Elements of Art Quiz

Which element of art refers to the path the viewer's eye takes through the artwork?

• balance

• texture

• movement

• color

Which element of art refers to the way things feel or look as if they might feel if touched?

• Smell

• Taste

• Sound

• Texture

What is the term for the way elements are arranged in an artwork?

• perspective

• color

• composition

• texture

What is the term for the visual balance in an artwork?

• symmetry

• color

• texture

• perspective

Which element of art refers to the lightness or darkness of a color?

• hue

• texture

• value

• balance

What is the term for the three-dimensional space in an artwork?

• perspective

• volume

• texture

• composition

What is the term for the area of an artwork that appears farthest away in the background?

• foreground

• middle ground

• background

• perspective

Which element of art describes the darkness or lightness of a color?

• hue

• intensity

• value

• saturation

What is the term for the use of strong contrasts between light and dark in an artwork?

• gradation

• chiaroscuro

• harmony

• contrast

Which element of art refers to the size and scale of objects in an artwork?

• proportion

• balance

• texture

• color