Drawing techniques
Artist
Media
Vocabulary
Daily Double
100

This drawing technique is controlled by the amount of pressure on the drawing material or by smudging with a blending tool.

What is blending?

100
Who painted the Mona Lisa?

What is Leonardo da Vinci?

100

What is the softest shade on a drawing pencil?

What is 7B-9B?

100

A book with blank pages used for sketching.

What is sketchbook?

100

What country is the Mona Lisa kept in? 

What is France?

200

This shading technique uses lines going in one direction to create value. The more lines the darker it gets.

What is hatching?

200

Who painted the Starry Night?

What is Vincent van Gogh?

200

What is the standard school pencil shade?

What is HB?

200

A system for organizing values. White to black with shades of grey in between.

What is value scale?

200

Where was Pablo Picasso born? 

What is Spain?

300

This drawing technique is by applying small dots to build up darker values. The closer the dots are the darker it gets.

What is stippling?
300

Who painted the Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers?

What is Vincent van Gogh?

300

What is the hardest shade on a drawing pencil?

What is 9H-7H?

300

Its highest quality is archival, can handle heavy erasing and is most durable? 

What is cotton paper

300

When was Starry Night painted?

What is 1889?

400

This drawing technique is made of small scribbles to build up value. 

What is scumbling?

400

Who painted the Sistine Chapel?

What is Michelangelo?

400

What pencils become dull more easily? 

What is soft pencils?

400

What is less textured, versatile for many mediums and is weaker tooth?

What is cold press?

400

Where is the Mona Lisa located?

What is the Louvre Museum?

500

This drawing technique is applying medium to paper and using an eraser to make changes in value. Also used a combination with blending.

What is rendering?

500

Who painted the cubism? 

What is Picasso?

500

What leaves more graphite material on a drawing surface and produces darker marks? 

What is softer pencils?

500

It is made from various plant fibers.

What is combination and blend?

500

Who painted The Scream?

What is Edvard Munch?