30. The act of rendering an image on a surface by lines to create value with a pencil, crayon, chalk, pastels, etc. is referred to as --
A. painting
B. etching
C. photography
D. drawing
D. drawing
36. An artform in which one or more reproduction(s) are made by transferring an image is called:
a. sculpture
b. underpainting
c. printmaking
d. tracing
c. printmaking
44. When working in clay, the craftsperson should NOT do which of the following?
A. make sure that the clay is dry before firing
B. score and slip clay pieces together
C. create enclosed air pockets
D. wrap the work completely
C. create encolsed air pockets
35. Which of the following is NOT an example of plagiarism:
tracing another artist's work,
copying another artist's drawing,
using someone else's logo
creating work in another artist's style
4. creating work in another artists style
28. Asymmetrical balance in a work of art occurs when --
A. the parts of the design spread out from a central point
B. two sides of the composition look like mirror images
C. things in a composition on either side of a center line are different, yet balanced
D. the size of one object in a composition is comparable to another
C. things in a composition on either side of a center line are different, yet balanced
31. Observational drawing involves --
A. imagination and expression of complex ideas
B. creative invention of shapes and lines that describe a subject
C. drawing what you see
D. mathematical precision using linear perspective
C. Drawing what you see
37. In printmaking, an edition is --
A. the first print an artist pulls
B. several monotypes made on the same day
C. a numbered, signed, identical series of prints
D. the print used for publication
c. a numbered, signed, identical series of prints.
45. When clay is classified greenware, it is --
A. unfired
B. approved to make pots for plants
C. fired once
D. environmentally friendly
A. unfired
40. A transparent layer of watercolor is called --
A. a rinse
B. a wash
C. dry brushing
D. underpainting
B. a wash
29. The placing of identical forms to either side of the central axis of an artwork to create equal visual weight is --
A. dual paintings
B. asymmetrical balance
C. symmetrical balance
D. radial balance
C. symmetrical balance
32. Lines that define the edges of forms and surfaces within a form, such as shapes or wrinkles and folds are referred to as --
A. outlines
B. hatching lines
C. contour lines
D. gesture drawings
C. CONTOUR LINES
38. In printmaking, what is an artist's proof?
A. evidence that art is original
B. an ink plate
C. an edition
D. a test print
D. a test print
46. This term refers to clay that has been fired once.
A. bisque
B. greenware
C. leather hard
D. bone dry
A. bisque
41. Dry brush refers to --
A. wet paint applied to wet paint on the canvas
B. semi wet brush application of opaque paint layer
C. using very thick paint
D. using lots of water
B. semi wet brush application of opaque paint layer.
49. A utilitarian object is one that is designed to --
A. be functional
B. be looked at
C. have no function
D. be decorative
A. be functional
33. When doing a blind contour, you --
A. close your eyes and draw
B. look at the paper sometimes and the object sometimes
C. do not look at the paper while you draw
D. look at the paper and draw
C. do not look at the paper while you draw
39. A printmaking tool used to roll ink onto a plate is called a --
A. gouge
B. brayer
C. barren
D. plate
47. The plasticity of clay could be described by the following words --
A. flexible and pliable
B. firm and carveable
C. dry and rigid
D. inflexible and fragile
A. flexible and pliable
42. Watercolor is different than acrylic or tempera paint because it is --
A. more opaque
B. more translucent
C. analogous
D. more colorful
B. more translucent
50. The way in which a work of art is structured and organized is referred to as the --
A. form
B. arrangement
C. composition
D. registration
34. A gesture drawing is --
A. a detailed drawing of a person
B. when you draw the hands only
C. a quick capture of the essence of a figure
D. when proportions and shading are accurate
C. a quick capture of the essence of a figure
6. Small pencil drawings used to develop the initial concept for a design are called --
A. thumbnail sketches
B. still life sketches
C. mini-drawings
D. quick drawings
A. thumbnail sketches
48. One hand building technique is called --
A. coil
B. wedging
C. sgrafitto
D. hatching
A. coil
43. An artwork that has height, width and depth and is meant
to be viewed from all sides is called --
A. sculpture in the round
B. assemblage
C. relief
D. linoleum block printing
A. sculpture in the round.
22. The term for creating the illusion of depth by placing one object in front of another is called --
A. perspective
B. foreshortening
C. overlapping
D. crosshatching
C. overlapping