Chapter 6: Drawing
The process of making paper that is used today was invented where?
China
Although the characteristics of brush and ink are classified as drawing, in what countries are they classified as painting?
China Japan
How does Rembrandt vary the line thickness in his piece Cottage among Trees?
Adjusting pen pressure
What makes the drawing Three Mile Island, Night I a unique drawing?
Aerial depiction of a landscape
To created detailed work that is semi-permanent, artist will use what kind of charcoal?
Compressed
A mixture of powdered pigments and a wax or oil based binder results in what medium?
Crayon
Which are attributes of pastel?
Easily-blended strokes Full range of colors
In what culture is the ink process seen as painting instead of drawing?
East Asia
How is black chalk different from charcoal?
It is made of carbon and clay.
Collage is different from papier collé in what way?
It uses any kind of material.
Romare Bearden collage, Mysteries, alludes to what artistic traditions?
Jazz Quilting
In what way did Industrialization change how paper was made?
Large rolls of paper was made at once.
How is a brush and ink drawing different from a pen and ink drawing?
Line characteristics
How are drawing media grouped?
Liquid Dry
What is the main ingredient found in chalk?
Soft stone
Café-concert, by George Seurat, uses ______ to add highlights and create contrast.
white chalk
In relation to drawing media, what is pigment?
Powdered coloring material
Mia Pearlman's installation Inrush uses paper for what purposes?
Sculpture Drawing
High quality charcoal that is light weight and easily broken is made from ______.
willow
What does brushing a soft cloth over charcoal create?
It can erase drawn lines. It blends to create soft transitions.
Why is Raymond Pettibon's No Title (Not a single...) classified as a drawing and not a painting?
Line is mostly used. It is drawn on paper.
How can the brush technique used to create No Title (Not a single...) be identified?
Lines swell in the middle.
What are the probable reasons Rembrandt created Cottage among Trees?
To record an idea for future reference To practice his drawing skills for fun As a preliminary sketch for a painting
Why does Georges Seurat use textured paper to create Café Concert?
To recreate the visual effect of pointillism
How does Wangechi Mutu use collage in her piece Hide and Seek, Kill or Speak?
To show the conflicts of African identity and fashion
When creating a brush and ink piece, what is the best brush to use?
Watercolor
The substance that allows drawing media either to be bound together or suspended in fluid is called ______.
binder
The portion of a pen that transfers ink onto the drawing surface is known as ______.
nib
Most graphite is extracted from various ______ and purified.
ores
What made Howling Wolf's drawings different from other ledger artists?
Use of color and pattern
In graphite, ______ controls the lightness and darkness of the drawing material.
clay
Because artists sometimes use sketches to create early versions of their finished works, examining a drawing can give us a unique view of the ______ process.
creative
The lines in this Filippino Lippi sketch are typical of those found in ______ drawings.
metalpoint
Metalpoint creates what kinds of line work?
Uniform Delicate
Before metal tipped pens, artists used what types of pens?
Reed Quill
Picasso and Braque developed what technique that involves the pasting of paper to create a work of art?
Papier collé
What drawing material uses a greasy binder, clay, and pigment to be formed into an array of colorful sticks?
Conté
What is the technique of using a brush to apply ink diluted with water to a drawing surface?
Wash
Why does Julie Mehretu use a rapidograph to create her images?
To have uniform, fine line work found in architectural illustrations
How can white chalk be used in drawings or paintings?
To highlight small areas
How is value created using metalpoint?
Hatching
Which are inking methods?
Brush Quill Rapidograph
Which dry media are known for their use of color?
Pastel Crayon
The light value of the flowers in Prince among Thieves with Flowers indicate what about the pencil used?
The graphite consists of lots of clay.
To create the cross-hatching and prevent smudging, Yvonne Jacquette would have used what?
Charcoal
What is charcoal made of?
Charred wood
To create the small text in No Title (Not a single...), what did Raymond Pettibon use?
Brush
What work of art uses conté and chalk to create a high contrast image?
Café-concert
Graphite is a form of what mineral?
Carbon
What drawing material is made of charred wood?
Charcoal
Oil pastels are similar to what drawing material?
Crayon
Which crayon uses pigment mixed with clay and a small amount of binder?
Conté
What are the common themes depicted in many of Howling Wolf's drawings?
Daily life Warfare
When an artist studies and draws works by other artists, what are they trying to accomplish?
Develop their skills Learn new techniques
What is the most common drawing material encased in wood?
Graphite
How does Chris Ofili create depth in his piece Prince among Thieves with Flowers?
He uses pencils that vary in hardness and softness.
Why is drawing considered to be an especially intimate form of artistic expression?
It is often used by artists as a form of private note-taking.
Which methods of applying ink has the most controlled, sustained, and flexible line?
Pen
Filippino Lippi uses metalpoint to create what kind of image?
Preliminary sketches
How was Georges Seurat able to vary the values of Café Concert using conté?
Pressure application
______ is the metal-tipped pen that creates thin, uniform lines.
Rapidograph
Chalk that contains iron oxide will produce what color?
Red
Look at this image. The light value of the flowers in Prince among Thieves with Flowers indicate what about the pencil used?
The graphite consists of lots of clay.
What are the advantages of using charcoal in Yvonne Jacquette's Three Mile Island, Night I?
The value range Easy to smudge Its ability to create detail
How are Howling Wolf's drawings similar to the way artists use sketchbooks?
They are intimate drawings meant for private viewing.
What attributes of metalpoint does Filippino Lippi sketch possess?
Thin, uniform lines Pale gray lines
