Fall 2024 Practice Test

Which element of art refers to the three-dimensional quality of an object?

• Texture

• Form

• Space

• Balance

What is the term for the area in a composition that appears closest to the viewer?

• Background

• Middleground

• Foreground

• Perspective

Which principle of design is concerned with the distribution of visual weight in a work of art?

• Movement

• Balance

• Contrast

• Emphasis

Identify the term that describes the path the viewer's eye takes through a work of art.

• Movement

• Proportion

• Texture

• Space

Which element of art refers to the surface quality or feel of an object?

• Form

• Texture

• Space

• Value

What is the term for a line that defines the edge or form of an object?

• Continuous Contour

• Blind Contour

• Contour Line

• Perspective

Which principle of design involves creating a focal point in a work of art?

• Proportion

• Emphasis

• Balance

• Contrast

What is the term for the size relationship between parts of a whole?

• Proportion

• Perspective

• Balance

• Movement

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

• Form

• Value

• Texture

• Space

What is the term for a drawing technique where the artist draws the contour of a subject without looking at the paper?

• Continuous Contour

• Blind Contour

• Contour Line

• Perspective