TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF THE PHILIPPINES

Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions

Grade 12 Second Periodical Examination
First Semester A.Y. 2020 – 2021

I. True and False (Make directions appropriate to online exams using Canvas)

1. Drawing is the application of color to a surface through the use of tools such as brushes, a
roller, or even fingers.
2. Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions and one of the
plastic arts.
3. Paper stump is also called torchons and used for blending
4. Painting is usually the first step in producing 2d artworks.
5. The main function of a brush is to transfer the medium to the surface.
6. Binder is the material that controls the thickness and thinness of the paint.
7. Examples of pigments are egg yolks mixed with water, linseed oil, and wax.
8. Mixed media art refers to a combination of text, graphics, video, and sound.
9. A digital system is used by computers that process words and images directly as numbers or
digits.
10. A technique of composing a work of art by pasting on a single surface various materials not
normally associated with one another is called Collage.
11. Textile art is a kind of craft in which fibers are used to make decorative works of art.
12. IKAT is a local style of weaving that uses a resist dyeing process on either the warp or the
woof before the threads are woven to create a pattern or design.
13. A good artist should learn how to publicly relate oneself to people to sell his products and
services. This is relating to Self-promotion / Marketing Skills.
14. Never stop learning is not a part of one’s artistic journey.
15. Manual Dexterity refers to the ability of an artist to make the most use of his imagination.

II. Read the following questions then choose the correct answer from the given set of choices.

16. Trixie based directly on her observation and her artworks are mostly alike to her subjects.
Which drawing technique is she practicing?
A. Emotive drawing
B . Life drawing
C. Sketching
D. Perspective drawing

17. Juan loves to draw in his spare time, what kind of drawing does Juan do?
 A. Sketching
B. Life drawing
C. Emotive drawing
D. Perspective drawing

18. The art contest is Graphite Drawing. Which shading technique should Alen use that can be
used by applying thin lines that run in the same direction?
A. Hatching
B. Cross Hatching
C. Blending
D. Stippling

19. Miguel would like to draw a circle accomplished by using dot patterns to create dark values.
What shading technique will he use?
A.Blending
B. Cross-hatching
C. Hatching
D. Stippling

20. One of the competitors in the Graphite Drawing contest uses this shading technique, it can be
accomplished by changing the value little by little. Which shading technique is referred to?
A. Hatching
B. Cross Hatching
C. Blending
D. Stippling

21. Ben needed a paper that is processed with a pattern of parallel lines, in which the texture
suitable for sketching, pastel, charcoal, and soft pencil. Which of the following can Ben use?
A. laid
B. textured
C. wove
D. Rough grained

22. Anna has a project in their Phil Arts subject that can be good for pastel and charcoal drawings.
It has a fine irregular texture pressed into the surface. Which paper is she looking for?
A. laid
B. textured
C. wove
D. Rough grained
23. Emily won an award at her school last year because of her drawing that emphasizes a girl’s
emotion, feelings, and moods. Which among the following types of drawing did she use?
a.Life drawing
b. Emotive drawing
c. Sketching
d. Perspective drawing

24.Edna is using cloudscapes as her subject, for her clouds and skies which among the following is
the BEST?
A. Pointed
B. Flat
C. Dome-shaped
D. Oriental

25. Piolo adds more white pigment (zinc white mixes) on his watercolor medium. What do you call
this kind of water-based paint?
A. Watercolor
B. Gouache
C. Oil-based
D. Acrylic

26. Carlo’s watercolor artworks leave tiny dots of white that contribute to that characteristic effect.
He needed this kind of paper for his next project too. Which paper has a bumpy surface, as tiny
pits allow the paint to pool?

A. Laid
B. textured
C. wove
D. Rough grained

27. Various surfaces or supports are being used in two-dimensional art. Which among the
following supports is BEST used in oil painting?
A. Canvas
B. Paper
C. Wall
D. Wood

28. Subject and manner of drawing are just some of the distinguishing factors between all kinds of
drawing. Which among the following statements best describe life drawing?
A. A drawing that is based on the observation of the artist
B. The artist uses his ability to depict the illusion of space on a flat surface
C. The artist puts down on paper thoughts and ideas that occur instantly
D. A type of drawing that emphasizes the expression of emotions, feelings, and mood
29. Almira wanted to create a coloring material which is composed of pigment that is mixed
together with _______ or gum tragacanth to hold it together, rolled or compacted into sticks and
the finished product is a color pastel. Which raw material is being referred to?
A.resin
B.raisin
C. ressin
D. raises

30. Robby was reminded of the coloring material that he uses in poster-making contests that are
derived from the word _______ which is also the Italian word for gum. Which term is being
identified?

A.Pachelo
B. Patchelo
C. Pastelo
D. Parchelo

31. The shop owner of this kind of pastel, where there is a higher proportion of pigment than a
binder and as a result, it gives rich and intense color. Which kind of color pastel is being referred
to?

A. hard

B. soft

C. oil

D. None of the above

32.Ryan usually adds detail after he works on the layers of his pastel artwork. Which kind of pastel
was Ryan using to make such intricate designs and are sometimes referred to as chalks?

A. hard

B. soft

C. oil

D. None of the above

33.Susan is accustomed to the application of pastel in a broken pattern of small marks to create
her artwork projects. Which manipulation of pastel best describes her application?
 A. Stippling
B. Sgraffito
C. Feathering
D. Dry Wash

34.Laying delicate parallel strokes of color are one of Karen’s best practices and with the point of
the pastel where she usually applies it over an existing layer of pastel color. Which manipulation of
pastel best describes her application?

A. Stippling
B. Sgraffito
C. Feathering
D. Dry Wash

35. Paulo wants to paint; he keeps the support and pigment mixture in wet conditions. What
technique on water-based paints did he apply?

A. Gouache
B. Tempera
C. Wet on dry
D. Wet on wet

36. This technology is also an art that influences the skills of an artist It is also considered as both a
science and an art. This also means writing with lights. Which among the following is being described by
the statements above?

A. Camera
B. Multimedia
C. Photography
D. Digital Art

37. Tempera in paint means a combination of two materials. Which among the following combinations is
correct?
A. Oil and water
B. Water and egg yolk
C. Water and wax
D. Egg yolk and oil

38. Alex is planning to create a sculpture. He wants to use this technique called modeling. Which of the
following techniques uses a pliable medium such as clay, wax, or plaster?
A. Addition

B. Manipulation

C. Subtraction

D. Substitution

39.Pebro will do wood carving, what is the best tool if he will do rounds and sweeping curves?
A. Gouge
B. Coping saw
C. Chisel
D. Fish tail

40. Norman is a wood sculptor in Paete, Laguna. He cuts away or removes pieces or parts of the wood to
create his masterpiece, usually a figure of saints. Which of these methods of sculpture-making did he use?

A. Subtraction
B. Manipulation
C. Addition
D. Substitution

41.Casting is the main method that Emma’s workshop is utilizing to create their sculptures and figurines.
Which of the following is equivalent to the reproduction of an original 3D image in new material using a
mold?

A.Subtraction
B. Manipulation
C. Addition
D. Substitution

42.Ray constructs his sculpture a week before his brother’s birthday, but he is missing his tool which
creates a furrow with a “V” cutting edge. Which parting tool is mentioned?

A. Vicer
B. Veiner
C. Vawer
D. Venerer

43. Don was asked to bring a small saw that is used to cut off chunks of wood. Which cutting tool is
mentioned?
A.culling saw
B. catching saw
 C. coping saw
D. curving saw

44. Maria wants to do weaving and she wants it to be simple but a strong weave. What type of weaving
will she choose/do?
A. Plain
B. Satin
C. Twill
D. Pile

45. Cassie wants to create broken diagonal patterns for her potholder. What technique should she
use?
A. Ikat C. Plain weave
B. Pile weave D. Twill weave

46. After class, Paul allots one hour every day for him to practice his skills in digital drawing. What
ability does Paul possess?
A. Manual Dexterity
B. Artistic Ability
C. Communication skills
D. Self-promotion

47. Aira would like to learn how to publicly relate herself to people to sell her products and services.
Which of the following characteristics does she need to develop?
A. Creativity
B. Communication skills
C. Manual Dexterity
D. Self-promotion/Marketing skills

48. Leo finds it hard to concentrate each time he paints because his room is very messy, dirty, and
unorganized. Which of the following statements does Leo need to do?
A. Leo must practice
B. Leo must be aware of the other artist
C. He must form and concept the work before starting the project
D. Create a pleasant work environment.
 49. At the age of 30, Leticia is still doing painting and incorporating her paintings into digital art with the
help of technology, for her age must not be a hindrance to learn more and incorporate it with her
artwork. Which skill enhancement characteristic does Leticia have?
A. Creativity
B. Computer Editing
C. Manual Dexterity 
D. Self promotion

. 50. Travis would like to make use of recycled materials to come up with his sculpture project. He found
screws, keys, staple wires, and nails and he thought of combining them through welding. Which technique
in sculpture will Travis use?
A. Addition C. Substitution
B. Manipulation D. Subtraction
ANSWER KEY

1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE
6. FALSE
7. FALSE
8. FALSE
9. TRUE
10. TRUE
11. TRUE
12. TRUE
13. TRUE
14. FALSE
15. FALSE
16. B
17. A
18. A
19. D
20. C
21. A
22. B
23. B
24. C
25. B
26. D
27. A
28. A
29. A
30. C
31. B
32. A
33. A
34. C
35. D
36. C
37. B
38. B
39. A
40. A
41. D
42. B
43. C
44. A
45. D
46. A
47. D
48. D
49. B
50. A