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What does the term "contemporary" mean?
Related to the present time
Modern
Related to both now and the future
What does the term "composition" mean?
the structure of a piece of art
the materials used to make a piece of art
the way visual elements are put together
Name three ways that two lines can cross and draw them on the board
Parallel, perpendicular, intersecting
What is a "contour"?
The form of an object
The use of thick lines
The outline of an object, figure or shape
What is "blind contour drawing"?
Drawing without looking at the object
Drawing without looking at the paper
Drawing without adding any details to the image on the paper
How does blind contour drawing help artists?
It helps them focus on proportion
It helps them make less mistakes
It gives them a stronger sense of observation
What is the purpose of varying the weight of the line (making it thicker or thinner) in a continuous line drawing?
To hide mistakes
To make the image more interesting
To show light and dark areas and give a sense of depth
Which side of the brain does blind contour drawing activate?
Right: responsible for spatial awareness and creativity
Both sides
Left: responsible for logic
Why is blind contour drawing great for beginner artists?
It encourages observation and stops the fear of mistakes
It encourages observation and precision
It encourages precision and limits mistakes
What is the focus of blind contour drawing?
Proportion and texture
Shape and proportion
Shape and form
What are the benefits of focusing only on the subject and not the paper?
Improve hand-eye coordination, increase mental focus, build confidence and develop a strong sense of observation
What is the alternative term used to describe the light and dark qualities in an artwork, otherwise known as Tone?
Hue
Saturation
Value
What is the difference between Actual Texture and Implied Texture?
You can feel actual texture,implied is communicated visually
Actual texture is 2D, while implied texture is 3D
Actual texture is communicated and implied texture is real
Colour is.....
reflected light
the light and dark value of something
the outline of a shape
What term is used to refer to the intensity of colour in an image?
Tone
Saturation
Hue
Which of the following describes the element Shape?
The length, width and height of an object and is 3D
The area that an object takes up (positive space)
The contour or outline of something and is 2D
