False

This image represents cross-contour lines

• True

• False

Cross contour lines are drawn to show that an object is 3D (three dimensional).

• True

• False

An artist would not choose to paint their endangered animal black because

• Black is an uninteresting color.

• Black will be visually too distracting in the artwork

• Dark values like black will not show the zentangle patterns on the endangered species.

The artist used cross contour lines to help add the pattern to the horse. This gives the horse drawing a sense of being 3D (three dimensional).

• True

• False

Artist choose to use a grid method when drawing to get accurate proportions.

• True

• False

Artists will use a grid method of drawing to

• use this method to accurately enlarge an image

• do another step in drawing an image

• Practice using a ruler

Zentangle is

• scribbling on a page

• mindful pattern making

• something cool to show your friends

This zentangle pattern is a great example of good craftsmanship and intention.

• True

• False