Art Exam

Illumaination means _______.

light up or enlighten
Face proportions:
eyes ________
nose _______
mouth _______
how big are eyes?
how big is nose?
how wide is mouth?
- eyes 1/2 of the face
- nose a little above 1/2 between eyes & chin
- mouth 1/3 from nose to chin
- 5 eyes wide
- 1 eye wide
- mid-eye to mid-eye
Blind contour - 4 rules
- Don't look down
- Don't pick up your pencil
- Don't shade in
- GO SLOW!!!
The elements of art are:
- Line
- Shape
- form
- value
- space
- texture
- color
What is contour drawing?

it is a line drawing
Why do we do contour drawing?

to slow down our our eyes and brain down so our hand can draw what we see.
What are the 6 methods for creating the illusion of space?
- overlapping
- diminishing size
- placement on page
- shading
- atmospheric perspective
- linear perspective
Who wrote the rules of linear perspective?

Brunelleschi (must be spelled correctly)
In one point perspective, All lines should be ______, ________, or _______.

vertical, horizontal, come from the point
Where is the vanishing point?

The vanishing point is on the horizon which is always at our eye level

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10/1/2010, 10:05:20 PM

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