The Steps of Drawing
Elements of Art
Art-Bot
Tips for Pro-Status Art Work
Misc.
100
In the Steps of Drawing: How many steps are there?
What is Three Steps?
100
What is the most/highest amount of elements an art peice can have? ***BONUS: Double Jeopardy*** What is the least amount of elements an art peice can have?
7 is the most ***2 is the least***
100
List three examples of materials that act as a good CONDUCTOR.
What is metals, water, coins, lemon/lime juice, etc.
100
What are "ghost lines" and why would you use them?
Ghost Lines - lines that are drawn very lightly so that when erasing, they erase cleanly.
100
What is the Lay's Lime-Flavored Potato Chips called?
What is Limon?
200
As an artist: what would be the first step one takes when drawing a picture? AND, why is this step important? ***Bonus: DOUBLE JEOPARDY*** When you watercolor, what do you paint first?
What is "Laying-Out" the image? This makes sure that the image fits the paper and that the proportions of the image are accurate. ***Background***
200
List all 7 of the Elements.
Line, Shape, Space, Value, Form, Color, and Texture
200
List three examples of materials that act as good INSULATORS.
What is wood, rubber, glass, paper, cotton, etc.
200
What is the difference between Sketching vs. Drawing? When would you use each one?
Sketching is when an artist draws lightly. This is the phase when you are laying out your picture, making adjustments, erasint, etc. Drawing is when you press harder, or make lines darker in order to make permenant lines (they do not erase cleanly).
200
How many different types of watercolors did we use? (Hint: I do NOT mean how many colors. Think of texture.)
What is liquid, paste (in tubes) and dry pallettes. (There are also pencils!)
300
What do you do during the 2nd Step of Drawing? AND, how does this help your image?
"Block-in Shapes": Drawing out the general shapes of an image helps the artist to capture each bump, angle, portion, etc.
300
Explain what the Element SPACE means? You can give examples as well.
the Element SPACE refers to Negative and Positive Space. Think Foreground, MiddleGround and Background.
300
Explain what happens in a series circuit. How do electrons travel? What happens when one light goes out?
In a series circuit electricity travels in 1 closed pathway. Electrons can only go in one direction. When one light goes out, they all go out becuase the pathway is open.
300
What are all the flavors of skittles?
-Blackcurrant/Grape (purple) -Lemon (yellow) -Lime (green) -Orange (orange) -Strawberry (red)
300
What type of paint did we use for the Art-Bot project? *BONUS: DOUBLE JEOPARDY*** What color of this paint stains clothes?
Acrylic Paint White - White paint in almost every type of paint stains.
400
What is the 3rd Step of Drawing composed of? What do you do?
Editing shapes, adding details and polishing off the image.
400
What is the difference between FORM and SHAPE?
Form is a 3-Dimensional object, and Shape is a 2-Dimensioanl object. Circle/Sphere, Square/Cube, Trianle/Pyramid
400
Explain what happens in a parrallel circuit? How do electrons travel? What happens when one light goes out?
In parrallel circuits, electrons have muliple pathways to follow. Each electrical component has its own circuit. So, if one light goes out, the other lights will still work.
400
What happens to the muscles in your hand when you are shading from light to dark? ***Bonus: Double Jeopardy*** What type of muscles do artists train well?
The muscles in your hand go from lose to tight as you press harder to darker tones. ***Fine Motor Skills***
400
Explain what references are and how references are benefical to use?
References are when artists get photos to help them draw thier own pictures. Using a reference helps the artists remember details, how to draw things, and to refer back to the photo as a resource.
500
How is it benefical to do the 3 Steps of Drawing, instead of just looking at the outline/detials of an image and drawing it "perfect" right away?
Taking steps to drawing helps make sure the image is laid-out correctly, and helps make sure proportions are correct. Taking these inital steps eases the stress of drawing the "perfect" picture, and helps give you guidlines- which help with accuracy.
500
DRAWING! Draw a Value Diagram: Draw a sphere on a ground, with a light source, direction of light rays, and shade it in!
DRAWING
500
What type of art is art that moves (either the audience can move it, or it lights up, or is run by a motor or gears, etc.)
What is Kinetic Art?
500
Explaing what inking is, how to do it, and why you would want to do it.
Inking is the process where a black pen(ink) is used to outline, add shadows and add details. Inking is used to help make an image more clear, more dramatic, and helps pull out images from the background.
500
Why do artists typically do not like white paper?
White paper does not allow colors to "pop" or be as vivid as off white paper. Think of photography: Grey overcast days allow for people/cameras to see the best colors. White is to glaring.
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