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Drawing Techniques - Art 2 & Adv. Art

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What art tool is this called?

a)

a blob

b)

tortillion

c)

kneaded eraser

d)

pink eraser

2.

What artist's tool is this called?

a)

kneaded eraser

b)

pencil

c)

oil pastel

d)

tortillion or blending stump

3.

What drawing technique is this made from?

a)

hatching

b)

stippling/pointillism

c)

cross-hatching

d)

scumble

4.

What drawing technique is this made from?

a)

hatching

b)

stippling/pointillism

c)

cross-hatching

d)

scumble

5.

What drawing technique is this made from?

a)

hatching

b)

stippling/pointillism

c)

cross-hatching

d)

scumble

6.

What drawing technique is this made from?

a)

hatching

b)

stippling/pointillism

c)

cross-hatching

d)

scumble

7.

What drawing technique(s) is this made from?

a)

cross-hatching

b)

stippling/pointillism

c)

tonal & smudge

d)

scumble

8.

What drawing technique is this made from?

a)

pointillism

b)

tonal

c)

cross-hatching

d)

scumble

9.

What type of drawing is this?

a)

continuous line drawing

b)

contour line drawing

c)

blind contour drawing

d)

a confusing drawing

10.

What type of drawing is this?

a)

continuous line drawing

b)

contour line drawing

c)

blind contour drawing

d)

a drawing by a 6 year old

11.

What type of drawing is this?

a)

continuous line drawing

b)

contour line drawing

c)

blind contour drawing

d)

a drawing by a 6 year old

12.

What does inanimate mean?

a)

to move

b)

cartoons

c)

still, not moving

d)

quiet

13.

How many dimensions does a sculpture have?

a)

3 (height, width, and depth)

b)

2 (height and width)

c)

1 (space)

d)

2 (tallness and shortness)

14.

What is media or medium mean in art?

a)

electronics

b)

Instagram

c)

art materials

d)

between small and big

15.

You should always push hard with your pencil when drawing.

a)

False

b)

True

16.

All Papers have a 'tooth' to them, and it refers to the texture of the paper's surface.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Papers are referred to this word, when purchasing, based off of how thick or thin the paper is.

a)

lbs (pound)

b)

meters

c)

all papers are the same thickness

18.

You should always fold and crease your artwork if it is too big.

a)

False

b)

True

19.

If you mess up on a piece of art, which one isn't the appropriate response?

a)

try to erase, with is

b)

flip the paper over and try on that side

c)

throw it away

d)

try to turn your mistake into something new, a beautiful oops

20.

Pencils are made either from graphite and clay mixture or charcoal, and are labeled by numbers, H, and/or B letters. What do these numbers or letters pertain to?

a)

density of graphite; softness and hardness & darkness and lightness of the pencil

b)

how expensive it is

c)

they didn't need to put those marks, they are just for aesthetics (looks)

d)

they are the only letters and numbers that the makers like

21.

If you are drawing from life (something that is actually in front of you), what is important to remember?

a)

Just keep throwing away your paper until you get it right.

b)

Drawing is easy.

c)

You need to spend more time looking and studying what you're drawing than staring at your paper.

d)

Staring at your paper will reveal the answers.

22.

What is this used for?

a)

a weapon

b)

for shouting

c)

something to transport your artwork in, so that it stays safe and not creased

d)

nothing - it's not big enough

23.

What does positive space mean?

a)

the leftover space

b)

the foreground

c)

The area that the artist drew,the objects/subjects in the composition.

d)

the artist did well when drawing

24.

What does negative space mean?

a)

The space leftover from the positive space.

b)

the foreground

c)

The area that the artist drew,the objects/subjects in the composition.

d)

the artist did bad when drawing

25.

What is in the foreground in this picture?

a)

There is no foreground.

b)

mountains

c)

sky

d)

grass

26.

What is in the middle ground in this picture?

a)

There is no middle ground.

b)

mountains

c)

sky

d)

trees

27.

What is in the background in this picture?

a)

There is no background.

b)

grass

c)

sky & mountains

d)

trees

28.

Why is it important to know about the 'Rule of Thirds'.

(there may be more than one answer)

a)

Math is good

b)

You want to make a bad composition, because you don't like art.

c)

You want to make a good composition and draw the viewer to be engaged with your artwork longer.

d)

It helps your viewer to move their eye around your artwork, and it looks more pleasing.

29.

How many dimensions does a drawing have?

a)

3 (height, width, and depth)

b)

2 (height and width)

c)

1 (space)

30.

How can you create a good composition?

Hint: (There may be more than one answer)

a)

Use the 'Rule of Thirds'

b)

Make tiny objects floating in the middle of nothingness on your paper

c)

Blow objects up on the page

d)

Cut things off of objects, try overlapping, and create interest in the foreground, middle ground, and background of your picture

e)

Fill the space

31.

What is a composition?

a)

a bad piece of art

b)

paper

c)

notes

d)

A piece of artwork, and everything in it, and how all the objects relate to one another.

32.

How would you label this piece of artwork?

a)

not sure

b)

realistic

c)

non-objective abstract

d)

somewhere between realistic and abstract

33.

How would you label this piece of artwork?

a)

not sure

b)

realistic

c)

abstract

d)

somewhere between realistic and abstract

34.

How would you label this piece of artwork?

a)

hyper realistic

b)

realistic

c)

abstract

35.

Artwork that looks so realistic, it looks like a photograph, we call it this word...

a)

non-objective abstract

b)

insane

c)

hyper realistic or photo-realistic

d)

abstract

36.

These are tiny sketches made by the artist to find the best composition or idea.

a)

an artist doesn't make these

b)

cartoons

c)

thumbnail sketches

d)

poster size drafts

37.

Abstract art that doesn't have a subject is called this..

a)

abstract art

b)

non objective abstract art

c)

realistic art

d)

hyper realistic art

38.

Good art usually takes a long time and a lot of effort and good craftsmanship.

True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Which format is this picture in?

a)

portrait

b)

landscape

40.

Which format is this picture in?

a)

portrait

b)

landscape

41.

The word 'craftsmanship' refers to...

a)

computers

b)

pride, and neatness in your work

c)

making things very messy on purpose