Artist's Techniques
Drawing Technique
Painting
Element of Art
100

Layering is used to make this media increase in value.

What is watercolor?

100

This type of drawing shows only the edges of objects.

What is Contour Drawing?

100

Adding white to a color creates this kind of color.

What is a tint?

100

Going from one point to another.

What is a line?

200

Pressing lightly or hard with your pencil will create this variation.

What is value?

200

This type of line is both thin and thick.

What is a weighted line?


200

Adding black to a color creates this type of a tone.

What is a shade?

200

Triangles, squares, rectangles, & circles represent this kind of shape.

What is geometric?

300

Use of highlights and shadows creates this Illusion

What is Form?

300

This object is used to blend graphite values.

What is a blending stump?


300

Name the scratchy, texture type of brush technique.

What is dry brush?

300

Blobs, splats and clouds represent this kind of shape.

What is organic?

400

This object is used to pick up graphite off your paper.

What is a kneaded eraser?

400

This type of drawing is looking at something and drawing it.

What is observational drawing?

400

Name the painting technique that is a watery covering for the whole canvas.

What is a wash?

400

These colors represent the secondary colors on the color wheel.

What is orange, green and violet (or Purple)

500

 Size of an object and placement on the page help an artist to create this Illusion.

What is "Space"

500

The appearance of something rough, bumpy, or woven in a drawing.

What is simulated texture?

500

The type of paint that dries quickly and can be painted over and hides what is underneath.

What is Acrylic?

500

Colors next to each other on the color wheel.

What is analogous?