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Visual Arts Review -- Draw and Paint 1

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is a cool color:

a)

Yellow

b)

Blue

c)

Orange

d)

Red

2.

Which is a warm color:

a)

Blue

b)

Green

c)

Yellow

d)

Purple

3.

Vanishing Point

a)

Two or more lines that get closer and closer

b)

x marks the spot

c)

the point at which something that has been growing smaller or increasingly faint disappears altogether

d)

A form of drawing and painting in which parallel lines are represented as coming together to give the illusion of near and far.

4.

Horizon Line is

a)

the sunset

b)

the sunrise

c)

is a horizontal line that runs across the paper or canvas to represent the viewer's eye level, or seperates where the sky meets the ground.

d)

A form of drawing and painting in which parallel lines are represented as coming together to give the illusion of near and far

5.

Which one of these is a gradation of color?

a)
b)
6.

How do you blend one color into another color when painting?

a)

Lighter color down first. Then layer the darker color. Finally, blend the two colors together using the lighter color.

b)

Darker color down first. Then layer the lighter color. Finally, blend the two colors together using the darker color.

c)

You cant blend them.

d)

Darker color down first. Then layer the darker color. Finally, blend the two colors together using the darker color.

7.

Which technique did the artist use for this drawing?

a)

hatching

b)

cross-hatching

c)

stippling

d)

scribbling

8.

Which technique did the artist use for this drawing?

a)

hatching

b)

cross-hatching

c)

stippling

d)

scribbling

9.

How do you make tertiary colors?

a)

Mixing two primary colors together

b)

Mixing a secondary with one of its primary colors

c)

Mixing a secondary with secondary colors

d)

Mixing all the primary colors together

10.

Analogous colors are:

(click on all that apply)

a)

Often found in nature

b)

Come in groups of three

c)

Next to each other on the color wheel

d)

pleasing to the eye

e)

hard to look at

11.

Complementary colors are:

a)

Across from each other on the color wheel

b)

Next to each other on the color wheel

c)

Hard to look at

d)

Pleasing to the eye

12.

Complementary Color to Blue

a)

Orange

b)

Red-Orange

c)

Yellow-Green

d)

Blue-Green

13.

Complementary Color to Red-Violet

a)

Yellow-Green

b)

Yellow

c)

Violet

d)

Yellow-Orange

14.

When shading/coloring an object that has a direct light source, you must remember:

(click all that apply)

a)

The shadow follows the direction of the light source

b)

The object gets darker in value as you move away from the light source

c)

There is usually a highlight on the object closest to the light source

d)

The shape of the object needs to be considered when shading/coloring

15.
What is the darkness or lightness of a color called?
a)
Value
b)
Color
c)
Contrast
d)
Balance
16.
The lighter the value, the lead in the pencil is ____.
a)
Hard 
b)
Soft
c)
Dark
d)
Wide
17.
The lead that creates a crisp, sharp line is a _____ lead.
a)
Soft
b)
Hard
18.
A spiral wound cone of paper used for blending
a)
Tortillion
b)
Tortoise
c)
Smudger
d)
Tissue
19.
The eraser that leaves little particles on the paper that need to be cleaned up to avoid damage
a)
Plastic/ Vinyl
b)
Kneaded
c)

white eraser

d)
Black Factis
20.

Art stirs our emotions.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

21.

Art has meaning

a)

True

b)

False

c)

MAYBE

22.

A drawing technique that uses many small dots to build value and/or color.

a)

hatching

b)

scumbling

c)

shading

d)

stippling

23.

A drawing technique that uses closely spaced parallel lines to create value.

a)

cross-hatching

b)

scumbling

c)

hatching

d)

shading

24.

A drawing technique that uses intersecting lines to create value and texture.

a)

cross-hatching

b)

hatching

c)

stippling

d)

blending

25.

Adding value to create the illusion of form, space and light in a drawing.

a)

gouging

b)

printing

c)

shading

d)

sculpting

26.

Select all of the ways to create the illusion of depth, in a drawing.

a)

Perspective (1 point, 2 point, atmospheric)

b)

Size (things are smaller in the background)

c)

Value (things have more contrast in the foreground)

d)

Overlapping objects

27.

A three-dimensional equivalent of a shape.

a)

Square

b)

Form

c)

Cube

d)

Line

28.

Contour Drawing is...

a)

Fast & loose

b)

Slow process that builds layers of graphite to create value

c)

Slow & deliberate that outlines the form, details, and value shifts

d)

Fast process that uses geometric shapes to create form in correct proportions

29.

The point on the horizon line where receding parallel lines meet in a perspective drawing is called what?

a)

Horizon Point

b)

Vanishing Point

c)

Receding Axis

d)

Horizon Axis

e)

Receding Point

30.

A sketchbook is used to do what?

a)

Plan / Record ideas

b)

Practice skills

c)

Brainstorm for composition possibilities

d)

Water your lawn

31.

An arrangement of inanimate objects that artists set-up, to practice composition and rendering form.

a)

Still Life

b)

Arrangement Study

c)

Thumbnail Sketch

d)

Still Stuff

32.

The material or tools used to create a work of art; such as graphite, charcoal, paint, etc. is called what?

a)

Media

b)

Toolage

c)

Marking Devices

d)

Doodlers

33.

A composition that has all of the elements on one side exactly the same as the element on the other side.

a)

Radial

b)

Symmetrical

c)

Asymmetrical

d)

Free-Balance

34.

The organization or arrangement of visual elements, such as; lines, colors, space, and values in a work of art is referred to as what?

a)

Lumping

b)

Triptych

c)

Paneling

d)

Composition

35.

in two point perspective the vanishing points are located ________ of the horizon line

a)

in the center

b)

on either end of

c)

to the left

d)

slightly off center

36.

those that move towards a vanishing point

a)

horizon line

b)

vanishing point

c)

horizon point

d)

orthogonal line

37.

The point where all objects appear to disappear is called

a)

horizon line

b)

orthogonal point

c)

orthogonal line

d)

vanishing point

38.

I can find the vanishing point by following the

a)

orthogonal lines

b)

horizon line

c)

vanishing line

d)

orthogonal points

39.

In one and two point perspective, the vanishing point MUST be on the horizon line.

a)

true

b)

false

40.

is this one or two point perspective

a)

one

b)

two

41.

the horizon line is located

a)

on the wall

b)

in the water

c)

The tree line

d)

The roof tops

42.

Which of the following is an orthogonal line

a)

The roof of the building

b)

The trees

c)

The pillar

d)

The vertical lines of the window

43.

The vanishing point is located

a)

on the cart

b)

on the hoop

c)

At the end of the street

d)

on the door way

44.

What is this called?

a)

Value Train

b)

Value Scale

c)

Black to White

d)

Uhhhh....

45.

What is the best way to hold your pencil to apply soft value?

a)

holding at an angle

b)

with the tip of the pencil

c)

pressing down REALLY hard

d)

Potato

46.

What is VALUE in art?

a)

The lightness or darkness of something

b)

Black and white only

c)

Grays only

d)

How much money art is worth

47.

What is FORM in art?

a)

A 3-dimensional piece/object, OR the way a piece/object is made

b)

A 2-dimensional piece/object, OR the way a piece/object is taken apart

c)

Sunflower

d)

a taxonomic category that ranks below variety, which contains organisms differing from the typical kind in some trivial, frequently impermanent, character, e.g. a color variant.

48.

What is TEXTURE in art?

a)

The way something feels or LOOKS like it feels

b)

The way art tastes

c)

the quality created by the combination of the different elements in a work of music or literature

d)

Knitted clothes

49.

What is this value application called?

a)

Cross-hatching

b)

Hatching

c)

Scribbles

d)

Value

50.
The way the parts of an artwork are arranged, according to the Principles of Art.
a)
Elements of Art
b)
Composition
c)
Principals of Art
d)
Unity
51.
A single line drawing which defines the outer and inner edges of forms such as people and objects. 
a)
Line
b)
Form
c)
Gesture Drawing
d)
Contour Drawing
52.
The focal point of an image, or when one area or thing stands out the most. 
a)
Focal Point
b)
Emphasis 
c)
Difference
d)
Contrast
53.
Empty area of an artwork that surrounds the subject matter. 
a)
Mars
b)
Space
c)
Negative Space
d)
Positive Space
54.
A way of drawing that shows space by such methods as overlapping objects, using lighter values for distant objects, using less detail in distant objects, or using lines that appear to vanish at a point on the horizon. 
a)
Perspective
b)
Space
c)
Value
d)
Depth
55.
The part of an artwork that is filled with something. 
a)
Space
b)
Negative Space
c)
Positive Space
d)
Depth
56.
The comparative relationship of one part to another with respect to size, quantity, or degree; SCALE
a)
Proportion
b)
Scale
c)
Perspective
d)
Depth
57.

Before oil paint, what was the most commonly used type of paint in the early Renaissance?

a)

Acrylic

b)

Ink

c)

Spray Paint

d)

Tempera

58.

How did Caravaggio create such a feeling of drama in his paintings?

a)

He always used known stage actors as models

b)

Every one of his paintings had to do with the crucifixion

c)

He used bright neon colors that no other artists at that time had access to

d)

He set up compositions that used high contrast with a single focused light source on the subjects

59.

In his painting The Third of May, Goya used chiaroscuro to make … look more emotional and dramatic

a)

his birthday

b)

a wedding

c)

war

d)

the crucifixion

60.

This Italian word roughly translates to "light to darK"

a)

Casio

b)

Cappuccino

c)

Cannoli

d)

Chiaroscuro

61.

Who is the Italian painter known for taking chiaroscuro to the extreme?

a)

Rembrandt van Rijn

b)

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

c)

Georges de La Tour

d)

Joseph Wright of Derby

62.

In Caravaggio's painting 'The Calling of Saint Matthew', where is the light source coming from?

a)

Bottom of the painting

b)

Top of the painting

c)

Right of the painting

d)

Left of the painting

63.
What did oil paint allow artists to show in new ways?
a)
Details and texture
b)
Bold colors
c)
Abstract shapes
d)
Harsh lines
64.
What is Impasto?
a)
watery layer of paint
b)
A thick layer of paint that can be applied with a palette knife or a bristle brush
c)
using a dry, clean brush to make streaks.
65.
What are solvents?
a)
Used to thin  paint to an easy brushing consistency  
b)
used to thicken paint
c)
creates a bleed
66.
A thin transparent layer of darker paint laid over a lighter layer. Sometimes the objective of is to methodically build up a color or to slightly alter the color already laid down; and in still other instances one color is laid over another color so that their combined effect is a third color. Although historically associated with oil painting, the term is now used in acrylic, watercolor and other mediums as well. What is this term called?
a)
wash
b)
glazing
c)
scumbling
67.
The technique of_____________uses layers of small scribbled marks to build up value and texture.
a)
hatching
b)
stippling
c)
scumbling
d)
contour