Unit 3

Question 1

According to the lesson, how do you create values with color? (Select all correct answers)

Answer 1

blend black or brown with other colors to create values
blend similar or complementary colors on the color wheel
apply more pressure than you would with a graphite pencil

Question 2

If the piece you are currently working on has a color scheme with orange as the dominant color and green, grey, and yellow as the submissive colors, which of the colors (green, grey, or yellow) would you use to act as orange’s complement?

Answer 2

green, because it is closest to orange’s true complement, blue

Question 3

How can an artist create emphasis with color?

Answer 3

use a bright, pure color in only one spot to contrast the rest of the piece

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of a local color?

Answer 4

a red used to color a strawberry

Question 5

What do most artists use graphite pencils for?

Answer 5

sketches

Question 6

How do hatching, cross-hatching, and stippling work?

Answer 6

the closer or thicker the lines or dots are, the darker the value looks

Question 7

What is the main principle behind cross-hatching, stippling, and scribbling?

Answer 7

When you put more lines or dots closer together, that area becomes darker in value

Question 8

Which of the following is an example of hatching?

Answer 8

straight lines

Question 9

How did the artist of George Washington’s dollar bill portrait create a range of values with just black ink?

Answer 9

the artist used techniques like hatching, cross-hatching, and stippling

Question 10

Sandy wants to add some value to her drawing by using hatch, crosshatch, scribble, and stipple. Which of the following tools would work best?

Answer 10

fine tip markers

Question 11

When working with color, is it more important to have correct values or the correct color?

Answer 11

correct values because they will look right even with the wrong color

Question 12

According to the lesson, how do you create values with color? (Select all correct answers)

Answer 12

apply more pressure than you would with a graphite pencil
blend similar or complementary colors on the color wheel
blend black or brown with other colors to create values

Question 13

If the piece you are currently working on has a color scheme with orange as the dominant color and green, grey, and yellow as the submissive colors, which of the colors (green, grey, or yellow) would you use to act as orange’s complement?

Answer 13

green, because it is closest to orange’s true complement, blue

Question 14

What is a value scale?

Answer 14

A range of grays from white to black, with white being the highest value and black being the lowest value

Question 15

Which of the following types of art use similar shading techniques (hatching and cross-hatching) to pen-and-ink art?

Answer 15

wood-block and engraved-metal art

Question 16

What do most artists use graphite pencils for?

Answer 16

sketches

Question 17

How did the artist of George Washington’s dollar bill portrait create a range of values with just black ink?

Answer 17

the artist used techniques like hatching, cross-hatching, and stippling

Question 18

Does all art that uses the hatching, cross-hatching, and stippling techniques look similar to the dollar bill portrait?

Answer 18

no, many artists make these techniques work for their unique styles

Question 19

What style of art does pen and ink belong to?

Answer 19

pretty much any style can use some form of pen and ink

Question 20

Which of the following are pen and ink most often used for, according to the lesson?

Answer 20

finished line work

Question 21

Which of the following is an example of cross-hatching?

Answer 21

lines cross each other

Question 22

Which of the following is an example of stippling?

Answer 22

small dots

Question 23

Which of the following is a good way to create a color scheme according to the lesson? (Select all correct answers)

Answer 23

use a website to help you
choose one dominant color and a few other submissive colors
pick two to three colors that look good together
use standard color schemes like split complementary or triadic

Question 24

Which of the following is an example of a local color?

Answer 24

a red used to color a strawberry

Question 25

Why does the lesson encourage you to look at the work of various pen and ink artists?

Answer 25

to help you learn even more techniques for pen and ink

Question 26

How do hatching, cross-hatching, and stippling work?

Answer 26

the closer or thicker the lines or dots are, the darker the value looks

Question 27

How can an artist create emphasis with color?

Answer 27

use a bright, pure color in only one spot to contrast the rest of the piece

Question 28

How is working with color pencils different from working with graphite?

Answer 28

color pencils involve the relationship between color and value, while graphite just uses value

Question 29

All of the following pairs of colors are true complementary colors EXCEPT

Answer 29

yellow and blue.