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Key Facts: Galicia PAU Artistic Drawing II / Dibujo Artístico II CIUG Exam
90 min
Exam time limit (1.5 hours)
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0–10
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CIUG Evaluation Criteria
4.0
Minimum Access Phase mark required
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100
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Galicia PAU Artistic Drawing II (CIUG 2026) is a 90-minute examination evaluating 2º Bachillerato drawing competencies across 5 core domain areas under LOMLOE academic standards.
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1Which Gestalt perceptual law explains the viewer's mental tendency to bridge gaps in an incomplete outline, perceiving a closed geometric shape despite missing line segments?
A.Law of Closure (Ley de Cierre)
B.Law of Proximity (Ley de Proximidad)
C.Law of Similarity (Ley de Semejanza)
D.Law of Continuity (Ley de Continuidad)
Explanation: The Gestalt Law of Closure states that the human visual system automatically completes discontinuous or broken contours to perceive a unified, closed shape. Artists utilize this perceptual mechanism to create minimalist line drawings where the viewer's brain supplies missing structural information.
2In graphic representation, what occurs when the contour separating a subject from its surrounding space can be interpreted as belonging to either region alternately?
A.Reversible figure-ground ambiguity
B.Linear perspective distortion
C.Chiaroscuro tonal saturation
D.Anamorphic spatial projection
Explanation: Figure-ground reversal occurs when positive form and negative space share an ambiguous contour with equivalent visual weight. In drawing, this perceptual phenomenon prevents a single static interpretation, forcing the viewer's brain to alternate between reading the shape as positive figure or background.
3Which perceptual principle causes the human eye to group graphic marks that lie along a smooth vector, establishing visual reading direction across a complex drawing?
A.Law of Continuity (Ley de Continuidad)
B.Law of Symmetry (Ley de Simetría)
C.Law of Common Fate (Ley de Destino Común)
D.Law of Contrast (Ley de Contraste)
Explanation: The Law of Continuity dictates that visual perception prefers smooth, continuous directional lines over sharp directional changes. Artists use continuous directional axes to guide the viewer's gaze fluidly across different compositional areas in a drawing.
4When a draftsman draws multiple fine parallel lines clustered tightly together, why does the eye perceive them as a unified tonal value rather than isolated single lines?
A.Law of Proximity (Ley de Proximidad)
B.Law of Isomorphism (Ley de Isomorfismo)
C.Law of Transposition (Ley de Transposición)
D.Law of Prägnanz (Ley de la Buena Forma)
Explanation: The Law of Proximity states that visual elements situated close to one another are perceived as a coherent group or single optical unit. In hatching techniques, tight spatial proximity causes individual linear marks to visually fuse into a continuous tonal mass.
5How does the Gestalt Law of Similarity influence graphic rhythm in an artistic drawing containing mixed marks?
A.It unites elements with similar shape, size, or texture into a distinct visual pattern
B.It forces all elements to convert into identical geometric shapes
C.It eliminates negative space between contrasting drawing media
D.It locks the viewer's gaze permanently onto the geometric center
Explanation: The Law of Similarity dictates that visual elements sharing similar attributes (such as shape, scale, value, or stroke quality) are automatically linked by the viewer's eye. This creates visual rhythm, pattern recognition, and unity across diverse parts of an artwork.
6What distinguishes a structural line (línea estructural) from an outer contour line (línea de contorno) in artistic drawing?
A.Structural lines define internal axes, alignment grids, and volume skeletons; contour lines define visible outer edges
B.Structural lines are painted with wet ink; contour lines are rendered exclusively with soft charcoal
C.Structural lines represent cast shadows; contour lines indicate direct light source positions
D.Structural lines are erased immediately; contour lines must remain permanently visible
Explanation: Structural lines form the underlying geometric framework, centerlines, and proportion axes that organize a subject's volumetric structure. Contour lines, by contrast, delineate the visible outer boundaries where forms meet surrounding space.
7What is the primary function of cross-contour lines (líneas de tramas envolventes) in linear drawing?
A.To travel across form surfaces, defining 3D topography and curvature without relying on shading
B.To outline the outer perimeter of a flat two-dimensional silhouette
C.To project vanishing points onto the horizon line in linear perspective
D.To create atmospheric blur along background mountain ranges
Explanation: Cross-contour lines wrap around the three-dimensional surface of a form like topographic elevation contours. By tracking the surface curvature, they communicate spatial volume, depth, and undulating form using pure line work.
8What is the main objective of rapid gesture drawing (apunte rápido / dibujo de gesto) in live figure studies?
A.To capture the underlying movement, rhythm, and dynamic pose posture within seconds
B.To execute meticulous anatomical shading using fine cross-hatching
C.To calculate exact architectural measurements with a T-square and ruler
D.To render permanent waterproof ink outlines for commercial printing
Explanation: Gesture drawing focuses on capturing the essential kinetic energy, spine axis, and overall posture of a subject in a short period. It prioritizes overall movement and expression over detailed surface rendering or precise measurement.
9In graphic theory, what happens to a drawing as its degree of iconicity (grado de iconicidad) decreases?
A.The representation shifts from realistic verisimilitude toward essential graphic abstraction
B.The drawing becomes increasingly detailed and photorealistic
C.The physical weight of the paper support increases significantly
D.The color palette transforms strictly into monochromatic sepia tones
Explanation: Iconicity measures the degree of structural resemblance between a visual representation and its real-world object. High iconicity corresponds to realistic or photorealistic drawing, whereas decreasing iconicity signifies graphic synthesis, simplification, and abstraction.
10How does a visual symbol (símbolo) differ from a direct graphic sign (signo gráfico indicativo) in artistic communication?
A.A symbol relies on culturally learned conventions; an indicative sign holds a direct causal or physical link
B.A symbol is always drawn in charcoal; an indicative sign must be rendered in oil pastel
C.A symbol represents three-dimensional perspective; an indicative sign represents flat 2D shapes
D.A symbol is created without human intervention; an indicative sign requires academic drawing training
Explanation: In visual semiotics, an indicative sign (index) maintains a direct physical or causal connection to what it represents (such as a footprint or smoke). A symbol operates through arbitrary, socially agreed-upon cultural conventions (such as a dove representing peace).
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