Exploring Visual Arts for Grade 1

What is visual art?

• Visual art is a form of art that is created to be appreciated visually, including mediums like painting, sculpture, and photography.

• Visual art is primarily focused on auditory experiences.

• Visual art is a type of literature that uses words to convey meaning.

• Visual art is only about digital creations.

Can you name one tool used for drawing?

• paintbrush

• marker

• pencil

• crayon

What is a pencil used for in art?

• A pencil is used for painting on canvas.

• A pencil is used for sculpting in clay.

• A pencil is used for mixing colors.

• A pencil is used for sketching and drawing in art.

What do we call the colors we mix together?

• color palette

• mixed colors

• primary colors

• complementary colors

What is the primary color of the sun?

• Yellow

• Red

• Green

• Blue

What is one technique used in drawing?

• Blending

• Cross-hatching

• Stippling

• Hatching

What do we use to color a picture?

• Chalk

• Pencils

• Ink

• Crayons, colored pencils, markers, or paint

What is a brush used for?

• A brush is used for measuring liquids.

• A brush is used for cleaning floors.

• A brush is used for sharpening pencils.

• A brush is used for applying or spreading substances.

Can you name a type of visual art?

• Digital Art

• Painting

• Photography

• Sculpture

What color do you get when you mix red and blue?

• orange

• brown

• green

• purple