Chap 6 - Drawing
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Which of the following media has probably been used the most to make drawings | graphite pencil |
| The two broad categories into which traditional drawing materials are typically divided are | dry and liquid media |
| Which of the following works of art was created with a liquid drawing medium | Dahilas, Pomegranates, and Palm by Henri Matisse |
| In art, pigment is | all of these: the colored material mixed with a binder for drawing; a material ground from organic or chemical substances; and the basis for the range of colors available in crayons, pastels, and chalks |
| Artists use charred wood in order to produce | charcoal drawings |
| Pastel is made up of | pigment bound with a non-greasy binder |
| Applying water-diluted ink to a drawing surface with a brush creates | a wash |
| Which medium incolces drawing with a fine wire onto a coated surface | metalpoint |
| Dega's Dancer Adjusting Her Slipper is | All these answers - a preliminary study for painting, a dry-media drawing, a 19th century artwork, a part of Dega's visual inventory |
| paper was invented in | china |
| Artists use burned sticks of wood in order to produce | charcoal drawings |
| In drawing, when the quality of a single line changes from thick to thin, it is referred to as | calligraphic |
| Edgar Degas drew a grid over his study of a dancer in order to | make the drawing easier to copy |
| The ____ are credited with the invention of paper around 105 CE | Chinese |
| The predecessor of the graphite pencil, expecially popular during the Renaissance is | metalpoint |
| The coloring material in virtually all drawing media is known as | pigment |
| Which of the following media is the most forgiving of mistakes and changes of decision | graphite pencil |
| Historically in silverpint, lines were drawn with a silver onto a surface coated with bond dust | wire |
| Sol Lewitt's Wall Draing #912 is an example of | conceptual art |
| Elizabeth Murray created Shake using ____ as her mudium | charcoal |
| The main difference between crayons and chalks is that | they are made with different binders |
| The ability to rework a drawing indefinitely using ____ distinguishes this medium from all other drawing media | computers |
| The style used by Georges Seurat in Cafe concert is | pointillism |
| An example of a liquid medium in drawing is | pen and ink |
| The brush, as used by artists like Yosa Buson, produces a line quality that varies in thickness and is often described as | calligraphic |
| In a time when most artists worked in color, _____ concentrated in black and white | Kathe Kollwitz |
| The abillity to draw with light is accomplished by using | computers |
| Pablo Picasso's study for Guernicacan best be described as _____ drawings | gestural |
| Jennifer Barlett created her drawing Untitled, 1986 using | computers |
| Pen and ink was the favorite sketching medium of _____, one of the greatest draftsmen of the 174th century | Rembrandt |
| What do the drawing in Jonathan Borofsky's exhibitions have in common with the earliest drawings known to exist | both are drawn directly on the wall |
| Because this 20th century artist dated most of his drawings over the cource of his lifetime, we have nearly a complete visual record of his mind at work | Picasso |
| A chalk technique used by Antoine Watteau in the 18th century and illustrated in this chapter is called | three colors |
| Francesco Clemente's She and she in pastel shows the artist's use of a _____ technique | blending |
| Drawing is associated with the factors of intimacy and | familiarity |
| Factors which contribute ot drawing's intimacy do not include | lack of spontaneity |
| The term _____ means beautiful writing | calligraphy |
| Metalpoint drawings feature a line which is | thin and delicate |
| The chief difference between chalks and crayons is that crayons have | greasy binder |
| Hokusai was particularly noted for his use of | calligraphic line |
| Killwitz used a few themes in her art, including | war and death |
| An artist who uses new drawing techniques is _____, who uses _____ | Kockney / faxes |
| The purpose of drawing include: preliminary study, _____, and _____ | illustration / expression |
| The ancient Maya wrote on a paperlike substance which was then bound into a manuscript called a | codex |
| An illustrator whose drawings revealed his unique style was | Beardsley |
| Children's book illustration has been influenced by the work of | Sendak |
| Ink diluted with water is called a | wash |
| Seurat used _____ in drawing to approximate his pointillism in painting | Conte crayon |
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