Drawing Exam _ 2024 Study Guide

Which drawing technique creates value through closely spaced parallel lines?

• Stippling
• Cross-Hatching
• Blending
• scumbling

What is the primary difference between shape and form in art?

• Shape is three dimensional, while form is two-dimensional
• Shape is a principle of deisgn, while form is an element of art
• There is no difference
• Form is three-dimensional, while shape is two-dimensional

What is the primary purpose of kneaded eraser in drawing?

• To create sharp edges
• To lift and lighten marks
• To make dark values
• To blend graphite

Which medium is most suitable for creating precise, detailed line work?

• Oil Pastel
• Vine Charcoal
• Felt tip pen
• Compressed charcoal

What tool is best for creating smooth, even gradients in graphite pencil drawings?

• Paper Stump
• Wire brush
• Sandpaper
• Cotton swab

What is the purpose of fixative spray in charcoal drawing?

• To add shine
• To prevent Smudging
• to darken values
• to create texture

What causes "ghosting" in erased areas of a drawing (still seeing the previous marks)

• Poor quality paper
• Humid conditions
• Oil from hands
• Using too much pressure

Which drawing medium is most permanent and water-resistant?

• Colored pencil
• India ink
• Graphite
• Charcoal

When using the grid method for drawing, what is the primary purpose?

• To create texture
• to add color
• to maintain the correct proportions
• to create shadows

What is the term for the area around the main subject in an artwork?

• foreground
• background
• negative space
• middleground