Elements of Art and Principles of Design

Match the word with the definition

b

a

c

d

e

f

g

movement

pattern

emphasis

balance

contrast

unity

scale

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

This exhibit shows...

• Pattern

• Balance

Which of the following is an element of art?

• Line

• Grammar

• Syntax

• Metaphor

Identify the principle of design from the options below.

• Balance

• Adjective

• Verb

• Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

In the context of art, what does 'texture' refer to?

• The feel or appearance of a surface

• A type of sentence structure

• A literary device

• A grammatical rule

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which sentence correctly uses the principle of 'contrast'?

• The painting uses light and dark colors to create contrast.

• The essay uses many adjectives to describe the scene.

• The poem rhymes at the end of each line.

• The story uses a lot of dialogue.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the role of 'emphasis' in design?

• To draw attention to a particular area

• To provide a summary

• To create a rhyme

• To form a question

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Choose the correct definition of 'harmony' in design.

• A pleasing arrangement of parts

• A type of verb tense

• A form of punctuation

• A narrative technique

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which of the following best describes 'proportion' in art?

• The relationship between sizes

• The use of metaphors

• The structure of a sentence

• The theme of a story

Identify the element of art that refers to the lightness or darkness of a color.

• Value

• Adverb

• Clause

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D