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Art Principles of Design

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the image associated with movement.

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Choose the image associated with rhythm.

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Choose the image associated with balance.

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

Choose the image associated with contrast.

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Choose the image associated with emphasis.

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Choose the image associated with pattern.

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

A definition of movement in art is

a)

a sense of action / dynamism

b)

the repetition of activity (a pattern or visual beat)

c)

a variety of elements arranged to create visual interest

d)

an element of design is used to dominate the work

8.

A definition of rhythm in art is

a)

a sense of action / dynamism

b)

the repetition of activity (a pattern or visual beat)

c)

a variety of elements arranged to create visual interest

d)

an element of design is used to dominate the work

9.

A definition of contrast in art is

a)

a sense of action / dynamism

b)

the repetition of activity (a pattern or visual beat)

c)

a variety of elements arranged to create visual interest

d)

an element of design is used to dominate the work

10.

A definition of emphasis in art is

a)

a sense of action / dynamism

b)

the repetition of activity (a pattern or visual beat)

c)

a variety of elements arranged to create visual interest

d)

an element of design is used to dominate the work

11.

A definition of pattern in art is

a)

a sense of action / dynamism

b)

the precise repetition of a specific element (logical and predictable)

c)

a variety of elements arranged to create visual interest

d)

an element of design is used to dominate the work

12.

A definition of movement in art is

a)

a sense of action / dynamism

b)

the precise repetition of a specific element (logical and predictable)

c)

where the art moves (dissects) the viewer's eye

d)

an element of design is used to dominate the work

13.

A definition of emphasis in art is

a)

a sense of action / dynamism

b)

the repetition of activity (a pattern or visual beat)

c)

a variety of elements arranged to create visual interest

d)

an element of design becomes the center of interest or focal point

14.

A definition of The Principles of Design in art is

a)

the relationships that are created as the elements of art work together

b)

similar (harmonious) elements are arranged into a composition

c)

a variety of elements arranged to create visual interest

d)

an element of design becomes the center of interest or focal point

15.

A definition of unity in art is

a)

the relationships that are created as the elements of art work together

b)

similar (harmonious) elements are arranged into a composition

c)

a variety of elements arranged to create visual interest

d)

an element of design becomes the center of interest or focal point

16.

The term balance has multiple aspects in art. Choose all the definitions that describe a form of balance.

a)

when a variety of elements are arranged to create visual interest

b)

arranging elements so that no part of an artwork overpowers or seems heavier

c)

both sides of an artwork are mirror images

d)

based on a circular plan everything radiates out from a central point

17.

The term balance has multiple aspects in art. Choose all the definitions that describe a form of balance.

a)

rhythmical

b)

symmetrical

c)

asymmetrical

d)

radial

18.

A definition of symmetrical in art is

a)

a sense of action / dynamism

b)

both sides are mirror images

c)

a variety of elements arranged to create visual interest

d)

an element of design is used to dominate the work

19.

A definition of asymmetrical in art is

a)

a sense of action / dynamism

b)

not a mirror image but still provides a feeling of balance

c)

a variety of elements arranged to create visual interest

d)

an element of design is used to dominate the work

20.

A definition of radial in art is

a)

based on a circular plan; everything radiates out from a central point

b)

not a mirror image but still provides a feeling of balance

c)

a variety of elements arranged to create visual interest

d)

an element of design is used to dominate the work