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7 Value SelfPortrait
Vocabulary and processes learned about Value and drawing the human face.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Light and dark; helps to see 2-dimensional artwork. | Value |
| A Principle of design that shows a distinct difference between Elements of Design. | Contrast |
| The lightest part of an object; the place where light touches the object. | Highlight |
| This falls from an object onto a flat surface. It is found on the side directly opposite the highlight. | Cast Shadow |
| A 3-dimensional geometric figure. | Form |
| If a circle is a shape BEFORE it is given value, what form does it become once it DOES have value? | A sphere |
| What new tool could you have used with this project to help your blending be more smooth in the portrait drawing? | Blending stump |
| What is a gradient scale (also called a value scale)? | A scale that shows many values individually from dark to medium to light. |
| A painting, drawing, or photograph created by the artist of the artist. | Self Portrait |
| The relationship of one thing to another in terms of quantity, size, number, or ratio. | Proportion |
| Why would it be helpful to use a 6B pencil when shading? | This pencil allows you to create very dark values. Much darker values than a #2 pencil. |
| What style of art did we focus on in this project? | Realism |
| How would you describe the style of art Realism? | An artistic style that attempts to represent a subject matter exactly as you see it. |
| What are a few other ways to blend values besides using a blend stump. | Using your finger, tissue, or a paper towel. |
| When shading hair, how to do make it look realistic? | Draw as if you are creating each individual hair and shade using lots of layers of values. |
| What shape is the human head? | An egg |
| Where are the human eyes placed on the head? | Right in the middle of the head; half way between the top of the head and the chin. |
| How wide is the human nose? | As wide as the inside of the eyes. |
| Where is the nose placed on the head? | Half way between the eyes and the chin. |
| Where is the mouth placed on the head? | Half way between the nose and the chin. |
| How wide is the mouth? | As wide as the nose. |
| How long are the ears on the human head? | As long as the distance from the eyes to the nose. |
| Where is the hairline placed on the head? | Half way between the eyes and to top of the head. |
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mhighfield