Question

1. All of the following are useful blending tools when creating pencil drawings, except which?
a.
gum
c.
shammy
b.
eraser
d.
tortillians


2. ________________ is a printmaking technique from the beginning of the 18th Century used for the reproduction of red or brown chalk drawings.
a.
Chalk
c.
Charcoal
b.
Pencil
d.
Crayon


3. The surface a drawing is created on is called the ______________.
a.
ground
c.
finish
b.
canvas
d.
media


4. Which of the following is true about charcoal?
a.
It is made by mixing carbon and clay.
b.
It has been a main medium used by Japanese artists throughout history.
c.
Charcoal is difficult to work with and expensive.
d.
There are two forms of charcoal that are popularly used.


5. The main purpose of artists studying the human body is to ________________
a.
understand its parts and functions, so they can more accurately portray it.
b.
create images for medical journals and textbooks.
c.
improve the movement and rhythm of art scenes in which people are moving or performing an activity, creating more life-like images.
d.
accomplish all of the above, depending on the purpose of a drawing.

Answer 1

1. b. eraser

2. d. crayon

3. a. ground

4. d. There are two popularly used forms of charcoal (vine and compressed).

5. d. accomplish all of the above