Exploring Aboriginal Art and Techniques

What is the origin of Aboriginal Art?

• It originated in Europe.

• It originated in Africa.

• It originated in Australia.

• It originated in Asia.

Which technique is commonly used in Aboriginal Art?

• Watercolour painting

• Dot painting

• Fresco painting

• Oil painting

Which two items are commonly found with Aboriginal paintings on?

• Didgeridoo

• Surf board

• Boomerang

• Pencil case

• Shoes

What is a common style of Aboriginal painting?

• Cubism

• Impressionism

• Dreamtime stories

• Surrealism

What material is often used in Aboriginal ceramics?

• Porcelain

• Clay

• Glass

• Metal

Which of the following is a characteristic of Aboriginal design?

• Geometric patterns

• Abstract shapes

• Realistic portraits

• Minimalist lines

What is the significance of colour in Aboriginal Art?

• It is used randomly.

• It has no significance.

• It represents different meanings and stories.

• It is used to match modern trends.

Which colour is often used in Aboriginal Art to represent the earth?

• Blue

• Green

• Red ochre

• Yellow

What is a common theme depicted in Aboriginal Art?

• Urban landscapes

• Historical events

• Nature and animals

• Modern technology

Which tool is traditionally used in creating dot paintings?

• Brush

• Stick

• Pencil

• Roller