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Observational Drawing Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The phrase 'observational drawing' typically implies...

a)

Drawing from photography

b)

Drawing from life

c)

Drawing anything

3.

What is not acceptable?

a)

Tracing to create a repeat pattern

b)

Applying colors or tones when drawing

c)

Tracing from photographs then applying colors

4.

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

a)

Ellipse

b)

Perspective

c)

Painting

5.

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

a)

tracing

b)

using a grid

c)

painting

6.

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

a)

Cube

b)

Ellipse

c)

Circle

7.

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

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Real objects do not have _____________ running around every edge.

a)

colors

b)

tones

c)

dark lines

9.

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

a)

Shading randomly all surfaces from dark to light

b)

Skip mid-tones

c)

Observe where are light and dark areas

10.

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

a)

color(s)

b)

texture(s)

c)

shade(s)

11.

The artist is always in a position to _______________________ what goes in his artwork.

a)

pick and choose

b)

put everything

c)

apply accurately

12.

Observational drawings do not need to be....

a)

unique

b)

clean

c)

hyperrealistic