What is composition in art?

• Composition in art is the arrangement of visual elements to create a unified and effective artwork.
• The use of color in painting only.
• A technique for mixing different art styles.
• The process of framing a painting.

What does it mean for an artwork to have "balance"?

• Balance refers to the color palette used in the artwork.
• Balance means the visual equilibrium in an artwork, achieved through the arrangement of elements.
• Balance is the technique of layering paint on canvas.
• Balance indicates the size of the artwork compared to the frame.

We know about balance in art. But is it OK for an artwork to be dynamic (unbalanced)?

• Yes, it is OK for an artwork to be dynamic and unbalanced.
• Unbalanced artworks are less valuable.
• Dynamic art is not considered true art.
• Art must always be perfectly balanced.

What is a "focal point"? And can a artwork have more than one? (Three answers are correct. Find all 3.)

• The place in the artwork that draws your eye first.

• An artwork can have one or more than one focal points.

• A focal point is a term used in mathematics to describe a point on a graph.
• A focal point is a central point of interest or attention.

What's one common technique artists use to create a focal point?

• Using contrast.
• Incorporating abstract shapes.
• Using symmetry.
• Applying a monochromatic color scheme.

Where do your eyes go first in this painting? (Pick one answer; there are no incorrect answers here)

• To the people

• To the houses in the village

• To the river

• To the sky and background trees

WHY do artists use focal points at all? (Pick two correct answers)

• Artists use focal points to direct attention and create emphasis in their artwork.
• To use the artwork to highlight something they believe is significant or important.

• To fill empty spaces without any specific purpose.
• To confuse the viewer and create chaos in the artwork.

The usage of LINE as it relates to focal points can provide a guide to our eye when looking at an artwork. Is this true?

• Yes, this is true.

• False
• Yes, but only in a few cases.

• No, line has no effect on perception.

How your eye moves as it observes an artwork will be​ ​ (a)  

• vary from person to person.
• be the exact same for everyone who looks.
• only real artists will see it the same.
• the same if the art is good.

How can artists create visual movement? (pick all 3 correct answers)

• By choosing the things that they think are important to highlight.

• By using focal points

• By the colors and hues that they select.

• By the line that they create with spacing and sizing.