Art Elements and Principles Assessment

Front

An artist uses thick, jagged lines in a drawing to make a rock look rough. Which elements are combined here?

Back

Line and texture.

Front

Which element of art is made when lines connect, like a square or a leaf?

Back

Shape

Front

A student says a drawing of a cube has "shape." Why is "form" a better word?

Back

Form shows it in three dimensions.

Front

What does the text say about how artists use color?

Back

To show different feelings.

Front

In art, what does "texture" refer to?

Back

How something feels when touched.

Front

Which principle of art deals with how elements are arranged in an artwork?

Back

Balance

Front

A painter wants to make a bright yellow sun pop out against a dark blue sky. Which art principle is the painter using?

Back

Contrast

Front

An artist wants to draw attention to a single person in a large crowd. What is the best way to use emphasis?

Back

Make that person brighter or larger.

Front

You are designing a poster for a race. How would you use movement to show speed and direction?

Back

Use diagonal lines pointing forward.

Front

A drawing shows many waves moving in a regular, repeating way across a seascape. What feeling does this create for the viewer?

Back

A sense of flowing motion.