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Visual Arts terminology Project 4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Day and Night" woodcut by MC Escher was made in what year?

a)

1918

b)

1928

c)

1938

d)

1948

2.

What was MC Escher's full name?

a)

Maurice Cornice Escher

b)

Maurits Cornelis Escher

c)

Maury Cornyish Escher

d)

Mauritis Cornelius Escher

3.

What is the line that runs across the paper or canvas to represent the viewer's eye level, or delineate where the sky meets the ground?

a)

Horizon

b)

Endline

c)

Background

d)

Distance

4.

What is one of the lines converging to a vanishing point in a pictorial perspective?

a)

Horizon

b)

Vanishing

c)

Face

d)

Parallel

5.

What is the point at which receding parallel lines viewed in perspective appear to converge?

a)

Intersect

b)

Vanishing

c)

Connecting

d)

Horizon

6.

What is the image plane located between the "eye point" (or oculus) and the object being viewed and is usually coextensive to the material surface of the work?

a)

Visual Plane

b)

Canvas

c)

Project Plane

d)

Picture Plane

7.

What is a flat surface, one side of something many-sided?

a)

Face

b)

Cube

c)

Plane

d)

Polygon

8.

What are two lines that are always the same distance apart and never touch?

a)

Vertical

b)

Parallel

c)

Diagonal

d)

Horizontal

9.

What is a graphic system that creates the illusion of depth and volume on a two-dimensional surface?

a)

Form

b)

Illusionism

c)

Geometric

d)

Perspective

10.

What is the condition of being deceived by a false perception or belief?

a)

Perspective

b)

Interactive

c)

Illusion

d)

Form

11.

What is the term that describes the location of objects/images on the picture plane can draw in / draw out the viewer. In terms of size, larger objects appear to be closer to the viewer than smaller objects?

a)

Overlapping

b)

Placement

c)

Detail

d)

Form

12.

What is the outline of a figure, body, or mass, a line that represents such an outline?

a)

Contour

b)

Outer edge

c)

Edging

d)

Tracing

13.

What is the technique that focuses on the difference between objects with clear, sharp edges and visible details seem to be close to the viewer rather than objects that are less detailed seem further away?

a)

Differentiation

b)

Overlapping

c)

Placement

d)

Detail

14.

What is the term when one object covers part of a second object, the first seems to be closer to the viewer?

a)

Form

b)

Placement

c)

Overlapping

d)

Detail

15.

True or False: "Composition" is the organization of elements in space.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

True or False: "Medium/Media" is/are material(s) used to create an image.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

True or False: "Form" is an element of art that describes the relative lightness or darkness of a color.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Name that Pokemon- I mean Perspective!

a)

1 Point Perspective

b)

2 Point Perspective

c)

3 Point Perspective

19.

Name that Pokemon- I mean Perspective!

a)

1 Point perspective

b)

2 Point perspective

c)

3 Point perspective

20.

Name that Pokemon- I mean Perspective!

a)

1 Point perspective

b)

2 Point perspective

c)

3 Point perspective