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Elements and Principles of Art

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A ___________is an element of art that is a mark made by a moving pointed tool such as a brush, pen or stick; a moving point
a)
Shape
b)
Form
c)
Line
d)
Color
2.
The basic building blocks used to create a work of art are known as the _____________ of art.
a)
Elements
b)
Principles
c)
Components
d)
Features
3.
A ________________is an element of art that is a flat enclosed area that has two dimensions, length and width.  Examples include circles, squares and triangles
a)
Texture
b)
Shape
c)
Form
d)
Line
4.
________________is an element that shows the degree of lightness or darkness.
a)
Texture
b)
Value
c)
Color
d)
Space
5.
___________________is an object that has three dimensions:  length, width and height.  Examples:  Spheres, Cubes, Pyramids
a)
Form
b)
Shape
c)
Space
d)
Line
6.
__________________is an element that describes the way a surface feels: rough, smooth, bumpy etc.
a)
Line
b)
Texture
c)
Color
d)
Value
7.
_________________is an element that creates the illusion of depth.  This element can either be positive or negative.
a)
Form
b)
Line
c)
Shape
d)
Space
8.
_________________of art are rules or guidelines that artists use to arrange the elements of art into a visually pleasing composition.
a)
Standards
b)
Laws
c)
Principles
d)
Foundations
9.
This image is a good example of which principle of art?
a)
Variety
b)
Emphasis
c)
Contrast
d)
Balance
10.
This image is a good example of which principle of art?
a)
Pattern
b)
Movement
c)
Contrast
d)
Variety
11.
This image is a good example of which principle of art?
a)
Movement
b)
Pattern
c)
Variety
d)
Contrast
12.
This image is a good example of which principle of art?
a)
Variety
b)
Pattern
c)
Movement
d)
Contrast
13.
This image is a good example of which type of Balance?
a)
Symmetrical
b)
Radial
c)
Asymmetrical
14.
This image is a good example of which type of Balance?
a)
Symmetrical
b)
Asymmetrical
c)
Radial
15.
This image is a good example of which type of Balance?
a)
Symmetrical
b)
Asymmetrical
c)
Radial