Balance

Balance in art is...

• how heavy an artwork is

• the visual weight of the elements in the artwork

• when an artwork tips over if you push it

• when the right side of an artwork has more objects

A line of symmetry is...

• how heavy an artwork is

• a vertical line

• a line that divides an object or image into two identical halves

• a line that crosses an artwork

Which word describes the type of balance where each side of the artwork is different? (there are no lines of symmetry)

• asymmetrical

  balance

• symmetrical

  balance

• radial

  balance

• linear

  balance

Which word describes the type of balance where the artwork is the same on both sides (one line of symmetry)?

• asymmetrical

  balance

• symmetrical

  balance

• radial

  balance

• linear

  balance

Which word describes the type of balance where the artwork has symmetry from a central point?

• asymmetrical

  balance

• symmetrical

  balance

• radial

  balance

• linear

  balance

How many lines of symmetry will a radial artwork have?

• zero

• one

• more than one

• fifteen

What kind of balance does this artwork have?

• asymmetrical balance

• symmetrical balance

• radial balance

• linear balance

What kind of balance does this artwork have?

• asymmetrical balance

• symmetrical balance

• radial balance

• linear balance

How many lines of symmetry does this artwork have?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• more than 1

What kind of balance does this artwork have?

• asymmetrical balance

• symmetrical balance

• radial balance

• linear balance