Art Concepts and Principles Worksheet

Aria is working on a school project where she needs to create artwork by arranging small pieces of material like stone or glass. What is this type of artwork called?

• Mosaic

• Fresco

• Collage

• Portrait

Olivia is standing on a long straight road that stretches into the distance. She notices that the point where the road seems to meet the sky is called:

• vanishing point

• horizon line

• orthogonal line

• station point

Scarlett is working on an art project for her class. She wants to create an image using only dots to depict light and shadow. What art technique should she use?

• Hatching

• Pointillism

• Stippling

• Blending

Olivia is arranging furniture in her living room. Which design principle should she use to create stability in the room?

• Balance

• Contrast

• Emphasis

• Rhythm

Which design principle creates movement and flow?

• Balance

• Rhythm

• Contrast

• Emphasis

Elijah is visiting an art gallery and the first step he takes is to ______ what he sees in the artwork, such as subject matter, colors, shapes, and materials.

• describe

• judge

• interpret

• analyze

During an art class, Evelyn and Anika were discussing the main focus of Impressionist artists. What were they primarily trying to capture in their paintings?

• Light and color

• Form and structure

• Emotion and symbolism

• Perspective and proportion

Isla is an artist who loves to depict the world accurately and objectively, focusing on everyday subjects and the lives of ordinary people. What style of art does she most likely practice?

• Realism

• Impressionism

• Cubism

• Surrealism

(a)   includes imagery from popular culture, such as advertising and comic books.

• Advertising

• Comic Books

• Film

• Television

Mason is studying different art movements and focuses on one that emphasizes geometric shapes, fragmented forms, and multiple perspectives. Which art movement is he studying?

• Cubism

• Impressionism

• Surrealism

• Baroque